Sharpe's Rifles : Richard Sharpe and the French Invasion of Galicia, January 1809 (Richard Sharpe Adventure Ser., No. 4)
by Cornwell, Bernard
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Fine in Mylar Cover
- ISBN 10
- 0670822221
- ISBN 13
- 9780670822225
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About This Item
New York: Viking Penguin,, 1988. Previous owners bookplate on front pastedown. Tiny bit of shelf wear on bottom. . First U.S. Edition, First Printing.. Hard Cover Quarter Cloth. Fine/Fine in Mylar Cover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. A Not Price Clipped Book.
Synopsis
Sharpe's Rifles was the first prequel novel in the series written by Bernard Cornwell. It tells the story of Richard Sharpe and the French Invasion of Galicia, January 1809. Written sixth, the book naturally fits before Sharpe's Eagle which was the first to be written, although the later novel Sharpe's Havoc is set between the two.
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- HERB RIESSEN-RARE BOOKS (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 5438
- Title
- Sharpe's Rifles : Richard Sharpe and the French Invasion of Galicia, January 1809 (Richard Sharpe Adventure Ser., No. 4)
- Author
- Cornwell, Bernard
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine in Mylar Cover
- Edition
- First U.S. Edition, First Printing.
- ISBN 10
- 0670822221
- ISBN 13
- 9780670822225
- Publisher
- Viking Penguin,
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1988
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Keywords
- GREAT BRITAIN FICTION SHARPE RICHARD FICTITIOUS CHARACTER HISTORICAL NAPOLEONIC WARS 1800 1815 PENINSULAR WAR 1807 1814 0-670-82222-1 MILITARY
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