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Forester, C. S. DEATH TO THE FRENCH
Pan Books GHE0017552 London, Great Britain 1968 Third Printing 033020676 Soft Cover Good+ PB, pictorial card covers, G+/--, 155pp. General rubbing to edges and creases to corners of covers, slight forward lean to spine, inside has age tanning to pages, PO name inside fr cover, tape ghosts from previous covering, else square, clean & tight. Tense and exciting action/thriller set in 1810 and the last French invasion of Portugal. Considered one of the author's finest stories. 140g when packed.
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C. S. Forester Lieutenant Hornblower
Michael Joseph 015138 London, England 1952 Second Impression Hard Cover Good Fair 304 pages. Previous owners name on front blank endpaper. Dust jacket has rubbing to edges, small pieces missing at top and bottom of spine edge and a closed tear to front now repaired with tape - cover now protected.
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Forester, C. S. THE AFRICAN QUEEN
Penguin Books GHE0016499 Uk 1977 Reprint 0140011129 / 9780140011128 Soft Cover Good+ PB, pictorial card covers, G+/--, 190pp. General rubbing to edges, and corners, slight lean to spine, a chip from top rear corner, inside has age tanning to page edges, else square, clean & tight, with no markings. The story of a missionary woman and a Cockney mechanic marooned in German Central Africa during the WW1. They fight their ramshackle old launch downriver 'to strike a blow for England'. Made intio the immortal film with Katherine Hepburn & Humphrey Bogart. 160g when packed.
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Forester, C. S. THE COMMODORE: A 'Hornblower' Novel
Michael Joseph GHE0004760 London, Great Britain 1949 First Thus Hard Cover Very Good- Good 1st 'Cheap Ed', HB, orange cloth wth blue dec to fr cover and spine, in pictorial DJ, VG-/G, 271pp. Unclipped DJ has general rubbing to edges, tears to top/tail spine small loss, tears to corners and one to rear top edge, now resplendent in archival film. Mild shelf wear to edges, and corners, inside has foxing to edges, pp129 & 131 appear to have been re-glued in and are very slightly offset at top edge, o/w square, clean and tight. The usual engaging naval yarn with the most engaging of naval heroes. 300g when packed.
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Forester, C. S. THE GENERAL
Michael Joseph GHE0020471 London, Great Britain 1979 Reprint 0718100220 / 9780718100223 Hard Cover Good+ Good 8th pression HB, orange boards with blue lettering & faux Forester signature to fr cover in pictorial DJ, G+/G, 184pp. Unclipped DJ has major rubbing, chipping, tears, darkening to edges, tears to top/tail spine, corners & upper edge, loss to top & cntre spine, now protected in poly film. Book has general rubbing to covers, a lean to spine, inside has tanning to page edges, gift inscr inside fr cover, else square and tighty. 290g when packed.
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