Alexander Kent (Douglas Reeman)

Sloop of War

Hutchinson 1972 First Edition First Printing. Bruised at base of spine and page edges a little age-darkened else Fine book in slightly rubbed Dust Jacket, with a short (5mm) slit near the top of the front fold and the price removed .
¶ ''... the spring of 1778 marked a complete transformation... the year in which the American War of Independence changed to an all-out struggle for freedom... and the year in which Bolitho took command of the Sparrow... ''"

Porcupine BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 107987

KENT, ALEXANDER

Sloop of War

London, Arrow. 1974. (ISBN: 0099088207) Paperback, 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Book, 4.25 x 7"; 319pp; very good paperback copy; Richard Bolitho is given his first command, "Sparrow";. Very Good.

Books & BygonesProfessional seller

Book number: 7960

Catalogue: Naval

Keywords: 0099088207 Naval; Adventure;

Kent, Alexander (Douglas Reeman),

SLOOP OF WAR.

Arrow, London, 1974, 1st in imprint, paperback, 319pp incl. 2pp map, wraparound pictorial wrappers by Chris Mayger, 1778 and Lt. Richard Bolitho brings a prize to Antigua and is appointed i/c of the sloop, Sparrow, and involved in the War of Independence and against the French, lightly rubbed at extrems., five small printing ink blots final page of text, edges tanned, very good,

A Book for all ReasonsProfessional seller

Book number: 21513

Catalogue: Fiction - Maritime

Keywords: historical maritime fiction navy war bolitho

Kent, Alexander (Douglas Reeman),

SLOOP OF WAR.

Arrow Books, London, 1977, 2nd imp., paperback, 319pp inc. 2pp map, wraparound pictorial wrappers by Chris Mayger, 1778 and Lt. Richard Bolitho brings a prize to Antigua and is appointed i/c of the sloop, Sparrow, and involved in the War of Independence and against the French, sl. roll and slant to spine with light vertical creasing, a little rubbed at extrems., edges tanned, good,

A Book for all ReasonsProfessional seller

Book number: 23803

Catalogue: Fiction - Maritime

Keywords: historical maritime fiction navy war bolitho

Kent, Alexander (Douglas Reeman),

SLOOP OF WAR.

Arrow, London, 1974, 1st in imprint, paperback, 319pp incl. 2pp map, wraparound pictorial wrappers by Chris Mayger, 1778 and Lt. Richard Bolitho brings a prize to Antigua and is appointed i/c of the sloop, Sparrow, and involved in the War of Independence and against the French, lightly rubbed at tips, edges tanned, very good plus,

A Book for all ReasonsProfessional seller

Book number: 27374

Catalogue: Fiction - Maritime

Keywords: fiction historical war maritime navy bolitho

Kent, Alexander (Douglas Reeman),

SLOOP OF WAR.

Arrow Books, London, 1974, 1st in imprint, paperback, 319pp incl. 2pp map, wraparound pictorial wrappers by Chris Mayger, 1778 and Lt. Richard Bolitho brings a prize to Antigua and is appointed i/c of the sloop, Sparrow, and involved in the War of Independence and against the French, a little rubbed at extrems., edges tanned, ink inscrs. half title, very good,

A Book for all ReasonsProfessional seller

Book number: 29054

Catalogue: Fiction - Maritime

Keywords: historical maritime fiction navy war bolitho

KENT, ALEXANDER [REEMAN, DOUGLAS]

Sloop of War

London: Hutchinson & Co Ltd, 1972. First Edition. Maroon hardback cloth cover. 220mm x 140mm (9" x 6"). 319pp. Endpapers illustrated as maps.. VG: in very good condition with rubbed and chipped dust jacket .

Barter BooksProfessional seller

Book number: knt29a

Catalogue: Fiction

Keywords: Fiction First Editions

KENT, ALEXANDER [REEMAN, DOUGLAS]

Sloop of War

London: The Companion Book Club, 1973. Reprint. Blue hardback leatherette cover. 190mm x 130mm (7" x 5"). 319pp.. VG : in very good condition without dust jacket .

Barter BooksProfessional seller

Book number: knt29b

Catalogue: Fiction

Keywords: Fiction

Alexander Kent; [Douglas Reeman]

Sloop of War Command a King&Apos;S Ship Stand Into Danger Beyond the Reef

London, Hutchinson; Heinemann, 1972-92. First edition. Cloth. The first editions of four popular and immersive novels featuring the naval hero protagonist Richard Bolitho. The first editions of these works.In the original dustwrappers. 'Sloop of War', 'Stand Into Danger', and 'Beyond the Reef' is unclipped, 'Command a King's Ship' is price-clipped.Four of Alexander Kent's novel featuring his protagonist Richard Bolitho.'Sloop of War', published in 1972.'Command a King's Ship', published in 1973.'Stand Into Danger', published in 1980.'Beyond the Reef', published in 1992.Written by Douglas Reeman under the pseudonym Alexander Kent. In the original publisher's cloth binding, in the original dustwrappers. 'Sloop of War', 'Stand Into Danger', and 'Beyond the Reef' is unclipped, 'Command a King's Ship' is price-clipped. Externally, fine. Light spots to the fore edge of 'Command a King's Ship&apos. Dustwrappers are fine, with just a touch of edgewear to 'Command a King's Ship&apos. 'Stand Into Danger' spine a little sunned. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Fine . Ill.: None. Fine/Near Fine.

Rooke BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 738P20

Catalogue: Modern Fiction

Keywords: richard bolitho sloop of war command a king's ship stand into danger sloop of war alexander kent douglas reeman None

Alexander Kent

Sloop of War

London, Hutchinson , 1972. First edition. Cloth. A first edition of Alexander Kent's 'Sloop of War', featuring his well known protagonist, Richard Bolitho. With the original illustrated dustwrapper, and maps to the endpapers. "The year in which the American War of Independence changed to an all-out struggle for freedom from British rule and the year Bolitho took command of the Sparrow." In original cloth binding with original unclipped dustwrapper. Externally, cloth is smart. Dustwrapper is bright, although with some chipping and small closed tears to the extremities. Internally, firmly bound, bright and clean throughout. Fine . Ill.: None. Fine/Very Good.

Rooke BooksProfessional seller

Book number: MOD11-I-15

Catalogue: Modern Fiction

Keywords: sloop of war alexander kent richard bolitho american war of independence alexander kent None