War Without Frontiers Send Him Victorious Scotch On The Rocks The Smile On The Face Of The Tiger

Douglas Hurd; Andrew Osmond

Published by Collins; Hodder And Stoughton 1968-1982, London, 1968

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A thrilling four volume set of political works by Douglas Hurd and Andrew Osmond, in the original unclipped dust wrappers. A thrilling four volume set of political fiction works by Douglas Hurd and Andrew Osmond.With a trilogy and one further novel.In publisher's original cloth bindings. In the original unclipped dust wrappers.Including:1968 Send Him VictoriousThe first edition, published by Collins. A political thriller being the first in the trilogy. The novel looks ahead from the future, in a time where Queen Elizabeth II is no longer monarch of the UK and has been succeeded by a king. The former colony of Rhodesia is still defying international demands for black majority rule and is supported by apartheid era South Africa.1969 The Smile on the Face of the TigerThe first edition, published by Collins. The second novel of the trilogy. A novel about a Chinese ultimatum for the immediate cession of Hong Kong that leads to blackmail and violence, twisting from Red China to a Conservative jamboree in Cleethorpes, from a Gurkha battalion guarding the New Territories to a pheasant shoot at Chequers. The authors carry complete conviction in demonstrating that no political situation is ever purely political.1971 Scotch on the RocksThe first edition of the work, published by Collins. The third novel in the trilogy. A political thriller set in 1970s Scotland that envisions a political crisis in which the Scottish National Party gains power.1982 War Without FrontiersThe first edition, published by Hodder and Stoughton. A political thriller. In publisher's original cloth bindings. In the original unclipped dust wrappers. Externally, excellent. Minor shelf wear to extremities, most significant to the heads and tails of the spines of War Without Frontiers and The Smile on the Face of the Tiger. Dust wrappers very smart. Light shelf wear to extremities. Light age toning to wrap of Send Him Victorious. Closed tear to wrap of War Without Frontiers. Slight sunning to red on spine of Send Him Victorious. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Near Fine.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: War Without Frontiers Send Him Victorious Scotch On The Rocks The Smile On The Face Of The Tiger
• Publisher: Collins; Hodder And Stoughton 1968-1982, London
• Publication Date: 1968
• Binding: Cloth
• Illustrator: Not Stated
• Edition: First edition.
• Condition: Near Fine
• Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good Indeed
• Book Type: book