Author: Patrick O'Brian Title: Blue at the Mizzen
Description: London, HarperCollins, 1999. First edition. Cloth. A lovely first impression of this Aubrey/Maturin novel by Patrick O'Brian, complete with the original dust wrapper. The twentieth and last completed novel in the popular 'Aubrey-Maturin' historical series by Patrick O'Brian, the first edition, first impression.The Aubrey-Maturin series is the author's most renowned work, comprised of twenty completed novels and one unfinished. The story follows that of naval officer Jack Aubrey and naturalist, physician, and spy Stephen Maturin, and in particular, Aubrey's ascent from lieutenant to rear admiral in the Royal Navy. Set during the French Revolution and Napoleonic Wars. With the original unclipped dust wrapper. In the original publisher's full cloth binding. Externally lovely with only minor shelf wear, the spine slightly cocked forward. The dust wrapper is unclipped and excellent with only minor shelf wear, bookseller sticker to the front wrap. Internally, firmly bound. The pages are bright and clean. Near Fine . Ill.: None. Near Fine/Near Fine.
Keywords: patrick o'brian first editions modern fiction aubrey maturin first editions None
Price: GBP 37.00 = appr. US$ 52.84 Seller: Rooke Books
- Book number: 807A33
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