Search results for: 'FORESTER, C. S'
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FORESTER, C. S. The Sky and the Forest.
London : 1948
First edition, first impression. With the author's signed presentation inscription to the front free endpaper "Judith Nelson with best wishes from C. S. Forester." Learn More£780.00Stock Code: 44845
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FORESTER, C. S. The Earthly Paradise.
London : 1940
First edition, first impression. Forester's "first attempt at biographical fiction... tells the story of Christopher Columbus's third voyage to America, which began on May 30, 1498, and which was personally his most disastrous, the voyage from which he returned in chains... Forester tells this tale of Columbus through the eyes of a strange character,... Learn More£600.00Stock Code: 61739
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FORESTER, C. S. The Happy Return.
London : 1937
First edition, first impression, of the first Hornblower book; "with the publication of The Happy Return, Forester created his best-known character, Horatio Hornblower, a sensitive and gifted individual, the flowering of whose talents within the chain of naval command revealed the author's understanding of Nelson's navy, and of sea power" (ODNB). The... Learn More£1,000.00Stock Code: 136286
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FORESTER, C. S. The Earthly Paradise.
1940
First edition, first impression. Learn More£200.00Stock Code: 44377
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FORESTER, C. S. The Earthly Paradise.
1940
First edition, first impression. Learn More£125.00Stock Code: 45174
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FORESTER, C. S. The Earthly Paradise.
London : 1940
First edition, first impression. Learn More£325.00Stock Code: 99490
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FORESTER, C.S. The Earthly Paradise.
London : 1940
First edition. Learn More£150.00Stock Code: 23869
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FORESTER, C. S. The Gun.
Boston : 1933
First US edition, first printing. With the author's signed presentation inscription to the first blank leaf, "J.B. from C. S. Forester". Learn More£1,200.00Stock Code: 36034
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FORESTER, C. S. The African Queen.
London : 1950
Presentation copy inscribed by the author to the literary agent responsible for the film adaptation on the front free endpaper, "To Shirley, - a copy of a book which is as old as our friendship but not nearly as precious to me. With love from C. S. Forester". Shirley Palmer Collier was a well-known Los Angeles literary agent who began her career as... Learn More£2,750.00Stock Code: 86970
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FORESTER, C. S. Lieutenant Hornblower.
London : 1952
First edition, third impression. The author's specially bound personal copy. With the loosely inserted posthumous estate label signed by the author's great nephew Mr A. S. Troughton-Smith. Learn More£975.00Stock Code: 87847
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FORESTER, C. S. [The complete Hornblower:]
London : 1937-67
First editions, first impressions. Forester (real name Cecil Smith) was called to Hollywood to write a pirate film, working under Arthur Hornblower. However, before they had finished the script, another studio released Captain Blood, starring Errol Flynn, and using the same historical incidents that they had counted on. Rather than seeking another position,... Learn More£3,950.00Stock Code: 132989
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FORESTER, C. S. [The complete Hornblower:]
London : 1937-62
First editions, first impressions. Forester (real name Cecil Smith) was called to Hollywood to write a pirate film, working under Arthur Hornblower. However, before they had finished the script, another studio released Captain Blood, starring Errol Flynn, and using the same historical incidents that they had counted on. Rather than seeking another position,... Learn More£12,500.00Stock Code: 109292
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FORESTER, C. S. Randall and the River of Time.
London : 1951
First edition, second impression. The author's specially bound personal copy. With the loosely inserted posthumous estate label signed by the author's great nephew Mr A. S. Troughton-Smith. Learn More£275.00Stock Code: 87852
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FORESTER, C. S. [The complete Hornblower:]
London : 1937-67
First editions, first impressions. Forester (real name Cecil Smith) was called to Hollywood to write a pirate film, working under Arthur Hornblower. However, before they had finished the script, another studio released Captain Blood, starring Errol Flynn, and using the same historical incidents that they had counted on. Rather than seeking another position,... Learn More£3,950.00Stock Code: 117729
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FORESTER, C. S. The African Queen.
London : 1935
First edition, first impression. Learn More£1,650.00Stock Code: 98902
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FORESTER, C. S. Payment Deferred.
London : 1926
First edition, first impression. Learn More£600.00Stock Code: 99487
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FORESTER, C. S. The African Queen.
Boston : 1935
First US edition, first printing. Forester's novel, also published in the UK the same year, was adapted into the highly successful film in 1951 starring Humphrey Bogart and Katharine Hepburn. Learn More£1,750.00Stock Code: 130015
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FORESTER, C. S. The Captain from Connecticut.
London : 1941
First edition, first impression. Learn More£375.00Stock Code: 103887