C. S. Forester — Captain Hornblower

London, Michael Joseph, 1939. Cloth. Three of Forester's popular Horatio Hornblower novels bound in one volume, with original unclipped dust wrapper. A single omnibus volume binding together three novels from Forester's popular naval fiction series, which follows fictional British Royal Navy officer Horatio Hornblower, on adventures set throughout the Napoleonic Wars. The series has been adapted for film, radio and television. The included titles are: The Happy Return A Ship of the Line Flying Colours Bound in publisher's original red cloth. With the original unclipped dust wrapper. Bound in original red cloth. In original unclipped dust wrapper. Externally, very smart. Mild bumping and rubbing to extremities. Slight fading to spine. Front hinge slightly starting, but holding. Small surface graze to front paste down. Slight spotting to rear endpapers. Dust wrapper a little worn. Moderate rubbing and chipping to extremities. Moderate marks to rear cover. Small loss to front cover bottom edge. The odd minor closed tear. Moderate spotting to dust wrapper reverse. Internally, firmly bound. Pages generally bright and clean. Minor marks and spotting to text block edges. Very slight cockling throughout. Very Good . Ill.: None. Very Good/Good.