A Selection of C.S. Forester Volumes The Earthly Paradise (1940); The Sky and the Forest (1948); Randall and the River of Time (1951); The Nightmare (1954); The Good Shepherd (1955); Hunting the Bismark (1959); The Man in the Yellow Raft (1969); Gold from Crete Short Stories (1971); The Captain from Connecticut (1954 Later Edition). [First Editions Original Cloth Bindings with Dust Jackets]

C. S. FORESTER

Published by London: Michael Joseph, 1940

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London: Michael Joseph, 1940 71. First Editions apart from The Captain from Connecticut which is a Mermaid Books paperback. 12 volumes, octavo. In the publisher s original cloth binding with the original dust jackets. The Captain from Connecticut is a paperback, first edition thus. Some spotting to a couple of leaves, a good set. All first editions, first impressions apart from The Captain from Connecticut . A "lost" novel of Forester's, The Pursued, was discovered in 2003 and bought at an auction and was published by Penguin Classics on 3 November 2011. Approximately 7 ½ inches tall. Condition Report Externally Spine fair to good condition with gilt titles, some bruising to the top and base of spines. Joints good condition. Corners good condition bumped and worn. Boards good condition clean. Page edges good condition some foxing spots, tanned. Dust jackets good condition see photos. See above and photos. Internally Hinges good condition. Paste downs good condition tanned. End papers good condition tanned. Title good condition tanned with some foxing. Pages good condition some light foxing, and a few finger marks. Binding good condition solid. See photos. Publisher: see above. Publication Date: 1940-71 Binding: Hardback. Seller Inventory # ABE-1684912359642

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Title: A Selection of C.S. Forester Volumes The ...

Publisher: London: Michael Joseph

Publication Date: 1940

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good

Dust Jacket Condition: Fair

Edition: 1st Edition