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Forester, CS

 

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20439  Death to the French
Forester, CS (Pan) London, 1963
modern reprint, out-of-print paperback, 155pp, bright unblemished covers, map illustrations, artwork Geoff Hunt, no owner's inscriptions, v light edge brown o/w NF. [DF 20439P] £8.92 ($17.00)

20440  Death to the French
Forester, CS (Pan) London, 1963
1st printing, out-of-print paperback, 155pp, smart uncreased covers, map illustrations, owner's inscription on half-title page, browned. VG. [DF 20440P] £8.92 ($17.00)

20442  Death to the French
Forester, CS (Pan) London, 1963
1st printing, out-of-print paperback, 155pp, smart covers not creased, map illustrations, no owner's inscriptions, pg-browned o/w VG+. [DF 20442P] £7.87 ($15.00)

20443  Death to the French
Forester, CS (Penguin) London, 1956
1st printing, Orange Penguin, out-of-print paperback, 159pp, clean bright uncreased orange covers, artwork vignette by Robin Jaques, no owner's inscriptions, pg-browned o/w VG+. [DF 20443P] £7.87 ($15.00)

20818  Bedchamber Mystery with which is included the story of The Eleven Deckchairs and Modernity and Maternity
Forester, CS (Saunders) Toronto, 1944
1st Canadian edition [first and only edition], out-of-print hardback in pictorial boards, Crown octavo over 7.5x5inches, 70pp, nice clean boards, publisher’s blurb on front pastedown, very slight lean & very slight rubbing to spine extremities. VG+. [DF 20818] £41.47 ($77.00)

20819  Captain from Connecticut
Forester, CS (Michael Joseph) London, 1941
2nd imp, out-of-print hardback in dust jacket [extensively repaired internally, with significant loss at spine head & rear corner, small loss to upper panel, closed/repaired tears, edges/corners chipped, panels dust darkened, not price-clipped], 324pp, clean bright olive boards, spine lean, slight bowing, edges little dusty, faint yellow [DF 20819] £16.27 ($30.00)

20820  Captain Hornblower R.N. (comprising: The Happy Return; A Ship of the Line; Flying Colours)
Forester, CS (Michael Joseph) London, 1951
out-of-print hardback in red cloth/silver, 638pp, bright unblemished boards/shiny silver, small owner’s inscription to pastedown top corner, very faint edge tan. VG++. [DF 20820] £15.22 ($28.00)

20821  Commodore
Forester, CS (Reprint Society) London, 1946
out-of-print hardback in maroon cloth binding/gilt title label, 282pp, label chafed, owner’s inscription, o/w clean sound copy. VG. [DF 20821] £4.72 ($9.00)

20822  Commodore
Forester, CS (Michael Joseph) London, 1945
1st edition UK, out-of-print hardback in dust jacket, ltly chafed/chipped but has approx 2" sq loss to base of spine/front cover and about 1/4" at top, small 8vo, 271pgs, clean light brown boards, slight spine fade, no owner’s inscription, bright tight copy; this 4th Hornblower book (chronologically 9th) was p [DF 20822] £13.12 ($24.00)

20823  Commodore
Forester, CS (Michael Joseph) London, 1949
Cheap 4/6 edition, 1st thus, out-of-print hardback in facsimile dust jacket [smart, new showing fray to spine top/tail & clearwrap highlights], 271pp, sunned spine & edge-fade. VG/VG. [DF 20823] £7.87 ($15.00)

20824  Commodore
Forester, CS (Michael Joseph) London, 1952
6/- edition, 5th imp, out-of-print hardback in brick-red boards, 271pp, slight spine fade. VG+. [DF 20824] £7.87 ($15.00)

20825  Commodore
Forester, CS (Reprint Society) London, 1946
1st thus, out-of-print hardback in maroon cloth, 282pp, spine lean, dusty top-edge, tanned foredges, owner’s inscription. VG. [DF 20825] £3.67 ($7.00)

20826  Commodore
Forester, CS (Michael Joseph) London, 1958
Greenwich edition, out-of-print hardback in dust jacket [pinprick + tiny scuff on spine, o/w only mild browning, not price-clipped], small 8vo, 271pp, bright clean red boards. VG++/VG+. [DF 20826] £25.72 ($48.00)

20827  Commodore
Forester, CS (Michael Joseph) London, 1949
Cheap edition, 4/6d net, 1st thus, out-of-print hardback in facsimile dust jacket [impressive, showing some fray at spine ends & glare from wraps of original, not clipped], Crown octavo over 7.5x5inches, 271pp, clean bright orange boards, edge-sunned/lightly shelf-sullied, spine faded, few fox spots on foredges. VG-/VG-. [DF 20827] £6.82 ($13.00)

20828  Earthly Paradise
Forester, CS (Michael Joseph) London, 1953
1st thus, out-of-print hardback in red cloth, Crown octavo over 7.5x5inches, 207pp, clean bright boards, spine barely dulled, occasional light foxing, very clean textblock. VG. [DF 20828] £7.87 ($15.00)

20829  Earthly Paradise
Forester, CS (Michael Joseph) London, 1953
1st thus, 6/- edition, out-of-print hardback in red cloth/silver, Crown octavo over 7.5x5inches, 207pp, nice clean boards with sunned spine, no inscriptions, faint spotting & dusty edges o/w clean unmarked textblock. VG. [DF 20829] £7.87 ($15.00)

20831  Flying Colours
Forester, CS (Michael Joseph) London, 1949
1st thus, out-of-print hardback in facsimile dust jacket [bright & new showing minor wear & glare of original dust jacket, not price-clipped], Crown octavo over 7.5x5inches, 198pp, lovely clean orange boards not rubbed, but spine faded with faint marks, textblock unblemished. VG/VG. [DF 20831] £8.92 ($17.00)

20832  Good Shepherd
Forester, CS (Michael Joseph) London, 1956
out-of-print hardback in dust jacket, lightly frayed top/tail of spine, corners rubbed, decorative endpapers, smart boards and clean contents. VG/VG. [DF 20832] £7.87 ($15.00)

20833  Good Shepherd
Forester, CS (Companion Book Club) London, 1957
out-of-print hardback in dark blue boards, damp marked/faded, decorative endpapers, marked closed edges. G. [DF 20833] £2.62 ($5.00)

20834  Good Shepherd
Forester, CS (Michael Joseph) London, 1955
1st edition UK, out-of-print hardback in dust jacket [frayed edges, some losses, closed/repaired nick across spine, graphic artwork by David Cobb], 288pp, front endpapers inverted, slight lean, owner’s inscription to title page, tanned edges. VG/G. [DF 20834] £12.07 ($22.00)

20835  Good Shepherd
Forester, CS (Michael Joseph) London, 1955
1st edition UK, out-of-print hardback in dust jacket [clean bright artwork but rather ragged with edge chips & closed/repaired tears, not price-clipped], 288pp, black cloth/silver, clean unmarked boards with very tiny scuff mark to spine edge, colour pictorial endpapers with dedication on verso, slightly dusty edges o/w bright textblock. VG+/G+. [DF 20835] £9.97 ($19.00)

20836  Good Shepherd
Forester, CS (Michael Joseph) London, 1955
1st edition UK, out-of-print hardback in facsimile dust jacket [smart & new showing edge losses of original, not price-clipped], 288pp, black cloth quite clean with just mild shelf-wear, owner’s owner's name or signature inscribed or signature inscribed on ffep, faint blemishes to prelims o/w textblock bright & clean. VG/VG-. [DF 20836] £5.77 ($11.00)

20837  Good Shepherd
Forester, CS (Michael Joseph) London, 1955
1st edition UK, out-of-print hardback in facsimile dust jacket [smart & new showing edge losses of original, not price-clipped], 288pp, colour pictorial endpapers, black cloth quite clean with faint white blemishes & lightly sunned spine, no inscriptions, very slightly dusty/flecked edges o/w textblock bright & clean. VG/VG. [DF 20837] £7.87 ($15.00)

20838  Happy Return
Forester, CS (Michael Joseph) London, 1949
Cheap 4/6 edition, 1st thus, out-of-print hardback in orange cloth, 212pp, clean bright boards, lightly sunned spine, slightly dusty top-edge. VG. [DF 20838] £12.07 ($22.00)

20839  Happy Return
Forester, CS (Michael Joseph) London, 1939
4th imp, out-of-print hardback in red cloth, 287pp, quite clean boards with only mild shelf-wear, yellow endpapers, no inscriptions, light foxing o/w bright clean textblock. VG. [DF 20839] £13.12 ($24.00)

20841  Horatio Hornblower (Commodore; Lord Hornblower)
Forester, CS (Michael Joseph) London, 1952
1st thus, out-of-print hardback in dust jacket [just very slightly edge-rubbed], ffep repasted, slightly dusty top-edge, sparkling silver titles & bright boards, artwork by Val Biro. VG+/NF. [DF 20841] £18.37 ($34.00)

20842  Horatio Hornblower (omnibus: Commodore; Lord Hornblower)
Forester, CS (Michael Joseph) London, 1952
1st thus, out-of-print hardback in facsimile dust jacket [new, smart & bright showing small loss to spine, artwork Biro], 431pp, sunned spine, top-edge little dusty. VG/VG. [DF 20842] £11.02 ($20.00)

20843  Horatio Hornblower (omnibus: Commodore; Lord Hornblower)
Forester, CS (Michael Joseph) London, 1952
1st thus, out-of-print hardback in dust jacket [small loss from spine, frayed top/tail, artwork Biro], 431pp, spine extremities trifle rubbed, lightly foxed edges, owner’s inscription on pastedown. VG/VG-. [DF 20843] £13.12 ($24.00)

20844  Horatio Hornblower (omnibus: Commodore; Lord Hornblower)
Forester, CS (Michael Joseph) London, 1952
1st thus, out-of-print hardback in facsimile dust jacket clean, smart & bright showing small loss to spine, artwork Biro], 431pp, slight spine fade, rubbed edges, bumped corners, minor blemishes, light foxing to endpapers/edges. G+/VG-. [DF 20844] £9.97 ($19.00)

20846  Hornblower and the Atropos
Forester, CS (Michael Joseph) London, 1953
1st edition UK, out-of-print hardback in dust jacket [clean bright Biro artwork, narrow 1/4" loss across spine head & top-edge of front panel just reaching lettering, spine/edges slight darkening/rubbing, not price-clipped], 302pp, clean bright brown boards minimal rubbed, severe spine set, small neat signature. on ffep. VG/VG. [DF 20846] £25.72 ($48.00)

20847  Hornblower and the Atropos
Forester, CS (Michael Joseph) London, 1953
1st edition UK, out-of-print hardback in dust jacket [bright clean Val Biro artwork, with narrow snick clipped from leading edge/inner flap, o/w only little rubbed at extremities, price-clipped], 302pp, clean brown cloth/gilt, extremities rubbed, spine cocked, endpapers/edges lightly speckled. VG-/VG-. [DF 20847] £15.22 ($28.00)

20850  Hornblower and the Atropos
Forester, CS (Michael Joseph) London, 1953
2nd imp, out-of-print hardback in facsimile dust jacket [impressive, showing slight scuff to extremities of original, Val Biro artwork, not price-clipped], 320pp, clean brown cloth, spine/gilt faded, extremities lightly rubbed + corners, spine well cocked, neat dedication on pastedown, ink stn to top-edge. VG-/VG. [DF 20850] £13.12 ($24.00)

20851  Hornblower and the Atropos
Forester, CS (Michael Joseph) London, 1953
1st edition UK, out-of-print hardback in dust jacket [internally repaired/reinforced, spine frayed/chipped, corners chafed, edge-rubbed but quite bright Val Biro artwork, price-clipped], 320pp, clean brown cloth, spine extremities little rubbed/slight lean, neat owner’s inscription. VG/G+. [DF 20851] £18.37 ($34.00)

20853  Hornblower and the Hotspur
Forester, CS (Michael Joseph) London, 1962
1st edition UK, out-of-print hardback in dust jacket [small amount of fray to spine extremities & corners, 1 small closed/repaired edge nick, bright David Cobb artwork, price-clipped], 287pp, bright unblemished dark blue boards/gilt, no inscriptions, very light faint edge-spotting o/w: VG++/VG. [DF 20853] £30.45 ($57.00)

20856  Lieutenant Hornblower
Forester, CS (Michael Joseph) London, 1952
1st edition UK, out-of-print hardback in facsimile dust jacket [smart & bright showing rubbed extremities of original, image slightly foreshortened]; 304pp, spine fade, bumped extremities, chafed front edge, little dusty/slightly foxed foredges, owner’s inscription. VG-/VG-. [DF 20856] £13.12 ($24.00)

20858  Lieutenant Hornblower
Forester, CS (Michael Joseph) London, 1952
3rd imp, out-of-print hardback in facsimile dust jacket [bright artwork by Val Biro, showing minor rub of original, not price-clipped], 304pp, upper board badly edge-marked, spine bleached/cocked, edge-rubbed, faint spotting to prelims & edges. G+/VG. [DF 20858] £7.87 ($15.00)

20859  Long Before Forty (autobiography)
Forester, CS (Michael Joseph) London, 1967
1st edition UK, out-of-print hardback in dust jacket, minor discolor patch on bottom edge with tiny nick, price-clipped, book excellent. NF/VG+. [DF 20859] £34.12 ($63.00)

20861  Lord Hornblower
Forester, CS (Little Brown) NY, 1946
Hornblower has continued to advance his reputation, career and rank, and has married wisely, honourably and for love, a rich and titled wife and so continues his story of adventure and romance;
out-of-print hardback in dark blue cloth covers, gilt titling and motif, small abrasion to spine, corners and spine base bumped, probably BOMC edition,. VG. [DF 20861] £3.67 ($7.00)

20862  Lord Hornblower
Forester, CS (Little Brown) NY, 1946
1st edition US, out-of-print hardback in dust jacket, BC imp on flap, illustrations endpapers by Wyeth, dust jacket slight darkened, spine extremities slight chipped, edges rubbed but clean and attractive. VG+/VG. [DF 20862] £9.97 ($19.00)

20863  Lord Hornblower
Forester, CS (The Book Club) London, 1948
1st thus, out-of-print hardback in facsimile dust jacket [showing chipped spine head & rubbed edges], 214pp, red clth chafed/bumped extremities, marked top corner, front pastedown closed nick, slight darkening pg edges. G+/VG-. [DF 20863] £4.72 ($9.00)

20864  Lord Hornblower
Forester, CS (Michael Joseph) London, 1946
1st edition UK, out-of-print hardback in dust jacket [significant loss to spine head & foot, closed/repaired tears, rubbed edges, price-clipped], 224pp, light edge-rub, dusty edges, owner’s inscription. VG/G+. [DF 20864] £9.97 ($19.00)

20865  Lord Hornblower
Forester, CS (The Book Club) London, 1948
1st thus, out-of-print hardback in dust jacket [chipped spine extremities & corners, rubbed edges, owner’s inscription on rear panel], 214pp, browned endpapers/edges, glossy red boards. VG+/G+. [DF 20865] £5.77 ($11.00)

20866  Lord Hornblower
Forester, CS (Little Brown) NY, 1946
1st edition US (stated), out-of-print hardback in facsimile dust jacket [smart & new showing rubbed edges, artwork by Andrew Wyeth], 318pp, minimal edge-rub, gilt little dull o/w minor blemishes, owner’s inscription, decorative endpapers. VG/VG. [DF 20866] £5.77 ($11.00)

20867  Lord Hornblower
Forester, CS (Little Brown) NY, 1946
1st edition US (stated), out-of-print hardback in facsimile dust jacket [smart & new showing rubbed edges, artwork by Andrew Wyeth], 318pp, lightly bumped spine extremities, fading titling, decorative endpapers. VG-/VG. [DF 20867] £4.72 ($9.00)

20868  Lord Hornblower
Forester, CS (Little Brown) NY, 1946
1st edition US (stated), out-of-print hardback in facsimile dust jacket [smart & new showing rubbed edges, artwork by Andrew Wyeth], 318pp, edges chafed, bumped corners, decorative endpapers. VG/VG. [DF 20868] £5.25 ($10.00)

20869  Lord Hornblower
Forester, CS (Michael Joseph) London, 1951
4th imp, out-of-print hardback in terracotta boards, Crown octavo over 7.5x5inches, 224pp, excellent boards bright clean & unmarked, neat signature., tiny top-edge mark on prelims. VG+. [DF 20869] £5.77 ($11.00)

20870  Lord Hornblower
Forester, CS (The Book Club) London, 1948
out-of-print hardback in red boards, 214pp, glossy bright red boards, minor blemishes & scuff, closed nick to ffep stuck to pastedown, little browned. VG-. [DF 20870] £4.72 ($9.00)

20871  Man in the Yellow Raft
Forester, CS (Michael Joseph) London, 1976
1st edition thus, out-of-print hardback in dust jacket [not price-clipped], Crown octavo over 7.5x5inches, 191pp, small very faint drip mark on foredges o/w: NF/NF. [DF 20871] £13.12 ($24.00)

20872  Mr Midshipman Hornblower
Forester, CS (Reprint Society) London, 1951
1st thus, out-of-print hardback in facsimile dust jacket, magazine cutting pasted to ffep. VG/VG+. [DF 20872] £6.82 ($13.00)

20873  Mr Midshipman Hornblower
Forester, CS (Reprint Society) London, 1951
1st thus, out-of-print hardback in dust jacket [spine extremities very lightly rubbed & minimal to edges]; 254pp, hospital bookplate. Fine/VG+. [DF 20873] £8.92 ($17.00)

20875  Mr Midshipman Hornblower
Forester, CS (Longmans, Green) London, 1957
Heritage of Literature edition, 1st thus, out-of-print hardback in dark blue cloth, small 8vo 282pp, titling dulled, corners bruised, faint school stamps on endpapers, owner’s inscription. VG. [DF 20875] £6.82 ($13.00)

20876  Mr Midshipman Hornblower
Forester, CS (Michael Joseph) London, 1950
5th imp, out-of-print hardback in dust jacket [small closed/repaired tears, small circular loss centre spine, top-edge rub, bright smart Val Biro artwork, not price-clipped], 277pp, spine cocked with centre fold, small fade patch corresponding to loss, dusty top-edge, light foredge tan. VG/VG-. [DF 20876] £20.47 ($38.00)

20877  Mr Midshipman Hornblower
Forester, CS (Reprint Society) London, 1951
out-of-print hardback in facsimile dust jacket [impressive, showing very clean artwork with minor edge-rub & slight top-edge glare of original, not clipped], 254pp, clean maroon boards slightly mottled, neat owner’s inscription, clean white unmarked pgs. VG/VG. [DF 20877] £5.77 ($11.00)

20878  Mr Midshipman Hornblower [the sixth Hornblower novel first story in the series]
Forester, CS (Reprint Society) London, 1951
out-of-print hardback in facsimile dust jacket [impressive, showing minor wear of original], dark red cloth/gilt, 254pp, bright clean boards black/gilt spine label, top-edge coloured, no inscriptions, slight lean o/w covers & contents excellent. VG++. [DF 20878] £4.72 ($9.00)

20880  Payment Deferred
Forester, CS (John Lane, The Bodley Head) London, 1941
out-of-print hardback in rust cloth, 273pp, few very small marks on quite clean boards, owner’s inscription on ffep. VG. [DF 20880] £34.12 ($63.00)

20881  Payment Deferred
Forester, CS (Michael Joseph) London, 1975
Greenwich edition, out-of-print hardback in dust jacket [immaculate, price-clipped], Crown octavo over 7.5x5inches, 206pp, unblemished cerise boards/gilt, decorative endpapers, owner’s inscription, pgs pristine, top-edge coloured with very tiny splashes, neat owner’s inscription o/w: NF/Fine. [DF 20881] £18.37 ($34.00)

20882  Payment Deferred
Forester, CS (Michael Joseph) London, 1975
Greenwich edition, out-of-print hardback in dust jacket [very slight spine browning o/w unblemished, not price-clipped], Crn.8vo, 206pp, plum cloth/gilt, decorative endpapers, top-edge coloured, no inscriptions, covers & contents unblemished, fine book. Fine/NF. [DF 20882] £16.27 ($30.00)

20883  Payment Deferred
Forester, CS (John Lane, The Bodley Head) London, 1950
5th imp, out-of-print hardback in dust jacket [matt ochre pictorial wraps, quite clean with closed/repaired tears & edge nicks at spine extremities & corners, little browned, not price-clipped, 6s net], 273pp, nice clean yellow boards with only a couple of faint blemishes, owner’s inscription to ffep, light dusty/faintly spotty edges but textblock clean & unmarked. VG/VG-. [DF 20883] £20.47 ($38.00)

20884  Plain Murder
Forester, CS (Michael Joseph) London, 1952
Greenwich edition, 1st thus, out-of-print hardback in dust jacket [closed/repaired edge tears, small fray to spine top & darkening, not price-clipped], 216pp, decorative endpapers, a very nice copy. Fine/VG. [DF 20884] £20.47 ($38.00)

20886  Randall and the River of Time
Forester, CS (Michael Joseph) London, 1951
1st edition UK, out-of-print hardback in dust jacket [minimal edge scuff, artwork by Biro, not price-clipped], Crown octavo over 7.5x5inches, 320pp, red cloth, no inscriptions, mild foxing o/w covers & contents excellent. VG+/VG+. [DF 20886] £20.47 ($38.00)

20887  The Ship
Forester, CS (Sun Dial) NY, 1944
1st thus, out-of-print hardback in dust jacket, clean and bright but chipped with patchy loss, ffep clipped, book spine extremities frayed, blemishes to front cover o/w clean, contents very sound. VG-/VG-. [DF 20887] £11.02 ($20.00)

20888  The Ship
Forester, CS (Michael Joseph) London, 1943
1st edition UK, war economy standard, out-of-print hardback in brown cloth/silver, Crown octavo over 7.5x5inches, 192pp, clean boards barely rubbed with light cloth crease to lower, spine lean, top-edge coloured, no inscriptions, bottom edge of title page/half title page uncut, slightly dusty edges, clean unmarked textblock. VG. [DF 20888] £9.97 ($19.00)

20889  Ship of the Line
Forester, CS (Grosset & Dunlap) NY, nd
out-of-print hardback in blue boards, 323pp, vl lightly rubbed edges, very light spine fade with small drip stn. VG+. [DF 20889] £11.02 ($20.00)

20890  Ship of the Line
Forester, CS (Sun Dial) NY, 1943
1st thus, out-of-print hardback in stone cloth, 323pp, spine lightly foxed, head frayed, ffep clipped. VG. [DF 20890] £7.87 ($15.00)

20891  Sky and the Forest
Forester, CS (Michael Joseph) London, 1948
1st edition UK, out-of-print hardback in dust jacket, chipped at spine extremities/corners, o/w nice attractive copy. VG+/VG. [DF 20891] £20.47 ($38.00)

20892  Sky and the Forest
Forester, CS (Michael Joseph) London, 1948
1st edition UK, out-of-print hardback in dust jacket [small chip top corner, edge-rubbed, tape residue rear panel top-edge, artwork A E Barlow], 219pp, clean red boards, bright silver titling, slight edge fade. VG+/VG. [DF 20892] £13.12 ($24.00)

20893  Sky and the Forest
Forester, CS (Michael Joseph/Book Society) London, 1948
1st thus, out-of-print hardback in dust jacket [small chip to top-edge o/w minor rubbing, artwork by A E Barlow], 219pp, very lightly rubbed extremities, unblemished boards with bright silver titling. NF/VG+. [DF 20893] £9.97 ($19.00)

20894  The General
Forester, CS (Michael Joseph) London, 1950
1st edition thus, 5/- edition, out-of-print hardback in orange cloth/blue, Crown octavo over 7.5x5inches, 239pp, quite clean boards with faint edge mottling & sunned/marked spine which is cocked, signature. on ffep, dusty/speckled edges but textblock quite clean & bright. VG-. [DF 20894] £7.87 ($15.00)

20895  The Gun
Forester, CS (John Lane, The Bodley Head) London, 1959
out-of-print hardback in red cloth/gilt, 189pp, clean bright boards, owner’s owner's name or signature inscribed or signature inscribed on ffep, minor pg blemishes & margin notations, faint spotting to closed edges o/w: VG. [DF 20895] £7.87 ($15.00)

20896  The Gun
Forester, CS (John Lane, The Bodley Head) London, 1949
5th imp, out-of-print hardback in red cloth, 8vo, 290pp, very clean boards with sunned spine & very slight lean, signature. on ffep, slightly dusty edges o/w textblock bright & unblemished. VG. [DF 20896] £11.02 ($20.00)

20897  To the Indies
Forester, CS (Little Brown) NY, 1940
out-of-print hardback in green clth/gilt, slight spine fade, negligible shelfwear, map endpapers, owner’s inscription, clean tight copy. VG. [DF 20897] £7.87 ($15.00)

20898  To the Indies
Forester, CS (Little Brown) NY, 1940
out-of-print hardback in green clth/gilt, spine extremities ltly bumped, map endpapers, owner’s inscription/bookplate, very clean sound copy. VG+. [DF 20898] £13.12 ($24.00)

20899  Wonderful Week
Forester, CS (John Lane, The Bodley Head) London, 1927
1st edition UK in brown textured cloth, 314pp + adverts, private library lending slip with 3 entries on rear pastedown, boards quite clean, spine extremities & edges little frayed, inner hinges firm but rubbed, dusty edges. G+. [DF 20899] £157.50 ($293.00)

15455  Lord Hornblower
Forester, CS (Book Club) London, 1948
out-of-print hardback in red boards, 214pp, glossy bright red boards, minor blemishes & scuff, closed nick to ffep stuck to pastedown, little browned. VG-. [FF 15455] £4.50 ($8.00)

16089  Wonderful Week
Forester, CS (John Lane) London, 1927
1st edition UK in protected brown textured cloth, 314pp + adverts, private library lending slip with 3 entries on rear pastedown, boards quite clean, spine extremities & edges little frayed, inner hinges firm but worn, dusty edges. G+. [FF 16089] £125.00 ($233.00)

16305  Hornblower and the Hotspur
Forester, CS (Michael Joseph) London, 1962
1st edition UK, out-of-print hardback in clear archive-film protected dust jacket [small amount of fray to spine extremities & crnrs, 1 small closed/repaired edge nick, bright David Cobb artwork, price-clipped], 287pp, bright unblemished dark blue boards/gilt, no owner's inscriptions, v light faint edge-spotting o/w: VG++/VG. [FF 16305] £35.00 ($65.00)

16597  Death to the French
Forester, CS (Pan) London, 1963
modern reprint, out-of-print paperback in clear protective dust jacket, 155pp, bright unblemished wraps, map illustrations, artwork Geoff Hunt, no owner's inscriptions, v light edge tan o/w: NF. [FF 16597P] £7.50 ($14.00)

16599  Death to the French
Forester, CS (Pan) London, 1963
1st printing, out-of-print paperback in clear protective dust jacket, 155pp, smart uncreased wraps, map illustrations, owner's inscription on half-title page, browned. VG. [FF 16599P] £7.50 ($14.00)

16601  Death to the French
Forester, CS (Pan) London, 1963
1st printing, out-of-print paperback in clear protective dust jacket, 155pp, smart wraps not creased, map illustrations, no owner's inscriptions, pg-browned o/w: VG+. [FF 16601P] £9.50 ($18.00)

16602  Death to the French
Forester, CS (Penguin) London, 1956
1st printing, Orange Penguin, out-of-print paperback in clear protective dust jacket, 159pp, clean bright uncreased orange covers, artwork vignette by Robin Jaques, no owner's inscriptions, pg-browned o/w: VG+. [FF 16602P] £9.50 ($18.00)

19002  Mr Midshipman Hornblower [the sixth Hornblower novel first story in the series]
Forester, CS (Reprint Society) London, 1951
out-of-print hardback in protected repro dust jacket [bright smart & new showing minor wear of original], dark red cloth/gilt, 254pp, bright clean boards black/gilt spine label, top-edge coloured, no owner's inscriptions, slight lean o/w covers & contents excellent. VG++. [FF 19002] £4.50 ($8.00)

19107  Randall and the River of Time
Forester, CS (Michael Joseph) London, 1951
1st edition UK, out-of-print hardback in protected dust jacket [minimal edge scuff, artwork by Biro, not price-clipped], Crown octavo over 7.5x5inches, 320pp, red cloth, no owner's inscriptions, mild foxing o/w covers & contents excellent. VG+/VG+. [FF 19107] £22.50 ($42.00)

19130  Payment Deferred
Forester, CS (Michael Joseph) London, 1975
Greenwich edition, out-of-print hardback in protected dust jacket [v slight spine browning o/w unblemished, not price-clipped], Crn.8vo, 206pp, plum cloth/gilt, decorated endpapers, top-edge coloured, no owner's inscriptions, covers & contents unblemished, fine book. Fine/NF. [FF 19130] £17.50 ($33.00)

19133  The Gun
Forester, CS (John Lane The Bodley Head) London, 1959
out-of-print hardback in protected red cloth/gilt, 189pp, clean bright boards, owner's name or signature inscribed on ffep, minor pg blemishes & margin notations, faint spotting to closed edges o/w: VG. [FF 19133] £9.50 ($18.00)

19142  Good Shepherd
Forester, CS (Michael Joseph) London, 1955
1st edition UK, out-of-print hardback in protected dust jacket [clean bright artwork but rather ragged with edge chips & closed/repaired tears, not price-clipped], 288pp, black cloth/silver, clean unmarked boards with v tiny scuff marking to spine edge, colour pictorial endpapers with dedication on verso, slightly dusty edges o/w bright textblock. VG+/G+. [FF 19142] £12.50 ($23.00)

19143  Ship
Forester, CS (Michael Joseph) London, 1943
1st edition UK, war economy standard, out-of-print hardback in protected brown cloth/silver, Crown octavo over 7.5x5inches, 192pp, clean boards barely rubbed with light cloth crease to lower, spine lean, top-edge coloured, no owner's inscriptions, bottom edge of title page/half title page uncut, slightly dusty edges, clean unmarked textblock. VG. [FF 19143] £12.50 ($23.00)

19174  Happy Return
Forester, CS (Michael Joseph) London, 1939
4th imp, out-of-print hardback in protected red cloth, 287pp, quite clean boards with only mild shelf-wear, yellow endpapers, no owner's inscriptions, light foxing o/w bright clean textblock. VG. [FF 19174] £15.50 ($29.00)

19175  Good Shepherd
Forester, CS (Michael Joseph) London, 1955
1st edition UK, out-of-print hardback in protected repro dust jacket [smart & new showing edge losses of original, not price-clipped], 288pp, black cloth quite clean with just mild shelf-wear, owner's name or signature inscribed on ffep, faint blemishes to prelims o/w textblock bright & clean. VG/VG-. [FF 19175] £5.50 ($10.00)

19313  Earthly Paradise
Forester, CS (Michael Joseph) London, 1953
1st thus, 6/- edition, out-of-print hardback in protected red cloth/silver, Crown octavo over 7.5x5inches, 207pp, nice clean boards with sunned spine, no owner's inscriptions, faint spotting & dusty edges o/w clean unmarked textblock. VG. [FF 19313] £7.50 ($14.00)

19314  The General
Forester, CS (Michael Joseph) London, 1950
1st thus, 5/- edition, out-of-print hardback in protected orange cloth/blue, Crown octavo over 7.5x5inches, 239pp, quite clean boards with faint edge mottling & sunned/marked spine which is cocked, signature. on ffep, dusty/spotting edges but textblock quite clean & bright. VG-. [FF 19314] £8.50 ($16.00)

19315  The Gun
Forester, CS (John Lane The Bodley Head) London, 1949
5th imp, out-of-print hardback in protected red cloth, 8vo, 290pp, v clean boards with sunned spine & v slight lean, signature. on ffep, slightly dusty edges o/w textblock bright & unblemished. VG. [FF 19315] £12.50 ($23.00)

19316  Payment Deferred
Forester, CS (John Lane The Bodley Head) London, 1950
5th imp, out-of-print hardback in clear archive-film protected dust jacket [matt ochre pictorial wraps, quite clean with closed/repaired tears & edge nicks at spine extremities & crnrs, little browned, not price-clipped, 6s net], 273pp, nice clean yellow boards with only a couple of faint blemishes, owner's inscription to ffep, light dusty/faintly spotty edges but textblock clean & unmarked. VG/VG-. [FF 19316] £22.50 ($42.00)

19317  Good Shepherd
Forester, CS (Michael Joseph) London, 1955
1st edition UK, out-of-print hardback in clear archive-film protected repro dust jacket [smart & new showing edge losses of original, not price-clipped], 288pp, colour pictorial endpapers, black cloth quite clean with faint white blemishes & lightly sunned spine, no owner's inscriptions, v slightly dusty/flecked edges o/w textblock bright & clean. VG/VG. [FF 19317] £6.50 ($12.00)

26543  Flying Colours
Forester, CS (Michael Joseph) London, 1949
1st thus, Cheap 4/6 Edition, out-of-print hardback in protected dust jacket [quite clean but with 1.5" loss to spine top, chafed extremities, closed repaired tears], Crown octavo over 7.5x5inches, 198pp, bright clean orange cloth, spine fading, no owner's inscriptions, dusty top-edge, excellent contents. VG/VG-. [FF 26543] £12.50 ($23.00)

26544  Hornblower in the West Indies
Forester, CS (Michael Joseph) London, 1966
1st printing, Greenwich Edition, out-of-print hardback in clear archive-film protected dust jacket [clean bright decorated jacket, slight spine darkening, not price-clipped], Crown octavo over 7.5x5inches, 283pp, red cloth/gilt, monogrammed upper board, decorated endpapers, spine lean, top-edge coloured, owner's inscription, lightly marked edge o/w bright unblemished covers & contents. VG+/VG+. [FF 26544] £25.50 ($47.00)

 

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