Hornblower Saga 2, The - Captain Hornblower - CS Forester - Folio Society - 2019 1st Edition

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Hornblower Saga 2, The - Captain Hornblower - CS Forester - Folio Society - 2019 1st Edition

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Brand New

Details
C.S. Forester, the Hornblower saga, Captain Hornblower. 228 × 150 × 24–29 mm. 4 vols (see below). Type: Bulmer. Printed and bound by Neografia in three-quarter blue cloth with a cloth front board printed and blocked with a different design by Joe McLaren for each volume. Aside from plates, McLaren has also contributed chapter headings, frontispieces and illustrations for the titles. Blue four-volume slip case printed with repeat wave design and blocked in gold (titled as above). The second set in the series. The four volumes are as follows:
[1] C.S. Forester, Hornblower and the Atropos, introduced by Bernard Cornwell, illustrated by Joe McLaren. Pp. [i–iv] v–xii [xiii–xx], [1–2] 3–270 [271–276]: [4] leaves of black and white plates (facing pp. 56, 128, 196 and 239). Endleaves printed with wave design in orange and blue. Five maps are on pages [xv–xx].
[2] C.S. Forester, the happy return . . . Pp. [i–iv] v–x [xi–xvi], [1–2] 3–219 [220–224]: [4] leaves of black and white plates (facing pp. 85, 125, 160 and 206). Endleaves printed with wave design in green and blue. Four maps are on pages [xii–xvi].
[3] C.S. Forester, a ship of the line . . . Pp. [i–iv] v–xi [xii–xvi], [1–2] 3–250 [251–256]: [4] leaves of black and white plates (facing pp. 103, 127, 169 and 229). Endleaves printed with wave design in dark yellow and blue. Two maps are on pages [xv–xvi]. Concludes with the short story ‘Hornblower’s charitable offering’.
[4] C.S. Forester, flying colours . . . Pp. [i–iv] v–xi [xii–xvi], [1–2] 3–215 [216]: [4] leaves of black and white plates (facing pp. 65, 96, 135 and 185). Endleaves printed with wave design in two shades of blue. A map is on page [xv]. Concludes with the short story ‘Hornblower and His Majesty’.