Desperate Measures by Wheatley, Dennis - 1974

Hardback. Acceptable.

Hardback. Very Good.

Hutchinson, 1974-09-02. Hardcover. Good.

London: The Book Club. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1974. Book Club Edition. Hardcover. 0091197201 . Bottom fore corners bumped only light wear else; A bright, solid book, DJ in Mylar. Attractive wraparound jacket art. ; Small 8vo 7½" - 8" tall; 411 pages; "This Roger Brook story begins in 1814, after Napoleon's first abdication. Roger, now the Earl of Kildonan, accompanies Castlereagh to the Congress of Vienna. Thence he is sent to Elba, to assess the likelihood of the exiled the Emperor planning to return. He arrives in his false identity as Colonel Comte de Breuc, Commander of the Legion of Honour. There he is caught up in Napoleon's bid to regain his throne, accompanies him during his amazing march to Paris, his last campaign and defeat." .

London: Hutchinson, 1974. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardback. Fine/Very Good+. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. First edition first printing hardback 415 pages End paper maps Fine condition in Very Good + unclipped dust jacket No inscriptions Still retains its Roger Brook saga original publisher's book mark Nice copy

Hutchinson, London, 1974. First Edition. Trade Paperback. Very Good/Good. Trade Paperback. 415 pages. *** PUBLISHING DETAILS: Hutchinson, London, 1974. First Edition. *** CONDITION: This book is in very good condition. Dust Jacket un-clipped. Dust jacket spine is faded. Text marked with Library stamps, but very discreetly, and pocket in rear of book, spine unmarked, in all other respects in very good condition throughout. *** ABOUT THIS BOOK: 1814. The Irish Witch is dead, and Europe at peace. Roger Brook, now Lord Kildonan, is content to divide his time between his young wife, Mary, and his life-long mistress and spirit-companion, Georgina. But as the fashionable world glitters at the Congress of Vienna, the power-hungry Napoleon is about to plunge the continent into war once more. And Mary, possessed by demonic jealousy, is hatching a plot which threatens Roger's fortune and Georgina's life. Reluctantly, Roger Brook must assume his old identity as Europe's most daring secret agent.… Read More

Hutchinson, London, 1974-09-02. hardcover. Good. 0x0x0. Tears to edges of dust jacket. Pages have no notes or highlighting. The cover and spine have minor wear.

London: Hutchinson. A Roger Brook Napoleonic novel. Closed page edges a touch speckled. Dustwrapper has minor chips at head of spine corners. Dustwrapper art by Barbosa . Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1st Printing. 1974.

Hutchison, London. 1974,. /Dust Jacket Included. 1974. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 0091197201 1st edition, hardback, 415pp, map endpapers, light foxing on edges, text clean and sound, no inscriptions, Very Good / Good dustwrapper, wrapper frayed at spine ends. ISBN: 0091197201 .

United Kingdom: Hutchinson of London, 1963 Sticky tape marks on inside dustjacket flaps. Otherwise clean and tightly bound. Size: Approx 5½" Wide - 8" Tall