London: Bantam Press, 2007 F/F. 8vo. original navy blue boards gilt in dustwrapper; pp. x, 352 (last blank), with map & endpaper diagram. A fine copy. Flatsigned to title page 'Allan Mallinson', with signed first edition label on dustwrapper. The ninth in the Matthew Hervey series of historical novels centred around an officer in the British Light Dragoons, this one set in 1827 and involving the Battle of Navarino Bay.. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hard Cover. F/F.

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Allan Mallinson was a serving cavalry officer. He is also the author of Light Dragoons , a history of four regiments of British Cavalry, one of which he commanded, and a regular reviewer for The Times , The Spectator and The Literary Review . From the Hardcover edition.

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Bookseller: Mount of Alex - Arapiles Mountain Books (AU)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 012974
Title: Man of War [Matthew Hervey 9]
Author: Mallinson, Allan
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - F
Jacket Condition: F
Edition: First Edition
ISBN 10: 1921167114
ISBN 13: 9781921167119
Publisher: Bantam Press
Place of Publication: London
Date Published: 2007
Keywords: Allan Mallinson Matthew Hervey Man of War Light Dragoons British Cavalry Historical Fiction

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