Cornwell, Bernard Born 1944 (33 results)

Condition: Fine. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original navy paper covered boards, gilt title and author lettering to the spine, illustrated end papers. 8vo. 9½'' x 6ĵ''. Printer's code number 1 to the copyright page. Contains 453 pp. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped, £18.99. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 9780007271214 MODERN FIRST EDITIONS.

Condition: Very Good. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original slate blue paper covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back, French blue end papers. 8vo. 9½'' x 6ĵ''. Full printer's code to the copyright page 1 3 5 7 9 10 8 6 4 2. Contains 350 pp. Fine condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with one small tear to the top front corner, not price clipped, £17.99. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0007120133 MODERN FIRST EDITIONS.

Condition: Fine. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original navy paper covered boards, gilt title and author lettering to the spine, illustrated end papers. 8vo. 9½'' x 6ĵ''. Printer's code number 1 to the copyright page. Contains 453 pp. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped, £18.99. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 9780007271214 MODERN FIRST EDITIONS.

Condition: Fine. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original slate blue paper covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back, French blue end papers. 8vo. 9½'' x 6ĵ''. Full printer's code to the copyright page 1 3 5 7 9 10 8 6 4 2. Contains 350 pp. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped, £17.99. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0007120133 MODERN FIRST EDITIONS.

Condition: Fine. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original slate blue paper covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back, French blue end papers. 8vo. 9½'' x 6ĵ''. Full printer's code to the copyright page 1 3 5 7 9 10 8 6 4 2. Contains 350 pp. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped, £17.99. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0007120133 MODERN FIRST EDITIONS.

Condition: Fine. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original navy paper covered boards, gilt title and author lettering to the spine, illustrated end papers. 8vo. 9½'' x 6ĵ''. Printer's code number 1 to the copyright page. Contains 453 pp. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped, £18.99. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 9780007271214 MODERN FIRST EDITIONS.

Condition: Near Fine. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original dark grey paper covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back, cyan blue end papers. 8vo. 9½'' x 6ĵ''. Printer's code number 1 to the copyright page. Contains frontispiece map, 407 pp. Fine condition book in very near Fine condition dust wrapper with one small closed tear to the top front gutter, not price clipped, £17.99. Member of the P.B.F.A. MODERN FIRST EDITIONS.

Condition: Fine. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original rosewood paper covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back, blue printed end papers. 8vo. 9½'' x 6ĵ''. Printer's code number 1 to the copyright page. Contains 464 pp, double-page map. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped, £18.99. Member of the P.B.F.A. MODERN FIRST EDITIONS.

Condition: Fine. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original rosewood paper covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back, blue printed end papers. 8vo. 9½'' x 6ĵ''. Printer's code number 1 to the copyright page. Contains 464 pp, double-page map. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped, £18.99. Member of the P.B.F.A. MODERN FIRST EDITIONS.

Condition: Fine. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original maroon paper covered boards, gilt lettering to the spine, end paper maps. 8vo 9½'' x 6ĵ''. Contains 281 printed pages of text. ISBN 0007127154. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped, unused new book. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper and can easily be removed should you so wish. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0007127154 MODERN FIRST EDITIONS.

Condition: Fine. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original maroon paper covers, gilt lettering to the spine, end paper maps. 8vo 9½'' x 6ĵ''. Contains 281 printed pages of text. ISBN 0007127154. Without any ownership markings. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped, unused new book. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper and can easily be removed should you so wish. Member of the P.B.F.A. MODERN FIRST EDITIONS.

Condition: Fine. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original rosewood paper covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back, blue printed end papers. 8vo. 9½'' x 6ĵ''. Printer's code number 1 to the copyright page. Contains 464 pp, double-page map. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped, £18.99. Member of the P.B.F.A. MODERN FIRST EDITIONS.

Condition: Fine. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original rosewood paper covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back, blue printed end papers. 8vo. 9½'' x 6ĵ''. Printer's code number 1 to the copyright page. Contains 464 pp, double-page map. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped, £18.99. Member of the P.B.F.A. MODERN FIRST EDITIONS.

Condition: Fine. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original maroon paper covered boards, gilt lettering to the spine, end paper maps. 8vo 9½'' x 6ĵ''. Contains 281 printed pages of text. ISBN 0007127154. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped, unused new book. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper and can easily be removed should you so wish. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0007127154 MODERN FIRST EDITIONS.

Condition: Fine. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original black paper covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back, apricot illustrated end papers. 8vo. 9½'' x 6ĵ''. Full printer's code to the copyright page 1 3 5 7 9 10 8 6 4 2. Contains 371 pp. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped, £17.99. Member of the P.B.F.A. MODERN FIRST EDITIONS.

Condition: Fine. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original black paper covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back, apricot illustrated end papers. 8vo. 9½'' x 6ĵ''. Full printer's code to the copyright page 1 3 5 7 9 10 8 6 4 2. Contains 371 pp. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped, £17.99. Member of the P.B.F.A. MODERN FIRST EDITIONS.

Dust Jacket Condition: dj. First Edition. [Historical Fiction] FIRST EDITION, first impression. Octavo (24 x 16cm), pp.[8] 261 [3]. Publisher's black cloth with silver titles to spine, and maps to endpapers. With the dust-jacket illustrated by David Scutt, priced at £16.99. A fine copy. Sharpe dabbles in espionage when he is sent to guard a bribe to the Danish King intended to persuade him to release the large Danish fleet into British custody. As usual, Sharpe finds himself underestimated and sold down the river, and his new enemies are served double-helpings of hot revenge.

Dust Jacket Condition: dj. First Edition. [Historical Fiction] FIRST EDITION, First Impression. Octavo (24 x 16cm), pp.[14] 319 [3]. With a sketch-map and a list of place names to preliminaries. Publisher's black cloth with gilt titles to spine, and pale green illustrated endpapers. With the photographic dust-jacket, priced at £17.99. A lightly-handled copy, read once. Near fine. The third in the popular historical 'Last Kingdom' series set in Anglo-Saxon England, recently dramatised by the BBC and Netflix.

Dust Jacket Condition: dj. First Edition. [Historical Fiction] FIRST EDITION, First Impression. Octavo (24 x 16cm), pp.xiv; 351 [3]. With a sketch-map and a list of place names to preliminaries. Publisher's navy cloth with silver titles to spine, and pale blue illustrated endpapers. With the photographic dust-jacket, priced at £17.99. A fine, as-new copy. The second in the popular historical 'Last Kingdom' series set in Anglo-Saxon England, recently dramatised by the BBC and Netflix.

Dust Jacket Condition: dj. First Edition. [Historical Fiction] FIRST EDITION, first impression. Octavo (24 x 16cm), pp.[8] 277 [3]. With battle plan and illustrated endpapers. Publisher's navy cloth with gilt titles to spine. With the dust-jacket illustrated by David Scutt, priced at £16.99. A fine, as-new copy. Ensign Richard Sharpe is returning by sea from the British campaign in India (as covered in Tiger, Triumph and Fortress). It is late 1805, and his voyage could take him via Cape Trafalgar, so why not make an adventure of it? The greatest difficulty in writing this book, says Bernard Cornwell, was engineering the plot so that Sharpe was aboard a fighting ship of the Royal Navy (traditionally he would have sailed home in an East Indiaman, a merchant ship), but once that was solved Sharpe could give a capable hand in this, the greatest of all sea battles fought under sail. In chronological order it is the fourth book in the epic Sharpe saga.

Dust Jacket Condition: dj. First Edition. [Historical fiction] SIGNED FIRST EDITION, first impression. Octavo (24 x 16cm), pp.[10] 351 [7]. SIGNED by the author in blue ink to title page. Publisher's black cloth with gilt titles to spine, and blue endpapers. With the dust-jacket reproducing a painting by James Prinsep Beadle, priced at £17.99. A fine, as-new copy, dark-stored by ourselves since publication. Another instalment in the world-renowned Sharpe series, chronicling the rise of Richard Sharpe, who starts out as a Private in His Majesty's Army, and ends up as a Colonel. Reunited with Sgt Patrick Harper, Capt. Sharpe is embroiled in the British retreat through Portugal in 1810 from the defence of the ridge at Bussaco to the Lines of Torres Vedras, where the French offensive is successfully halted. Signed.

Dust Jacket Condition: dj. First Edition. [Historical Fiction] SIGNED FIRST EDITION, first impression. Octavo (25 x 17cm), pp.[6] 407 [3]. SIGNED by the author in black ink to the title page. Publisher's black cloth with gilt titles to spine, and pale blue endpapers. With the illustrated dust-jacket priced at £17.99. A fine, as-new copy, dark-stored by ourselves since publication. Another episode in the enduring Sharpe saga. "Sharpe's Fury" is based on the real events of the winter of 1811 that led to the extraordinary victory of Barossa, the battle which saw the British capture the first French eagle of the Napoleonic Wars. Signed.

Dust Jacket Condition: dj. First Edition. [Historical fiction] FIRST EDITION, first impression. Octavo (24 x 16cm), pp.xiv; 380 [6]. Publisher's green cloth with gilt titles to spine, illustrated dust-jacket depicting showing The Battle of Fuentes d'Onoro, 1811, priced at £17.99. An as-new/unread copy, warehoused by ourselves since publication. Sharpe's Havoc is set during the French invasion of Portugal in 1809, culminating in Sir Arthur Wellesley's devastating counteroffensive and recapture of Porto.

Dust Jacket Condition: dj. First Edition. [Historical Fiction] INSCRIBED FIRST EDITION, first impression. Octavo (24 x 16cm), pp.[8] 261 [3]. INSCRIBED by the author in blue ink to title page: 'For Alan | with all good wishes | Bernard Cornwell.' Publisher's black cloth with silver titles to spine, and maps to endpapers. With the dust-jacket illustrated by David Scutt, priced at £16.99. Light handling. Moderate toning to edges and margins, as usual. Near fine. Sharpe dabbles in espionage when he is sent to guard a bribe to the Danish King intended to persuade him to release the large Danish fleet into British custody. As usual Sharpe finds himself underestimated and sold down the river, and his new enemies are served double-helpings of hot revenge. Signed.

Dust Jacket Condition: dj. First Edition. [Historical Fiction] FIRST EDITION, first impression. Octavo (24 x 16cm), pp.xiv; 333 [5]. With a sketch-map and a list of place names to preliminaries. Publisher's black cloth with bronze titles to spine, and orange endpapers. With the photographic dust-jacket, priced at £17.99. Contents clean, no inscriptions, very close to fine in like jacket. The first in the popular historical novel series set in Anglo-Saxon England, recently dramatised by the BBC and Netflix.

Dust Jacket Condition: dj. First Edition. [Historical Fiction] SIGNED FIRST EDITION, first impression. Octavo (24 x 16cm), pp.[8] 261 [3]. SIGNED by the author in blue ink to title page. Publisher's black cloth with silver titles to spine, and maps to endpapers. With the dust-jacket illustrated by David Scutt, priced at £16.99. A fine, as-new copy. Sharpe dabbles in espionage when he is sent to guard a bribe to the Danish King intended to persuade him to release the large Danish fleet into British custody. As usual Sharpe finds himself underestimated and sold down the river, and his new enemies are served double-helpings of hot revenge. Signed.

Dust Jacket Condition: dj. First Edition. [Historical Fiction] FIRST EDITION, first impression. Octavo (24 x 16cm), pp.378 [2]. Publisher's red blue cloth with gilt titles to spine. With the illustrated dust-jacket priced at £12.95. Contents clean, no inscriptions. Near fine. Lt.Col. Richard Sharpe at one of the most decisive battles in European history.

Dust Jacket Condition: dj. First Edition. [Historical Fiction] SIGNED FIRST EDITION, first impression. Octavo (24 x 16cm), pp.[8] 277 [3]. SIGNED by the author in black ink to the title page. With battle plan and illustrated endpapers. Publisher's navy cloth with gilt titles to spine. With the dust-jacket illustrated by David Scutt, priced at £16.99. A fine, as-new copy, warehoused by ourselves since publication. Ensign Richard Sharpe is returning by sea from the British campaign in India (as covered in Tiger, Triumph and Fortress). It is late 1805, and his voyage could take him via Cape Trafalgar, so why not make an adventure of it? The greatest difficulty in writing this book, says Bernard Cornwell, was engineering the plot so that Sharpe was aboard a fighting ship of the Royal Navy (traditionally he would have sailed home in an East Indiaman, a merchant ship), but once that was solved Sharpe could give a capable hand in this, the greatest of all sea battles fought under sail. In chronological order it is the fourth book in the epic Sharpe saga. Signed.

Dust Jacket Condition: dj. First Edition. [Historical Fiction] FIRST EDITION, first impression. Octavo (21 x 14cm), pp.320. Publisher's red cloth with gilt titles to spine. With the dust-jacket designed by Ian Robertson, priced at £8.95. Text block gently toned as usual, no ink names, jacket is fine. A pleasing copy. A devious French general attempts to turn the tide of the peninsular war by making peace between the French and the Spanish, leaving Britain isolated. Sharpe, perhaps unsurprisingly, has none of it. Adapted into an episode of the TV series, starring Sean Bean as Sharpe.

Dust Jacket Condition: dj. First Edition. [Historical Fiction] FIRST EDITION, first impression. Octavo (21 x 14cm), pp.266. Publisher's green cloth with gilt titles to spine. With the dust-jacket designed by Anthony Kerins. Near fine, in like price-clipped jacket. The first Sharpe novel.