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1953réf. 002952London: Michael Joseph 1953 UNCLIPPED Biro designed DW very clean minor rubbing to ends of spine and top and bottom edges light wear to DW joint folds shows as faint white rubbing corners rubbed at tips book clean faint minor foxing to endpapers and fold in DW flaps cloth slightly worn to bottom edge 302pp tidy condition. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by Biro. 12mo - over 6 - 7 tall. Michael Joseph hardcover
1950réf. 50148Michael Joseph 1950. 8vo. First Edition faint offsetting from fold-ins to free endpapers; black cloth backstrip lettered in silver a very good bright clean copy in unclipped dustwrapper the latter chafed at extremities. With striking dustwrapper artwork by Biro. Michael Joseph, hardcover
1945réf. 62380Boston: Little Brown & Company 1945. Book Club Edition. Hardcover. Very Good in a Good dust jacket. A few small chips and tears to jacket. Small crease to bottom corner of front flap.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Little, Brown & Company hardcover
réf. 47710Michael Joseph Ltd. London. 1962 Ist Edition. 8vo XXV 287pp. Hardcover in blue cloth boards in excellent condition with non price-clipped d/w in very good condition with minor chipping only and now protected by clear archival covering. Minor flecking present on all edges and spine is firm and tight text is in excellent condition devoid of all prior owner markings. Chronologically number ten of the series this first edition first impression with d/w likewise is really the final story in the series although there is in existence an unfinished novel "Hornblower and the Crisis". Michael Joseph Ltd. London. 1962 (Ist Edition) hardcover
1967réf. 50145Michael Joseph 1967. 8vo. First Edition; blue cloth gilt back a very good bright clean copy in unclipped dustwrapper the latter lightly rubbed at extremities. With striking dustwrapper artwork by Ivan Lapper. The final Hornblower novel left incomplete at the author's death. This volume also contains 'Hornblower and the Widow McCool' and 'The Last Encounter'. Michael Joseph, hardcover
1940réf. 30225Michael Joseph 1940. 8vo. First Edition with map in red on front paste-down; red cloth backstrip blocked and lettered in silver a near fine copy in unclipped lightly age-soiled dustwrapper the latter with two or three short closed tears. Dustwrapper artwork by Philip Gough. SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION. Michael Joseph, hardcover
réf. mbb002741London: Michael Joseph 1952. Hardcover. Good/Good. 190x125x30mm. 190x125x30mm338g . . Michael Joseph. London. 1952. . . . Pp304. Hard blue boards; gold lettering on the spine in original dust jacket; clipped. The book has slight foxing to endpapers and owners name stamp on front free endpaper and base of last page. Jacket has chips to edges - is. . . . . Domestic_tracked_OR_registered_flat_rate_FOR_THIS_ITEM_Within_Australia:_AU$11.60 Michael Joseph hardcover
1969réf. mbb006377London: Michael Joseph 1969. First UK Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Fair. 205x140x20mm. 205x140x20mm341g . . Michael Joseph. London. 1969. First UK Edition. 1st Printing. . Pp190. Blue cloth hard boards. Gilt lettering to spine. In original dust jacket. Clipped. Head and foot of spine Rolled. knock to centre of spine. Jacket - complete but has wear and losses. This book of short stories was published after the authors death. 'They are sea stories of men in action. the navy at war as only C S Forester could recreate it'. . . . . Domestic_tracked_OR_registered_flat_rate_FOR_THIS_ITEM_Within_Australia:_AU$11.60 1st Printing Michael Joseph hardcover
1944réf. ABE-4020374110S. J. Reginald Saunders Toronto 1944 which includes The Bedchamber Mystery with which is included the story of The Eleven Deckchairs and Modernity and Maternity dj is worn and chipped Language: eng Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng Language: eng Language: eng Language: eng. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Fair. S. J. Reginald Saunders Toronto hardcover
1953réf. 45302Michael Joseph 1953. 8vo. First Edition; original brown cloth gilt back a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper the latter very lightly chafed at extremities and with short closed tear on rear panel. With striking dustwrapper artwork by Val Biro. Among the finest of the Hornblower stories. Michael Joseph, hardcover
2018réf. 41787Folio Society 2018. 4 vols. 8vo. with illustrations head-pieces maps and printed endpapers; pictorial boards navy cloth backs lettered in gilt a fine run in publisher's printed slip-case lettered in gilt. The second set in the FS edition of the Hornblower saga. Folio Society, hardcover
1964réf. 50260Michael Joseph 1964-66. 3 vols. 8vo. First Edition; navy blue cloth gilt backs first volume with blue top a near fine set in unclipped dustwrapper. Complete set of the omnibus volumes with striking wrap-around dustwrapper artwork by Charles Gorham. The set comprises The Young Hornblower 1964 collecting Mr. Midshipman Hornblower; Lieutenant Hornblower; Hornblower and the 'Atropos'; Captain Hornblower RN 1965 collecting Hornblower and the Hotspur; The Happy Return; A Ship of the Line; Admiral Hornblower 1966 collecting Flying Colours; The Commodore; Lord Hornblower; Hornblower in the West Indies. COMPLETE SETS ARE VERY SCARCE INDEED IN THIS CONDITION. Please note that additional postage will be required for shipping outside the UK. Michael Joseph, hardcover
1924réf. 355490717418London: Methuen 1924. First Edition. Hard Cover. First UK Edition. Publisher's orange cloth with black lettering to the spine and front board. A VG copy slightly faded to the spine and foxed to the page block edges which has crept into the text in places. There is an 8 page catalogue to the rear of this copy with the number 525 at the end - I believe that this catalogue was produced in May 1925 thus making this copy a first edition second issue. The first issue has adverts dated September 1923. No DW. A rare book notwithstanding and surprisingly uncommon. Methuen hardcover
1944réf. 355490713694Toronto: Saunders 1944. First Edition. Hard Cover. Dust Jacket. Signed by Author. First Canadian Edition. A VG copy in an edge-worn bare VG D/W. Inscribed by the Author on the front free end-paper: To Dorothy/ with love from/ C S Forester. From the Forester and Troughton-Smith Family Archive and formerly the property of Mr A S Troughton-Smith C S Foresters Great Nephew. A small note to this effect is laid inside the book. Would benefit from a better D/W. Saunders hardcover
1950réf. 11690Michael Joseph. London. 1950. FIRST EDITION. 1st printing. A fine clean copy throughout. Finely bound for Asprey and Co in recent full black morocco leather. Spine with five raised bands each with gilt piping. Compartments ruled and lettered in gilt. Boards with gilt ruled border. Board edges with single gilt ruled lines. Turn-ins with double ruled gilt borders. Marbled endpapers. All edges gilt. A highly attractive leather binding. Michael Joseph. London. 1950 hardcover
1937réf. 355490716646London: Michael Joseph 1937. First Edition. Hard Cover. Dust Jacket. Signed by Author. First UK Edition. Publisher's green cloth with silver lettering to the spine. FLAT-SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR ON THE HALF-TITLE PAGE. A VG copy in a D/W that is VG indeed with some minor chips and tears to extremities not affecting any lettering and with the fold of the front flap a trifle worn. Flat-signed copies as opposed to the more common first editions signed on a book-plate are exceedingly uncommon. The First Hornblower. Michael Joseph hardcover