Bonniers, 1971, 391 s, klotband med skyddsomslag, omslaget lite nött i kanter, gott skick

1st edition. ~ Cloth, dj, G/VG. x+246pp, 12pp b/w plates, index, boards rather dampstained, internally fine, small repaired tear to the dustjacket at the head of the spine, a reading copy. ~ Biography of the four brothers & three sisters of Napoleon to whom he lavished everything except personal independence.

8vo over 7.75 - 9.75'' tall Nice Tight copy ! Tanning and slight soiling on page ends. Small tears and missing chips on jacket. 798 pages. 9051

0671785184 reading copy.. spine has some concavity and is creased, edge wear, binding a bit loose but not too bad -- all pages intact; This bestselling novel set in the ruthless world of Victorian commerce follows the fortunes of Adam Swann, a scion of an Army family and veteran of campaigns in the Crimea and in India, in his quest to found his own financial dynasty. His struggle to succeed and his conquest of Henrietta, the spirited daughter of a rich manufacturer, drive a richly woven tale that takes the reader from the dusty plains of India to the teeming slums of nineteenth-century London, from the chaos of the great industrial cities to the age of the peaceful certainties of the English countryside.

Condition: Good. An acceptable reading copy only. :: Further Information: No synopsis available. 368pp. ::

Condition: Good - in Good DJ. Edges of DJ a little edgeworn with several small nicks and chips, a little faded. Mildly bumped at head & tail of spine and corners. Light offset to endpapers. Top edges of text block dulled, foredges spotted. :: Further Information: This novel presents a picture of life in a small English town as seen from the viewpoint of its local paper, which was in many respects the hub of its activities. First Edition. 190pp. Jacket in protective sleeve. ::

Condition: Good. An acceptable reading copy only. :: Further Information: No synopsis available. 672pp. ::

Condition: Good. An acceptable reading copy only. :: Further Information: No synopsis available. Size: A Format (111 x 175mm). 320pp. ::

Condition: Good (Acceptable Reading Copy). :: Further Information: (Originally £6.99)672pp. ::

Condition: Good. Pages gently age-tanned. :: Further Information: First in this edition. ::