Author: C. S. Forester
Title: Hornblower in the West Indies
Description: London, Michael Joseph, 1958. First edition. Cloth. The first edition of the C. S. Forester's final Hornblower novel, his only novel in the series set during peacetime. The first edition, first impression.In the original unclipped dust wrapper.The final novel in C. S. Forester's Hornblower series chronologically, and the only novel in the series to take place during peacetime. This work takes place between May 1821 and October 1823. Hornblower has been promoted to rear-admiral and given command of the West Indies Station with a squadron consisting of three frigates and fourteen brigs and schooners. In the original publisher's cloth binding, in the original unclipped dust wrapper. Externally, smart. Head of the spine is a touch faded. Dust wrapper is very lightly edge worn and a little rubbed. Spine is age-toned. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Fine . Ill.: None. Fine/Very Good Indeed.

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