Flashman in the great game: From the Flashman papers 1856-1858
by Fraser, George MacDonald
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0214201201
- ISBN 13
- 9780214201202
- Seller
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Madison, New Jersey, United States
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About This Item
London: Barrie & Jenkins, 1975. 336pp. Red boards, silver lettering on the spine. map endpapers.Spot stains on the fore-edge, othewrise internally clean, unmarked. Unclipped wrapround pictorial jacket has a faded spine, closed tears to the front panel. in mylar sleeve. "Flashman in the Great Game describes Flashy's assignment in India during the Great Mutiny of 1857-58, which took him to palaces, native barracks, embattled garrisons, jungles, and rivers; found him romancing a beautiful but treacherous queen; and forced him numerous times to find a way to narrowly escape death. Despite consistent acts of cowardice, Flashy is knighted and awarded the prestigious Victoria Cross.". First English Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Octavo.
Synopsis
Flashman in the Great Game is a 1975 novel by George MacDonald Fraser. It is the fifth of the Flashman novels.
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- Bookseller
- The Chatham Bookseller, LLC (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 031742
- Title
- Flashman in the great game: From the Flashman papers 1856-1858
- Author
- Fraser, George MacDonald
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First English Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0214201201
- ISBN 13
- 9780214201202
- Publisher
- Barrie & Jenkins
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1975
- Keywords
- India Great Mutiny 19th Century Adventure
- Size
- Octavo
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