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Lord Hornblower – C.S. Forester 1946 First Edition Little Brown Hardcover
Lord Hornblower – C.S. Forester 1946 First Edition Little Brown Hardcover
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Lord Hornblower
by C. S. Forester
Published by Little, Brown and Company, Boston – 1946
Hardcover (first U.S. edition)
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📖 OVERVIEW
The ninth Hornblower novel, set in 1814 as Napoleon’s empire collapses. Newly titled Lord Hornblower, the legendary Royal Navy officer faces mutiny, political intrigue, and the moral challenges of command in wartime France.
A key volume in Forester’s famed Hornblower saga and one of his most critically praised works.
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⚙️ DETAILS
* Publisher: Little, Brown and Company (Boston)
* Publication Year: 1946 (first U.S. edition)
* Format: Hardcover (approx. 8 × 5.5 in.)
* Pages: Unnumbered prelims + Uncut edges 310 pp. approx.
* Condition: Good. tight binding, light shelf wear to spine ends, staining. Good reading copy Mild page toning consistent with age. (No dust jacket unless noted.)
* Genre: Historical Fiction / Naval Adventure
* Series: Horatio Hornblower
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⭐ NOTES
True first edition of Lord Hornblower, published the same year as the UK Michael Joseph edition. Printed on wartime stock paper and increasingly scarce in clean condition. A core title for collectors of C.S. Forester and WWII-era literature.
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by C. S. Forester
Published by Little, Brown and Company, Boston – 1946
Hardcover (first U.S. edition)
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📖 OVERVIEW
The ninth Hornblower novel, set in 1814 as Napoleon’s empire collapses. Newly titled Lord Hornblower, the legendary Royal Navy officer faces mutiny, political intrigue, and the moral challenges of command in wartime France.
A key volume in Forester’s famed Hornblower saga and one of his most critically praised works.
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⚙️ DETAILS
* Publisher: Little, Brown and Company (Boston)
* Publication Year: 1946 (first U.S. edition)
* Format: Hardcover (approx. 8 × 5.5 in.)
* Pages: Unnumbered prelims + Uncut edges 310 pp. approx.
* Condition: Good. tight binding, light shelf wear to spine ends, staining. Good reading copy Mild page toning consistent with age. (No dust jacket unless noted.)
* Genre: Historical Fiction / Naval Adventure
* Series: Horatio Hornblower
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⭐ NOTES
True first edition of Lord Hornblower, published the same year as the UK Michael Joseph edition. Printed on wartime stock paper and increasingly scarce in clean condition. A core title for collectors of C.S. Forester and WWII-era literature.
