The Far Side of the World Tapa dura - 1984

Hardback. Very Good.

Hardback. Acceptable.

London: Collins, 1984 Library markings on half-title and rear endpaper, fep removed, tape stains on boards, slightly tilted, clean pages. Dust jacket is price clipped (though leaving the Collins £9.95 price sticker intact), small clipping to top corner of rear flap, tape ghost marks, slightly faded at the spine, in a clear protective cover. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall

London: William Collins Sons & Co Ltd, 1984 Book. Illus. by Arthur Barbosa (Cover illustration). Very Good. Green Cloth Boards. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Historical seafaring novel, 10th in the Aubrey-Maturin series. 371pp. Gilt lettering to spine. From a private collection with Ex Libris label to pastedown. Slight forward lean to spine and some sunning to page edges, otherwise very good copy. DJ is price-clipped, with Collins price label, and has slight edge and surface wear, otherwise very good..

London: Collins, 1984 G+/VG+. 8vo. plain brown gilt (ex-library with FFE excised, fore-corner of half-title clipped, single rsm to verso title page, tape marks to pastedowns, tanning to paperstock) in dustwrapper (price-clipped by publisher with replacement £9.95 label, spine a little sunned, but clean & unworn); pp. 372 (last blank). A good reading copy in a decent dustwrapper. The tenth Aubrey-Maturin novel.. First Edition. Hard Cover. G+/VG+.

Cover ilustration by Arthur Barbosa

London: Collins, 1984. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine-. First Impression of the scarce tenth installment in the author's popular Aubrey-Maturin series. 8vo: [8],371,[1]pp. Publisher's forest green cloth, spine lettered in gilt; second issue illustrated dust jacket priced £9.95 with publisher's sticker (because of the printer's pricing error, most jackets were price-clipped and repriced). A Fine, apparently unread copy (dust-soiled top edge, toning endemic to text block); about Fine jacket (spine panel with just a degree of lightening to top third only of spine panel). An uncommonly collectible copy. Cunningham A19a. The Aubrey-Maturin series is a sequence of nautical historical novels—20 completed and one unfinished—set during the Napoleonic Wars and centering on the friendship between Captain Jack Aubrey of the Royal Navy and his ship's surgeon (and spy), Stephen Maturin. This tenth installment continues the story of Aubrey's exploits during the American War of 1812. The novel provided… Leer más

Collins. Used - Very Good. First Edition [1st Edition]. In Very Good, mylar-wrapped dust jacket (price clipped).

London: Collins. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1984. First Edition. Hardcover. 0002227118 . Green cloth titled in gilt. First British edition. Very slightly cocked, touch of foxing to top textblock edge, slight toning to pages else a tight unmarked copy. The DJ in mylar is price clipped, with price sticker to flap, as usual with this first edition, else fine. ; 8.39 X 5.43 X 1.26 inches .

London: Collins, 1984 price clipped ( by publisher) DW with publisher's 9.95 sticker to front flap, only a slight fade to the red backsground of the spine, book has mild spine lean, very minimal toning to closed edges, 3 line pen name and address to fep, clean and tidy but not quite a fine copy, scarce title, First editions of this book were re-priced before distribution and are all price clipped with the new price sticker to flap. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7? - 9? tall.