Hornblower in the West Indies
by Forester, C.S
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- Hardcover
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Hornblower in the West Indies, or alternately Admiral Hornblower in the West Indies is one of the novels in the series CS Forester wrote about fictional Royal Navy officer Horatio Hornblower. All the other novels in the series take place during the 1793–1815 wars with revolutionary and Napoleonic France. This one takes place when Britain is at peace, May 1821 - October 1823. Hornblower has been promoted Rear-Admiral and has been named in command of the West Indies station, i.e.
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- Bookseller
- Adelaide Booksellers (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- BIB323954
- Title
- Hornblower in the West Indies
- Author
- Forester, C.S
- Format/Binding
- Hardback
- Book Condition
- Used -
- Edition
- 1st UK Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Michael Joseph
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1958
- Bookseller catalogs
- General Fiction; Modern 1st;
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