Sabatini, RafaelABAA
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réf. 160670London: Hutchinson & Co. Near Fine with no dust jacket. N.D. First Printing. Hardcover. A new fine edition sage green boards with black letter. No dust-jacket. Spine has shelf wear. Pages are tanned and foxed throughout. ; Wilding is a novel set in the days of piracy and plunder on the high seas. The story follows the adventures of a young man Jack Aubrey as he searches for a ship and crew to join him in a quest for treasure. Along the way Jack meets a colorful cast of characters from the drunken and lecherous doctor Stephen Maturin to the brilliant but volatile captain Edward Vernon.; 8vo ; 288 pages . Hutchinson & Co hardcover books
1931réf. 160657Boston And New York: Houghton Mifflin Company. Near Fine with no dust jacket. 1931. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. A first edition first printing in near fine condition. Black boards with red text. Light shelfwear and faded spine lettering with very light tanning on edges. ; Sabatini's Scaramouche is a novel of adventure romance and conspiracies. Born to a family of low rank in the French court Scaramouche becomes one of the most daring and successful courtiers of Louis XIV. When war with England is declared Scaramouche rallies the French forces and becomes a leading figure in the war effort. In the course of the war he falls in love with the Lady De Winter the sister of a powerful English general. When the war ends Scaramouche is disgraced and outlawed by Louis. He sets sail for England where he hopes to rebuild his reputation and win back the Lady De Winter.; 8vo; 420 pages . Houghton Mifflin Company hardcover books
1924réf. 160638Boston And New York: Houghton Mifflin Company. Fine with no dust jacket. 1924. Revised Edition. Hardcover. Fine revised edition with Illustrations small tearing on spine and discoloration on cover. Tanned edges and bookplate on inner front flap. No dust-jacket. ; Torquemada and the Spanish Inquisition is a historical novel about the infamous Spanish Inquisitor Torquemada. The novel follows Torquemada's life from his childhood to his rise to power as the leader of the Spanish Inquisition. Torquemada is a ruthless and determined man and he uses his power to punish anyone who he believes has violated the Catholic Church's laws. The novel is full of action and suspense and it is sure to fascinate fans of historical fiction.; 8vo ; 466 pages . Houghton Mifflin Company hardcover books
1925réf. 160666Boston And New York: Houghton Mifflin Company. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1925. First American Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. A near fine 1st American edition with black boards and red lettering housed in near fine restored dust jacket. Minimal tanning on fly leaf and edges. ; The Carolinian is a tale of love adventure and betrayal set in the fictional coastal town of Santa Rosa de Lima in the early 1800s. Against the backdrop of the American Revolution the novel tells the story of two very different people-a passionate young Spanish nobleman Don Carlos and an American widow Elizabeth-who are drawn together by fate and ultimately pitted against one another in a battle for power and love. Along the way they are joined by Don Carlos's friend the Loyalist captain Santiago; and Elizabeth's brother Dr. John a passionate doctor and naturalist. As the town falls into turmoil the four friends are forced to choose between their allegiances to country family and friend.; 8vo; 411 pages . Houghton Mifflin Company hardcover books
1927réf. 160669London: Hutchinson & Co. Fine with no dust jacket. 1927. First Printing. Hardcover. A fine uniform edition practically new with dark brown boards and gold lettering. No dust-jacket. Name and stamp on paste down. Top edge is gilded in gold. ; Anthony Wilding is the illegitimate son of the Earl of Westmorland and the woman who becomes his governess. When Anthony is nine his father dies and his mother remarries. His new stepfather an army officer takes Anthony away from his mother and sends him to boarding school in the colonies. Anthony rebels runs away and falls in with a group of gypsies. After a dramatic adventure Anthony returns to England and becomes a gentleman hunter.; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 271 pages . Hutchinson & Co hardcover books
1945réf. 160665Boston And New York: Houghton Mifflin Company. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1945. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. A near fine 1st edition with red boards and black lettering housed in very good dust jacket with small tears and shelfwear. Minimal wear on pages and boards. ; is a children's book that tells the story of a group of animals who get into mischief and have fun.The Birth of Mischief is a children's book that tells the story of a group of animals who get into mischief and have fun. This book is perfect for children who love getting into trouble and having a good time.; 8vo; 308 pages . Houghton Mifflin Company hardcover books
1925réf. 160647Boston And New York: Houghton Mifflin Company. Fine with no dust jacket. 1925. Revised Edition. Hardcover. Fine edition with wear and piling on spine and discoloration on cover. Very minimal foxing and tanning on edges with clear pages throughout. No dust-jacket. ; The Strolling Saint is a novel set in 16th century Italy. It tells the story of a man named Jacopo who is searching for a way to save his soul. Jacopo is a wanderer who has lost his way but he is saved by a woman named Bianca. Bianca teaches Jacopo about the meaning of life and how to find his purpose in life. Jacopo begins to see the beauty in life and begins to find peace.; 8vo ; 442 pages . Houghton Mifflin Company hardcover books
1929réf. 160660Boston And New York: Houghton Mifflin Company. Near Fine with no dust jacket. 1929. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. A near fine first edition first printing with illustrated paste downs and fly-leaf. Light shelfware on spine edges and tanning on paper edges. No dust-jacket. Small book plate on front fly-leaf. ; The Romantic Prince is a story of a young man who is forced to become king. He must learn how to rule and deal with the people. He falls in love with a woman who is forbidden to him.; 8vo; 353 pages . Houghton Mifflin Company hardcover books
1927réf. 160668London: Hutchinson & Co. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1927. First Printing. Hardcover. A near fine uniform edition with navy boards and gold lettering housed in a very good light blue dust jacket. DJ has small tears and wear on edges with a small piece missing from the back upper right corner. Spin is cracked but no netting showing. ; was born to a family of English nobility in 1553. He served the Crown during the reigns of Elizabeth I and James I and wrote many poems plays and novels. He died in 1629.Anthony Wilding is the semi-autobiographical story of an English nobleman who served the Crown during the reigns of Elizabeth I and James I. Wilding's life is full of adventure love and battle and he writes vividly about these experiences in his poetry plays and novels. He is best known for his novel The She-Wolf of London which has been adapted into a film.; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 271 pages . Hutchinson & Co hardcover books
2001réf. 160677Ireland: Michael Cummins. As New in As New dust jacket. 2001. Hardcover. As new reprint of The Camisade. Copy 26 of 76 printed. Black boards with as new dust jacket. ; This is a collection of short stories set during the French Revolution. Some of the stories are about the revolution's impact on the people who live through it while others are about the revolution's impact on the leaders and their attempts to control it.; 8vo ; 127 pages . Michael Cummins hardcover books
réf. 160672London: Hutchinson & Co. Fine with no dust jacket. N.D. Hardcover. A fine edition with gray boards and black lettering on spine. No just jacket. Foxing mostly on edges and fly leaf with tanning throughout. ; The novel is a dark and suspenseful story set in the 16th century. It tells the story of Giovanni and Caterina a young married couple who are caught up in a brutal game of politics. Giovanni is forced to betray his wife and become a pawn in the game of power between the two most powerful families in Florence. As the stakes grow higher and Giovanni's position becomes more precarious he must choose between loyalty to his family and his love for Caterina. The Snare is a gripping story of love betrayal and ultimate sacrifice.; 8vo ; 284 pages . Hutchinson & Co hardcover books
1923réf. 160663Boston And New York: Houghton Mifflin Company. Near Fine with no dust jacket. 1923. First Printing. Hardcover. A near fine edition with patterned blue boards. Stained foxed and tanned edges but clear pages throughout. Former Library book with "Withdrawn" stamped throughout on fly-leafs. No dust-jacket. ; The Banner of the Bull is a tale of adventure and intrigue set in the turbulent times of the Italian Renaissance. Francesco Sforza the duke of Milan is in search of a new champion to defend his city against the attacks of the neighboring duchies. He chooses the young Vitelli but the boy is reluctant to leave his mother and sister. Eventually Sforza forces Vitelli to leave home and he joins the duke's army. Vitelli quickly proves himself a brave and skillful soldier and soon becomes one of Sforza's most trusted advisors. But when Sforza is deposed by his jealous brother Vitelli is forced to flee the city. He joins a band of mercenaries and eventually finds himself fighting for the French against the Spanish. In the end Vitelli is able to restore Sforza to the duke's throne and he is able to return to his family.; 8vo; 254 pages . Houghton Mifflin Company hardcover books
1929réf. 160659Boston And New York: Houghton Mifflin Company. Near Fine with no dust jacket. 1929. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. A near fine first edition first printing with illustrated paste downs and fly-leaf. Light shelfware on spine edges and tanning on paper edges. No dust-jacket. ; Rafael Sabatini's The Romantic Prince is a 19th-century romantic novel set in the fictional Europe of the fictional Prince Rudolph of Hapsburg.; 8vo; 353 pages . Houghton Mifflin Company hardcover books
1917réf. 160671London: Hutchinson & Co. Very Good- with no dust jacket. 1917. First Edition Thus; First Printing. Hardcover. A very good edition with blue boards and white lettering. No just jacket. First edition thus. Spine is cracked and netting is showing. Outside spine has peeled off but Is with book. ; The Snare is a dark and suspenseful tale of love greed and revenge. It follows the adventures of two adventurers Mathias and Marguerite as they travel to Spain in order to rescue Marguerite's brother from the clutches of a wicked nobleman. Along the way they are pursued by the nobleman's men and Mathias must use all of his cunning and strength to survive.; 8vo ; 318 pages . Hutchinson & Co hardcover books
réf. 160643London: Martin Secker. Very Good with no dust jacket. N.D. Hardcover. Very Good edition with tanning and foxing on pages cracked spine and no dust-jacket. Wear on edges and spine are minimal. ; This book is a collection of short stories set in various historical periods. The stories are fascinating and well written.; 8vo ; 342 pages . Martin Secker hardcover books
1927réf. 160649Boston And New York: Houghton Mifflin Company. Near Fine with no dust jacket. 1927. Hardcover. Near fine edition with very little discolration on cover and minimal fraying on spine. Edges are tanned and fly-leaf is signed by previous owner. Pages are clear and illustrations throughout novel are bright and clean. No dust-jacket. ; This book tells the story of Count Corbal and his arranged marriage to the beautiful Princess Ursula. Corbal is a poor man and Ursula is a wealthy woman but they fall in love and marry in secret. The wedding is interrupted by a rival kingdom and Corbal must flee with Ursula. They travel to different parts of the world and have many adventures before finally returning to Ursula's kingdom and getting married in a public ceremony.; 8vo ; 194 pages . Houghton Mifflin Company hardcover books
1921réf. 160467Boston And New York: Houghton and Mifflin Company. Fair. 1921. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. A first edition first printing in fair condition. Cover shows wear and age and the spine is fading. Water stain on lower part of pages. Markings on endpapers. ; Sabatini's Scaramouche is a romance of the French Revolution set in the court of Louis XVI and the Jacobin Club. The novel follows the romantic entanglements of Scaramouche the title character a dashing swordsman and ladies' man and the beautiful and enigmatic Mme. de Rênal.; 8vo; 392 pages . Houghton and Mifflin Company hardcover books
1926réf. 160440Boston And New York: Houghton Mifflin Company. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1926. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. A first printing of the first edition in very good condition with dust-jacket of like condition. Black and white pictorial endpapers. Light shelfwear and some tears to dust-jacket. Previous owner's library bookplate on front pastedown. ; .Bellarion the Fortunate is a novel about a young man who is cursed with bad luck. He tries to find a way to break the curse but it proves to be difficult.; 8vo; 446 pages . Houghton Mifflin Company hardcover books
réf. 160459London: Hutchinson & Co. Very Good. N.D. Hardcover. A very good- edition with no date remarks. Spine is cocked with some fraying. Pages are clean and free of marks and discoloration. Inscription to previous owner on front endpage. ; Compilation of Bellarion the Strolling Saint and the Banner of the Bull. With 56 pages of publisher's advertisements at end ; 8vo; 848 pages . Hutchinson & Co. hardcover books
1924réf. 160447London: C. Arthur Pearson Ltd. Very Good-. 1924. Hardcover. A later edition in very good- condition. Bright blue boards with some fading to spine. Book is slightly cocked and there is inking on the front endpage. ; Also known as the Suitors of Yvonne ; 8vo; 256 pages . C. Arthur Pearson, Ltd. hardcover books
1937réf. 160452Boston And New York: Houghton Mifflin Company. Very Good. 1937. First US Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. A first printing of the first US edition in very good condition. Top of spine is frayed and endpages are tanned. Bookseller's sticker on front endpage. ; Louis XVII the Lost Dauphin of France his tragic youth his mysterious disappearance and the bold attempts after his supposed death to place an impostor on the French throne form the subject of this vivid Sabatini tale ; 8vo; 379 pages . Houghton Mifflin Company hardcover books
1930réf. 160439Boston And New York: Houghton Mifflin Company. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1930. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. A first printing of the first edition in very good condition with dust-jacket of like condition. Black boards with red text. Light shelfwear and some tears to dust-jacket. Boards are beginning to come loose. ; This book is about a man who is falsely accused of treason and sent to a remote castle to live out the rest of his days. He is forced to work in the castle dungeon and is tortured by the king's minion who is in charge of torturing people. He spends his time plotting his escape and eventually succeeds.; 8vo; 420 pages . Houghton Mifflin Company hardcover books
réf. 160470London New York Melbourne: Hutchinson & Co. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. N.D. Hardcover. An edition in very good condition with dust-jacket it like condition. Dust-jacket has bright illustrations and shows minimal shelfwear. Interior is clean aside from bookseller's stamp on front pastedown and inscription from previous owner on front endpage. ; Sabatini tells the story of a young man who is thrust into the position of king when his father the previous king dies. The young man must try to deal with the politics of the court the demands of the people and the looming threat of war.; 8vo; 212 pages . Hutchinson & Co. hardcover books
1923réf. 160441Boston And New York: Houghton Mifflin Company. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1923. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. A fine first edition first printing with dust-jacket of like condition. Small chip to dust-jacket near the spine. Book is without blemishes or marks. ; Fortune's Fool tells the story of a young man who is falsely accused of a crime he did not commit and must fight to prove his innocence. Along the way he meets other characters who help him on his journey including a beautiful woman who may be the key to his freedom.; 8vo; 304 pages . Houghton Mifflin Company hardcover books
1937réf. 160451Boston And New York: Houghton Mifflin Company. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1937. First US Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. A first printing of the first US edition in near fine condition with dust-jacket of equal condition. Bottom of front cover is scuffed. Dust-jacket is brightly colored and attractive. ; Louis XVII the Lost Dauphin of France his tragic youth his mysterious disappearance and the bold attempts after his supposed death to place an impostor on the French throne form the subject of this vivid Sabatini tale ; 8vo; 379 pages . Houghton Mifflin Company hardcover books