SEA LORD.
by CORNWELL**, BERNARD:
- Used
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- VG+./No dw/dj,a p/back Original.
- ISBN 10
- 0718133234
- ISBN 13
- 9780718133238
- Seller
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About This Item
UK,8vo wraps,p/back Original,1st edn.[Paperback original denotes the first format and its first appearance in print of the book/title.Paperbacks usually follow on from the HB edn,but can be published at the same time as the HB edn,but p/back originals are published prior to any other format.There is only one ISBN listed,the p/back Originals - no mention of any HB IBSN issue.] VG+.No owner inscrptn,no remainder marks and no price removal to cover.Bright,crisp,clean,glossy,non-credited colour pictorial artwork illustrated covers,with blue and gold colour lettering; with negligible shelf-wear and creasing to edges and corners - no major nicks or tears present - but some minor,superficial scoring/indents to both covers and reading creases to spine/backstrip.Top edges slightly aged/ toned with some sporadic foxing/spotting,fore-edges brighter and clean without foxing/ spotting; contents bright,tight, clean,solid and sound with no page-edge toning or any foxing/ spotting.Although read,no dog-ear reading creases to any pages' corners.UK,8vo wraps,p/back original,1st edn,3-310pp [paginated] includes Pts 1-5 (with no chapter pagination), an epilogue,plus [unpaginated] half-title+title pages,a dedication,double- page b/w nautical chart map (England+France and the English Channel with an inset nautical map/chart of the Channel Islands),separate Pts separator pages and attached after the last page a promotional Sea Lord cruise voucher worth £50,bound in,intact and unused. Author's 2nd maritime novel of an eventually published 5 titles.
Indulging his passion for sailing,and following on from his first nautical/ maritime thriller 'Wildtrack',an ill-fated departure from his then strong following and popularity through the 'Sharpe' series,as this book/title was not particularly successful and was remaindered.So copies of this title remain scarce of either issue,HB or p/back Original 1st edns. John Rossendale,summoned home from distant oceans,is a reluctant player in a game of very high stakes: an extraordinary fortune,an ancient family's reputation and a life.For pride,for love,for revenge,he must confront his enemy - and face the greatest betrayal of all. Since April 2013,again in March 2015,and in this year too,the UK Post Office has altered it's Pricing in Proportion template,altering it's prices, weight allowances,dimensions and lowered it's qualifying compensation rates too! So,please contact rpaxtonden@blueyonder.co.uk ,because of the lighter weight of this item,for correct shipping/P+p quotes - particularly ALL overseas buyers - BEFORE ordering through the order page!
Synopsis
A splendid thriller of skullduggery and smuggling, politics and passion, in the Carribean waters, with a twentieth-century Sharpe at the helm.
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- Bookseller
- R. J. A. PAXTON-DENNY. (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- rja692217
- Title
- SEA LORD.
- Author
- CORNWELL**, BERNARD:
- Format/Binding
- UK,8vo wraps,so no dw/dj,as issued,p/back Original,1st edn.
- Book Condition
- Used - VG+.
- Jacket Condition
- No dw/dj,a p/back Original.
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- UK,8vo wraps,p/back Original,1st edn.
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0718133234
- ISBN 13
- 9780718133238
- Publisher
- LONDON.MICHAEL JOSEPH,1989.
- Place of Publication
- London
- This edition first published
- 1989
- Keywords
- *q52*.MODERN FIRSTS2.UK,8vo p/back Original,1st edn.MARITIME_Nautical FICTION_BERNARD CORNWELL_WILDTRACK_SEA LORD_CRACKDOWN_STORMCHILD_SCOUNDREL.Books new,used,signed,rare.
- Bookseller catalogs
- MODERN FIRSTS2;
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