Sharpe's Eagle. Richard Sharpe and the Talavera Campaign, July 1809
by Cornwell, Bernard
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- VG/VG+
- ISBN 10
- 0002219972
- ISBN 13
- 9780002219976
- Seller
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Castlemaine, Victoria, Australia
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About This Item
London: Collins, 1981 VG/VG+. 8vo. original green boards gilt (FFE replaced, with some tearing along gutter, spine a little slanted & creased, edges a little rubbed, paperstock slightly tanned, as usual) in dustwrapper (edges rubbed with slight wear at corners); pp. 266. A very good copy. The first novel in the series, but eighth chonologically. Flatsigned on label pasted to title page 'Bernard Cornwell'.. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hard Cover. VG/VG+.
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- Bookseller
- Mount of Alex - Arapiles Mountain Books (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 010234
- Title
- Sharpe's Eagle. Richard Sharpe and the Talavera Campaign, July 1809
- Author
- Cornwell, Bernard
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - VG
- Jacket Condition
- VG+
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0002219972
- ISBN 13
- 9780002219976
- Publisher
- Collins
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1981
- Keywords
- Bernard Cornwell Sharpe's Eagle Talavera Spain Portugal Napoleonic Historical Fiction France Richard Sharpe
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