Hornblower and The Atropos

by Forester, C S

Hornblower and the Atropos is a 1953 historical novel by C.S. Forester. In this novel, Horatio Hornblower is assigned to the Atropos, the smallest vessel in the English navy that qualifies to be commanded by a post-Captain, as he hunts for treasure in the Mediterranean Sea.

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by Forester, C.S.

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1953
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New York: Little Brown & Co, 1953. SCARCE, the true first edition of C. S Forester's fifth Horatio Hornblower novel, precedes the Michael Joseph London edition, and RARE in such handsome condition. Near Fine, top edge foxed, hints of toning to end pages, in an ever-so-close to Fine dust jacket, minute rubs at the flap tips .A superb dust jacket… Read more about this item
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by FORESTER, C.S. (1899-1966)

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Boston: Little Brown and Company. 1953. [Naval Adventure] INSCRIBED FIRST US EDITION, from the Forester Family Archive. Octavo (21 x 14cm), pp.[8] 325 [3]. INSCRIBED by Forester in black ink to his wife, Dorothy, on the front flyleaf. Bookplate of the Forester, Troughton-Smith family archive to pastedown. Publisher's green cloth titled in gilt to spine. With the illustrated dust-jacket… Read more about this item
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1953
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Boston: Little, Brown & Co., 1953. First Edition . Cloth. Near Fine/Good Plus. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Coleman, Ralph Pallen [jacket]. Boston: Little, Brown & Co., 1953. First edition; the Little Brown first American edition preceded the Michael Brown first UK edition. Octavo, 325 pp. Aqua cloth with gilt… Read more about this item
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Boston: Little, Brown & Co, 1953. First Edition. First printing. Octavo (21cm). Original light teal cloth, titled in gilt, with two copies of original pictorial jacket; plain endpapers; vi,325pp; list of other Forester titles facing half-title. Straight and tight, spine lightly sunned, paper mellowing gently: Very Good. First jacket unclipped (priced $3.50), spine sunned, edges gently rubbed, minor spots… Read more about this item
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London: Michael Joseph, 1953. First edition. Cloth. Very Good Indeed. 7.5" by 5". None. A First Edition, first impression copy of the third of C. S. Lewis' Hornblowers series, Hornblower and the Atropos. A first edition, first impression copy of Hornblower and the Atropos, one of C. S. Forester's series following the adventures of Horatio Hornblower, a… Read more about this item
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1953
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London: Michael Joseph, 1953. First edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Good. 7.5" by 5". None. A First Edition first impression copy of the third of C. S. Lewis' Hornblowers series, Hornblower and the Atropos. A first edition, first impression copy of Hornblower and the Atropos, one of C. S. Forester's series following the adventures of Horatio Hornblower, a… Read more about this item
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1953
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London: Michael Joseph , 1953. First edition. Cloth. Very Good Indeed/Very Good. 7.5" by 5". None . The third volume in the popular Hornblower series by C. S. Forester, an excellent first edition, first impression in its unclipped dust wrapper. A first edition, first impression copy of Hornblower and the Atropos, one of C. S. Forester's series… Read more about this item
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1953
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London: Michael Joseph, 1953. First edition. Cloth. Very Good Indeed/Very Good. 7.5" by 5". None. A First Edition, first impression copy of the third of C. S. Lewis' Hornblowers series, Hornblower and the Atropos. A first edition, first impression copy of Hornblower and the Atropos, one of C. S. Forester's series following the adventures of Horatio Hornblower,… Read more about this item
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1953
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London: Michael Joseph , 1953. First edition. Cloth. Very Good Indeed/Very Good. 7.5" by 5". None . The first impression of this C. S. Forester's novel in the Hornblower series, a lovely example in the unclipped dust wrapper. A first edition, first impression copy of Hornblower and the Atropos, one of C. S. Forester's series following the… Read more about this item
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London: Michael Joseph, 1953. First edition. Cloth. Very Good Indeed/Very Good. 7.5" by 5". None. The first edition of this exciting novel from the Hornblower series by Forester. First edition. The twelfth published novel in the Hornblower series, the seventh chronologically. Horatio Hornblower is poster to the HMS Atropos,… Read more about this item
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Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1953. First Edition. Cloth. Very good/very good. First edition of Hornblower and the Atropos by C.S. Forester.. Octavo, 325pp. Teal blue cloth, title in gilt on spine. Stated "First Edition" on copyright page. Solid text block, faint dampstain to bottom corner and spine. In the publisher's dust jacket, $3.50 retail price on front… Read more about this item
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by C.S.Forester

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London: Pan, 1972. Tanning to pages, creasing to spine. Creasing to top corner.. Reprint. Mass Market Paperback. Good/No Jacket. 12mo.
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DW. Poor dw with chips and tears but mostly there. Not price clipped/ Some foxing to prelims. Small bit of inner cloth visible on back inside hinge,
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1953
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Boston: Little, Brown & Co., 1953. Book. Very Good+. Hardcover. Stated First Edition.. Boston: Little, Brown & Co., 1953. Stated First Edition. Very Good+/Good+. Stated First Edition in original unclipped dust jacket. Turquoise cloth boards with gold lettering on spine. No fraying. Binding is tight & square, no cracking. Pages and edges are clean, with clean endpapers (very small previous… Read more about this item
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Hornblower And the 'Atropos' (Penguin fiction)

Hornblower And the 'Atropos' (Penguin fiction)

by Forester, C. S.

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by FORESTER, C.S. (1899-1966)

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London: Michael Joseph, 1953. [Naval Fiction] FIRST EDITION, first impression. Octavo (19 x 13cm), pp.302 [2]. Publisher's brown cloth with gilt titles to spine. With the colour-illustrated dust-jacket by Val Biro, priced at 12/6. Edges clean, no inscriptions, bright jacket is a little rubbed at joints, some minor wear/fraying at crown. A near fine copy. Following the funeral of… Read more about this item
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by C S Forester

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London, UK: Companion Book CLub, 1000. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. h/b 285 pages, condition is very good.
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1953
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Michael Joseph, 1953. Hardcover. Good/Fair. The jacket is shelf rubbed and edgeworn,spine is partly torn.tanning. foxing.well bound.good copy.[S.K]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.
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Hornblower and the Atropos.

by FORESTER, C. S.

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London:: Michael Joseph,, [1953].. First edition.. publisher's cloth in dust jacket.. Endsheets and edges foxed; slightly cocked; in a dust jacket with tiny chips at corners and light rubbing at folds. . 12mo,.
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by C S Forester

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London: Companion Book Club, 1954. Book Club (BCE/BOMC). Hard Cover. Fair/Fair. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. There has been some form of plastic protective put under the dustjacket and attached to the inside covers of the book this has left marks on the inside covers and remnants of plastic Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾"… Read more about this item
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