Description: D’ARTAGNAN BOOKS This is a first edition in average condition. It was published by T Fisher Unwin Ltd in 1923. 'A novel of naval life in Napoleonic France. After forty years of piracy on Eastern seas, Citizen Peyrol returns to his native France, a country now ravaged and scarred by revolution and war. Looking for peace in which to end his days, he withdraws to a safe harbour in a remote farmhouse on Escampobar Peninsula, which looks out to the distant Mediterranean, where the lovely Arlette lives with her aunt and the revolutionary Scevola. But the arrival of young Lieutenant Real calls Peyrol once again to action in a mission of danger, patriotism and heroism.' This is a 1st Edition / 1st Printing. Condition: Book - Average - rubbing/bumping/wear to the corners, edges and covers, a lean, some creasing and tearing to the spine, marking, staining and discolouration to the covers, opens v.easily to several pages (binding showing through in a few places - v.badly inside the covers), slight loss to a couple of page corners, some creasing to a few page corners and edges, slight bumping to several page corners, marking and foxing/discolouration to the page edges and many pages, slight darkening to the top page edges, soft tanning to the pages and there is a previous owner's name stamped inside. Dust Jacket - Not Present. Photos/scans are always of the actual book for sale, and more can be supplied upon request. I specialise in First Editions and in particular Signed First Editions. Please visit my eBay shop as I have a large range of books and some interesting ephemera.Please do not hesitate to contact me if you have any questions, especially about the displayed book or postage costs.I do combine P&P costs, and I do post Worldwide!
Price: 54.95 GBP
Location: Haslemere
End Time: 2025-01-23T16:30:54.000Z
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Year Printed: 1923
Modified Item: No
Fiction Subject: General & Literary Fiction
Binding: Hardback
Author: Joseph Conrad
Language: English
Publisher: T Fisher Unwin Ltd
Special Attributes: 1st Edition