Desolation Island

Collins. Fair with no dust jacket. 1978. First Edition. Hardcover. 0002221454 . Reading copy, an ex library hardback with the usual stamps & remains of stickers, no inscriptions, 276 pages .

NY: Stein & Day Pub, 1979. Bound in black cloth and blue boards, stamped in gold. Housed in a colorful, nautical dust jacket. The first edition of this, the fifth Jack Aubrey book. Uncommon in this protected condition. 276 pp.. First U.S.Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine.

Harperperennial, 1994. Paperback. Condition: Good. Moderate reading wear. Very clean interior. .

London: Collins, 1978 Tight and tidy, just a faint touch of toning in the edges. Fully intact and unmarked dust jacket with slight fading to the spine, protected in a removable clear film sleeve.

A beautiful copy of the first impression of the first UK edition [Collins London 1978]. This book is the fifth in the Jack Aubrey series and, as such, a very collectible title. The book is in fine condition, has no remainder marks, a tight and square binding, no owner inscriptions or highlighting and no staining or marking. The dust jacket… Read more about this item

ST Jame's Place, London: William Collins Sons & Co., 1978. Undetermined. near fine. 1st UK Edition. 276pp. Octavo. Original grey cloth with gilt lettering on spine. Very light wear to ends of spine. Mark from a price sticker on front free endpaper. Clean, tight text block. In dust jacket, price clipped. Light wear to edges of jacket with… Read more about this item

London: Harper Perennial. Very Good. 2007. Reprint; First Printing. Paperback. Mass Market PB . Light reading and cover creases, light shelf wear. ; First printing of 2007 Harper Perrenial mass market edition with number 1. Cover photography by Jeff Cottenden. Nice tight copy, no names or marks inside. ; The Aubrey and Maturin Series; Vol. 5; 352… Read more about this item

London: Collins, 1998. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good.

ST Jame's Place, London: William Collins Sons & Co., 1978. Undetermined. very good. 1st UK Edition. 276pp. Octavo. Original grey cloth with gilt lettering on spine. Mild bumping to top edge of spine; very small stain on front cover of board. Small stain to page 1. In dust jacket, not price clipped, with only light wear to edges.… Read more about this item

London: HarperPerennial, 2007. Reprint. . Paperback. Very Good. Jack and Stephen are commissioned to rescue Governor Bligh on the 'Leopard'. Size: 8vo

Collins, London, 1978. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 276 pages (complete). A pleasing copy of this first edition Jack Aubrey story from O'Brian. The dustjacket is benign. It has some wear, light sunning to the spine. It is decent and sure. The boards are tidy and healthy. The frontispage has a previous… Read more about this item

New York: Stein and Day, 1979 F-/F-. 8vo. original black cloth backed boards gilt (edges a trifle rubbed & sunned, faint speckling) in dustwrapper (slightly rubbed); pp. [viii (last blank)], 276. A near fine copy. The fifth Aubrey-Maturin novel.. First US. Hard Cover. F-/F-.

London: Collins, 1978. Hardcover. fine. 1st English Edition. 276pp. Octavo. Original grey cloth with gilt lettering on spine in dust jacket. Dust jacket price clipped. fine A Jack Aubrey story. 1978

NY: Stein and Day, 1979. (1st American edition). hardcover. VERY GOOD. Book is as new except for a little dust spotting to top edge of text block and light softening of spine ends. Jacket (Riou, cover art) is crisp and clean but has a small 1/4" tear to top back edge. Jack Aubrey … Read more about this item

London: Collins, 1978.. First edition, 8vo, (iv), 276 pp. Owner's small stamp to the fly leaf. Cloth, d.w., price clipped, spine sunned otherwise good.

London, England: Harpercollins Publishers (Harper Collins), 2003. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. Reprint. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Softcover, reprint edition, 248gms, 335 pages. Book is in very good condition with mild general wear and tear, otherwise no other pre-loved markings..

NY: STEIN & DAY. UNSIGNED BOOKPLATE TO FRONT PASTE-DOWN, TAPE SHADOWS TO BOARDS FROM OLD BRODART COVER. . VG. Hardcover. First Edition. 1978.

Bath: Chivers Press. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2001. Reprint; First Printing. Hardcover. Gloss pictorial boards. Nice tight copy, no names or marks inside, appears unread. Heavy book and priced accordingly. ; The Aubrey and Maturin Series; Vol. 5; 526 pages; Governor Bligh of Bounty fame needs to be rescued, and the Royal Navy… Read more about this item

London: Fontana, 1979. Book. Good +. Mass Market Paperback. First Fontana Edition. G+, Edgewear, small spine tear, creases, spine lean, browning. Maritime adventure, in the Aubrey-Maturin series. Cover illustration by Paul Wright. Photo on request..

London: Fontana, 1979. Book. Very Good. Mass Market Paperback. First Fontana Edition. VG, Edgewear, creases, stain, browning. Maritime adventure, in the Aubrey-Maturin series. Photo on request..