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Back Bay Books, Newport Beach, CA, 1968. 1st Edition. Softcover. Good Condition. Used good, Text appears to be clean, Cover has some wear. Spine is in very good condition. Stains on books pages. 246 pages. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Fiction; ISBN: 0316289108. ISBN/EAN: 9780316289108. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 1561047109. . 9780316289108

Back Bay Books, Newport Beach, CA, 1968. 1st Edition. Softcover. Good Condition. Used good, Text appears to be clean, Cover has some wear. Spine is in very good condition. 246 pages. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Fiction; ISBN: 0316289108. ISBN/EAN: 9780316289108. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 1561020975. . 9780316289108

Back Bay Books, Newport Beach, CA, 1968. 1st Edition. Softcover. Very Good Condition. 1st Little Brown Edition. Some shelf, edge and corner wear, with corner curl and Used book stamped on exterior of pages. Inside Text appears clean. Binding very good. Multiple copies available this title. Quantity Available: 5. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Fiction; ISBN: 0316289108. ISBN/EAN: 9780316289108. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 1560784565. . 9780316289108

Penguin Books, 1956. First Thus. vg. vg 1st Penguin 1112 1956 edition paperback book In stock shipped from our UK warehouse

Penguin. Poor. 1956. Paperback. [POOR condition] (heavy "foxing & spotting" on covers) (edges "tanned" & reading creases) (reading copy only) (Appears to be 1st. Penguin edition - No.1112 on spine) [Not a tie-in to the film] .

CBS/FOX Company, 1993. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Near Fine. beautiful hard case clamshell style with all the goodies inside. All in excellent shape. with almost no wear a few minor bumps and rubs to clamsell., No international shipping.

London: Mermaid Books (Michael Joseph), 1956. First Thus. Soft Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall

California: Horizon Pictures, 1951. Softcover. Fine. Facsimile edition. 122pp. Quarto. Light rubbing else fine. Based on the novel by C. S. Forester. A play.

Heinemann, 1977. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/Fair. complete and unabridged. the jacket is a bit torn and creased. edge wear on boards. spine is partly torn. 1st omnibus edition. all pages intact. some usage markings. may require extra postage. [SK]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

This is a near-perfect copy of six collected novels by the great British military novelist C.S. Forester (1899-1966). This book is now approaching rare status. It includes The Ship, Mr. Midshipman Hornblower, The Earthly Paradise, The General, The Captain From Connecticut, and the African Queen. These books cover both world wars, the War of 1812, the Napoleonic Wars, Christopher Columbus' voyage of 1497, and the African Queen, made famous by the film starring Humphrey Bogart and Katherine Hepburn. They also introduce the reader to the famed Horatio Hornblower. This is a large book--861 pages. Minor wear to the edges of the dust jacket. The edges of the pages are darkening a little. One dogear. Otherwise pristine.

Michael Joesph , 1946. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. First thus. (First edition was 1935). Blue cloth. Owner impressed stamp to front endpaper. Also owner green ink stamp. Binding secure, light foxing to endpapers. Dustwrapper well worn at edges. Presentable in new Brodart plastic overwrapper.

New York: Barnes & Noble. 2002. First Edition Thus; First Printing. Hardcover. 0760725144 . Near Fine in a Near Fine dust jacket. ; Barnes & Noble Modern Classics; Weight: 0.65 Pounds; 228 pages .

Paperback. Penguin. UK 1956. 'The African Queen' by C. S. Forester. This book is a first edition in this Penguin format . The front cover is nice and bright with an illustration by Robin Jacques. The edges and tips are very good. Light age-spotting to the front. There is a 2/6 price to the bottom band. Back cover also very good and bright with a few age spots. Solid, complete spine and clear titles with a little age-toning. Contents: the contents are age-toned with a few age spots but otherwise clean and unmarked. The fore-edge of the text-block bears a few age spots. This copy is very lightly read, possibly unread as the spine is not broken. The novel was made into a successful film starring Katherine Hepburn and Humphrey Bogarde in 1951. Not exlib and packed and sent with care.

London: Michael Joseph, 1951. 1st Thus. Hardcover. Fine/Good. Octavo. 3rd printing. DJ with closed tears.

Modern Library, 1940. First Thus . Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Ex-libris, inside front cover over writing. Edge wear and small tears to dust jacket.

New York: Modern Library, 1940. First Modern Library Edition stated on copyright page. Light cupping at spine ends, one bumped corner. Name and date 1942 printed neatly on front end-paper. Top page edges stained grey. Text block clean, tight and square. Basis for film. . First Thus. Cloth. Vg Plus/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

MODERN LIBRARY, #102 yellow Spine DJ Btm, 1940. HBDJ, 1940. STATED 1ST Modern Library edition on Copyright pg. VG+/VG+. BackDustacket lists 250 previous titles and 95 cents per copy, with pre Zipcode coupon on back lightly scuff DJ, Inverse of DJ Lists 274 titles, DJ of Yellow & Green Titled in White OF BOAT ON RIVER IN JUNGLE lite Edge Cresases . 5 X 7 1/4 IN. Grey Cloth Hard Cover & Gold Gilt Title in Black box on front & Spine Cvr, 308 pgs, NO ADS IN BACK, in fresh mylar cover, tiny chips/lite rubbing to jacket corners & spine DJ ends else a tight square unmarked copy ;Blue Topstain, Light scuff DJ spine edge, Some lite visible wear, but only rubbing along edges and creasing at corners. Boards, spine, and corners all quite neat, in great shape. Binding & Interior Pages lite FOX: The pages of this book are very crisp and clean with no markings, folds, or tears. The binding is excellent and tight as this book is unread. ,Allnut and Rose, a disreputable Cockney and… Read More

Modern Library. Modern Library No. 102 on DJ spine, 1940. Stated first Modern Library edition on Copyright page. Bright and brilliantly colored DJ lists 250 previous titles on the inside and 95 cents per copy. Prior owner name on ffep. Unclipped DJ in archival cover, wear, edge wear. . Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1940.

Boston, MA: Little, Brown & Co., 1935. 1st . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 275pp.; HB brwn.'leaf'pattern w/green; some rub w/lt.wear on edges&corners; sml.hole,bk.hinge; PON; (3) 1"chips,last pg.; sml.sticker,bk.pastedwn.; clean,tight pgs. Adventure story of missionary's sister & cockney engineer using his boat to fight the Germans in Africa during WWI. 1st ed.

London: William Heinemann, 1936. Cloth. Very Good/Good. 8" by 5.5". None. The scarce 'cheap edition' of C.S. Forester's thrilling novel about the adventures of a Christian missionary and a steamer captain who travel up a treacherous river in German East Africa. The scarce 1936 cheap edition of this work, which was the second edition to be published in the UK, and is preceded only by the first edition and first US edition. In the publisher's original price unclipped dust wrapper. Contemporary UK editions of this work in the original dust wrapper are scarce.Forester's novel, set in WWI East Africa, follows a gin-swilling Canadian riverboat captain is persuaded by an English missionary to undertake a trip up a treacherous river to attack a German gun-boat.With eight pages of advertisements to the rear.The novel was adapted into a 1951 motion picture starring Katharine Hepburn and Humphrey Bogart. In the publisher's original cloth binding, with price unclipped dust wrapper. Bumping to back strip head… Read More