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Houghton Mifflin company, 1931. Hardcover. Acceptable. Disclaimer:A readable copy. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. Pages can include considerable notes-in pen or highlighter-but the notes cannot obscure the text. The dust jacket is missing. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Houghton Mifflin Company, 1931. Hardcover. Good. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Houghton Mifflin company. Collectible - Acceptable. First edition copy. Collectible - Acceptable. Book Good. No dust jacket. Slightly dampstained. Owner's name on inside.

Toronto, Ontario, Canada: McClelland & Stewart, Limited, 1931. Hardcover. Fair. Moderate/heavy wear to edges and corners of cover. Previous owner's name written in pencil on inside front cover. Some pages have small rips. Some pages have small water stains along top edges. Binding tight, pages clean. Pictures available upon request.

Boston and New York: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1931. First U. S. edition. Bookplate affixed to front paste-down, spine rubbed and worn, lettering perished, a good copy in a fair dust jacket heavily worn, tears, lower quarter of spine panel missing, creases and splits. A filler copy. (24768). Octavo, pp. [i-vii] viii [1-3] 4-420, original black cloth, front and spine stamped in orange, fore edge rough cut, top edge stained orange. The story of Robert Carr who had the ear of King James the First, and his affair with the Countess of Essex.

1st Edition copy. Partial loss of Red lettering at top of spine, as well as some loss to "Houghton Mifflin Co." in Red at bottom of spine. Some wrinkling of spine covering as well, but no loss to the Black portion of the spine nor to the front and rear boards. Title and author on the front board with no loss of the Red lettering, very clean and bright. Corners slightly bumped but very little loss. Paper throughout a little yellowed but standing up well for its 93 years of age. Fans of Sabatini would be happy with this original volume.

Houghton Mifflin Company. 1931. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Hardcover. 1931. Houghton Mifflin Company. 420 pages. Some fade to spine, else Very Good condition. Owners name on endpaper and half title page. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 420 pages .

Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1931. Limited. hardcover. very good(+). Illustrated sparsely in color and in black and white. 420 pages, many unopened. 8vo, 3/4 green leather over green cloth boards, decorative gilding. Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1931. Number 51 of 750 numbered copies. Spine and corners lightly worn. A very sound, strong volume. Very good(+).<br/> <br/> NOTE: THIS VOLUME IS NOT SIGNED<br/> <br/>

Boston And New York: Houghton Mifflin Company. Near Fine with no dust jacket. 1931. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. A first edition, first printing in near fine condition. Black boards with red text. Light shelfwear and faded spine lettering with very light tanning on edges. ; Sabatini's Scaramouche is a novel of adventure, romance, and conspiracies. Born to a family of low rank in the French court, Scaramouche becomes one of the most daring and successful courtiers of Louis XIV. When war with England is declared, Scaramouche rallies the French forces and becomes a leading figure in the war effort. In the course of the war, he falls in love with the Lady De Winter, the sister of a powerful English general. When the war ends, Scaramouche is disgraced and outlawed by Louis. He sets sail for England, where he hopes to rebuild his reputation and win back the Lady De Winter.; 8vo; 420 pages .

Toronto: McClelland & Stewart Limited. Near Fine with no dust jacket. 1931. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. A first edition, first printing in near fine condition. Black boards with red text. Boardes are slightly faded with light shelf ware and discolored and minimally stained edges. ; Sabatini's Scaramouche is a brilliantly satirical and entertaining novel about a cynical and scheming nobleman who uses his wit, charm, and political skills to rise to the top of the French court.; 8vo; 420 pages .

Boston And New York: Houghton Mifflin Company. Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1931. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. A first edition, first printing in near fine condition with dust-jacket of very good+ condition. Black boards with red text. Light shelfwear and some tears to dust-jacket. No marks or discoloration to pages. ; Sabatini’s Scaramouche is the story of a cynical and adventuresome knight, D’Artagnan, who is forced into service with the king of France. D’Artagnan quickly becomes disillusioned with court life and the king’s unscrupulous advisors. He is also envious of the king’s handsome and charismatic courtier, Scaramouche. D’Artagnan plots to get revenge on Scaramouche and eventually succeeds.; 8vo; 420 pages .

Boston and New York: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1931. First Edition. Hardcover. Near fine/Very good. Signed by Rafael Sabatini on the title page. Andre Louis again dons his famous and much-admired disguise to embark upon a new adventure in this sequel to Scaramouche (1921). Octavo. Original black cloth binding, with orange titles. An especially crisp and clean copy in a somewhat edgeworn jacket with the shadow of label removed from the spine and a few tape repairs.

Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1924-1933. Twenty-nine vols. 8vo. [Approx. 11,000 pp (all vols. separately paginated)]. Each vol. w/ frontisp., over 120 plates in the set. Uniformly bound in burgundy ribbed publisher’s cloth, gilt lettering & device of sailing ship on spines, t.e.g. (some minor shelfwear, rubbing, couple vols. w/ very minor bumping to couple corners), still a VG bright set. First Definitive Edition, published contemporaneously as the Autograph edition, beginning in 1924. After the tremendous success following the publishing of Scaramouche in 1921 by Houghton, and subsequent swashbucklers such as Captain Blood, and The Sea-Hawk, the publisher decided to capitalize on the fame of Sabatini (1875-1950) by publishing all of his writings beginning with 14 volumes in 1924, and then between 1 and 6 volumes a year for the next decade, eventually reaching 34 volumes in total. Some of the best artists of the period contributed illustrations including N.C. Wyeth, H.M. Brock, Harold M. Brett, C.E.… Read More

Toronto: McClelland & Stuart Ltd, 1931. First. hardcover. very good(+)/very good. viii, 420 pages. 8vo, black cloth with red lettering, d.w. (edgeworn). Toronto: McClelland & Stuart, (1931). First edition, signed by the author at title page. Colored top edge sunned, cloth lightly spotted/worn -- internally clean and tight. Very good(+) in a very good dust wrapper.<br/> <br/>

mcclelland stewart, hardcover. 1931, near fine, no dust jacket , signed by sabatini, a little soiling