Sharpe's Sword. Richard Sharpe and the Salamanca Campaign, June and July 1812
by Cornwell, Bernard
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- VG+/F-
- ISBN 10
- 0002214105
- ISBN 13
- 9780002214100
- Seller
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Castlemaine, Victoria, Australia
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About This Item
London: Collins, 1983 VG+/F-. 8vo. original red boards gilt (new endpapers, some marks to leaf edges, a little neat restoration to hinges, else clean and bright throughout) in dustwrapper (edges a trifle rubbed); pp. 320 (last blank), with a map. A near fine copy. Flatsigned to title page 'Bernard Cornwell'. The fourth novel in the Sharpe series, but fourteenth chronologically. The scarcest novel in the sequence, allegedly limited to 500 copies.. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hard Cover. VG+/F-.
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- Bookseller
- Mount of Alex - Arapiles Mountain Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 021064
- Title
- Sharpe's Sword. Richard Sharpe and the Salamanca Campaign, June and July 1812
- Author
- Cornwell, Bernard
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - VG+
- Jacket Condition
- F-
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0002214105
- ISBN 13
- 9780002214100
- Publisher
- Collins
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1983
- Keywords
- Bernard Cornwell Sharpe's Sword Spain Salamanca Richard Sharpe Napoleonic Historical Fiction
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