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New York: Albert & Charles Boni, 1926. First US Edition/First Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Fair. The second book by the author of The Worm Ouroboros. In black cloth with gilt to illustration and type on spine. Blindstamped colophon on rear board. Top page ends tinted, but faded. Rear corners dinged and tiny spots rubbed through to bottom corners. Light wear to… Read more about this item

Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1946. Reprint Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. Part of a nice uniform set issued by the publisher. In turquoise cloth with gilt to type. Tiny dings to a couple corners and light paper scarring to ffep from sticker removal. Clean with tight binding. Jacket is unclipped ($2.00) with tiny chips to top corners… Read more about this item

New York: Atheneum, 1980. First US Edition/First Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. First Edition stated. In black cloth blindstamped and with red foil to type on spine. Top page ends tinted orange. Faint moisture stain to bottom of rear board. Sharp corners, clean interior and tight binding. Jacket is unclipped and glossy with crease to front flap and moisture… Read more about this item

New York: W.W. Norton & Co, 1994. Book Club Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Fine. The second volume of the Aubrey & Maturin novels in the uniform edition. A lovely copy in beige boards, blue spine and gilt to type. Light ding to top front corner, but all still sharp. Interior clean and binding solid. Jacket glossy and in great… Read more about this item

London: Jonathan Cape, 1926. First UK Edition/1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. The second book by the author of The Worm Ouroboros. In black cloth with gilt to illustration and type on spine. Blindstamped coophon on rear board. Some rubbing/wear to spine ends with a few spots of rubbing through to heel and nicks to head with tiny chip and loose… Read more about this item

New York: Biblo and Tannen, 1964. First US Edition/First Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Assumed First Edition/Printing with no additional printings listed. A novel of the Minoan civilization. A beautifl copy in red cloth with gilt to spine. Sharp corners, clean interior and tight binding. Jacket is unclipped ($3.50) with light edgewear.

New York: Harper Collins, 2004. First UK Edition/First Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Near Fine. Full number line 10-1. The first book in the Saxon Chronicles series that spawned the guilty pleasure tv show of the same name. In black boards with gilt to spine. Bump to top rear corner, lesser ding to top front corner and some light wear… Read more about this item

New York: Delacorte Press, 2001. First US Edition/First Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Near Fine. Inscribed by author.. Full number line 10-1. Inscribed by author 'For Joan' to half-title page. In red boards with black spine cloth and gilt. Wear/bumps to spine ends with some splits. Light ding to bottom front corner, otherwise sharp with clean interior and solid binding. Jacket is… Read more about this item

Boston: Robert R. Godine, 1983. First US Edition/First Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. An early novel by the author in blue cloth with gilt to type. Some very light spotting to page ends. Jacket is price-clipped with short tear to top of rear panel, some scratches to same and a few tiny stains to top insides of jacket… Read more about this item

New York: Harrison Smith and Robert Haas, 1934. First US Edition/First Printing. Hardcover. Good/N/A. The magnificent first novel in the Claudius duology. In blue cloth with blind stamp to front cover and gilt to type on spine. Light dings to corners and some moisture staining to bottom front corners of front and rear board, going up front edge… Read more about this item

Philadelphia & New York: J.B. Lippincott Company, 1960. First US Edition/First Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Good +. The author's first excursion into the age of sail. In blue cloth with silver type to spine. Fading to tops and bottoms of boards and small stain to bottom of spine. Tanning to front endpapers from receipt laid in. Jacket is price-clipped… Read more about this item