Description
HARDBACKS – A near fine set of titles, with most of the books in fine condition. None of the books have been price clipped, including The Far Side of the World which has its original publishers printed price of £8.95net present to the front flap. Very scarce thus. All twenty books show no signs of fading to the dust wrapper’s spines, also all twenty books are free of any previous owner names or inscriptions. Master and Commander – A near fine book in dust wrapper. Post Captain – A fine book in a near fine dust wrapper. HMS Surprise – A near fine book in dust wrapper. The Mauritius Command – A fine book in dust wrapper with a neat book-plate to the front paste-down. Desolation Island – A fine book in dust wrapper. The Fortune of War – A fine book in dust wrapper. The Surgeon’s Mate – A near fine book that has been signed by Mary O’Brian, the author’s wife. A number of the books in the Jack Aubrey series were dedicated by the author to his wife. The book is enclosed in a near fine or better dust wrapper. The Ionian Mission – A fine book in dust wrapper. Treason’s Harbour – A fine book in dust wrapper. The Far Side of The World – A near fine book with the usual toned paper stock in a near fine non price clipped dust wrapper. The Reverse of the Medal – A fine book in dust wrapper. The Letter of Marque – A fine book in dust wrapper. The Thirteen Gun Salute – A fine book in dust wrapper. The Nutmeg of Consolation – A fine book in dust wrapper. The Wine Dark Sea – A near fine book in dust wrapper. Clarissa Oakes – A near fine book in a fine dust wrapper. The Commodore – A fine book in dust wrapper. Blue at the Mizzen – A fine book in dust wrapper. The Hundred Days – A near fine book in a fine dust wrapper. The Yellow Admiral – A fine book in dust wrapper. Clarissa Oakes, The Wine Dark Sea, The Commodore, Blue at the Mizzen and The Hundred Days have each been signed by the author to the title page. There is light foxing to the top page block of HMS Surprise. Overall, a superb set in extremely collectable condition. Please contact us, if you have any specific questions regarding this set. Seller Inventory # 001574
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