Captain Horatio Hornblower, Three Volume Set in Slipcase: Beat to Quarters, Ship of the Line, Flying Colours

Forester, C. S.

Published by Little, Brown and Company, Boston, 1939

About this Item

8vo. Blue-grey box roughed up a bit at some corners has other general signs of handling wear. Inside box and on front free endpapers of all three volumes is the neat personal signature in black ink of "Jean-Paul Pellan / Hotel Montcalm / Quebec." ||| Volume I: Beat to Quarters. Near fine blue-grey cloth boards, small losses to black background frame on spine. 323pp. Frontispiece drawing by N. C. Wyeth and title page have yellow backgrounds. /// Volume II: Ship of the Line. Near fine. Very little loss to black-framed title and attribution on spine. Hint of bump to front lower corner. Wyeth drawing and title page set in yellow background. 323pp. /// Volume III: Flying Colours. Near fine. Scuffs with losses to gilt and black background titling on spine. Mild wrinkle at heel. Wyeth frontispiece drawing and title page set in yellow background. 294pp.

Seller Inventory # ABE-1720003170951

Bibliographic Details

• Title: Captain Horatio Hornblower, Three Volume Set in Slipcase: Beat to Quarters, Ship of the Line, Flying Colours
• Publisher: Little, Brown and Company, Boston
• Publication Date: 1939
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: Very Good
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