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Mr. Midshipman Hornblower
by Forester, C. S
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good
- ISBN 10
- 0316290602
- ISBN 13
- 9780316290609
- Seller
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Seattle, Washington, United States
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About This Item
Little Brown and Company, 1998. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Ex-Library copy with typical library marks and stamps. Dust jacket in acceptable condition. First edition. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. RE-BOUND IN BUCKRAM CLOTH LIBRARY BINDING. CLEAN COVER AND CONTENT PAGES. New protective mylar applied to dust jacket before shipping. Secure packaging for safe delivery.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
Synopsis
Mr. Midshipman Hornblower (published 1950) is a Horatio Hornblower novel written by C. S. Forester. Although it may considered as the first episode in the Hornblower saga, it was written as a prequel, the first Hornblower novel, The Happy Return, being published in 1937.
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- Seller
- ThriftBooks (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 1755341691
- Title
- Mr. Midshipman Hornblower
- Author
- Forester, C. S
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0316290602
- ISBN 13
- 9780316290609
- Publisher
- Little Brown and Company
- Place of Publication
- Boston, Massachusetts, U.s.a.
- Date Published
- 1998
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