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C. S. Forester. Captain Horatio Hornblower III Flying Colours. Little, Brown and Company 1939 1936 1930, BOSTON, 1939.

Price: US$6.67 + shipping

Description: INGLESE Opera incompleta, disponibile Volume III, minimi aloni di umido alla copertina tutta-tela, titolo oro su tassello verde alla costa, interno in perfetto stato, pagine come mai sfogliate. N. pag. 294.

Seller: Biblioteca di Babele, Tarquinia, VT, Italy

Forester, C. S.. Captain Horatio Hornblower Flying Colours. Little, Brown, 1939.

Price: US$8.00 + shipping

Condition: Fair

Description: Full cloth binding. Spine soiled a bit. Spine discolored somewhat by light or something else. Gilt lettering still legible. Former owner's nameplate inside front cover. Page edges grayed by age. 294 pages. Binding tight, square.

Seller: Frank Hofmann, Yorba Linda, CA, U.S.A.

C. S. Forester. Captain Horatio Hornblower III: Flying Colours. Little, Brown, & Company, Boston, 1939.

Price: US$18.46 + shipping

Condition: Good

Description: Family owned bookstore in Steubenville, Ohio. Third book of the Hornblower Saga. Book in Good condition. Bluish green cloth cover soiled and faded. Binding strong, no marks noted in text.

Seller: BookMarx Bookstore, Steubenville, OH, U.S.A.

Forester, C. S.. CAPTAIN HORATIO HORNBLOWER. Little Brown, 1939.

Price: US$20.00 + shipping

Description: 662pp Contents of the book are quite clean and good; there are, however, cover defects, some spots and scuffs. Black and white sketches and a frontis in full color by Wyeth. Uncut - Beat to Quarters, Ship of the Line and Flying Colours. (Loc G109A/1)

Seller: Austin Book Shop LLC, Richmond Hill, NY, U.S.A.

Forester, C.S. (Author). Flying Colours, Volume 8 (Hornblower Saga). Little, Brown and Company, Boston, Massachusetts, 1939.

Price: US$22.00 + shipping

Condition: Good

Description: Standard used condition. Reading copy or better.

Seller: Adventures Underground, Richland, WA, U.S.A.

C. S. Forester. Horatio Hornblower, 3 volumes: Beat to Quarters, Ship of the Line, Flying Colours. Little, Brown, Boston, 1939.

Price: US$25.00 + shipping

Condition: Good

Description: Gold titles on black ground with gray cloth covers, 941 pages in three volumes. Previous owner's bookplate on inside front cover of each volume.

Seller: Canal Bookyard, Upper Black Eddy, PA, U.S.A.

Forester, C.S.. Flying Colours. Little, Brown and Company, Boston, 1939.

Price: US$26.25 + shipping

Description: 10mo; G/G-; black/green pictorial spine with ivory text; first edition; dust jacket has moderate shelf wear; rubbed joints; rear shows slight age toning to edges; some general wear to head and tail edges; dj flaps adhered to pastedowns; cloth exterior has some sunning; sturdy boards; textblock exterior edges have modestly age toned; ex-library stamps to endpapers; minor pencil to rear endpapers; tail fore corner to p 294 missing; ex-library stamp to pp 1 and 294; text pages unmarked; pp 294. 1346035. FP New Rockville Stock.

Seller: Second Story Books, ABAA, Rockville, MD, U.S.A.

C. S. Forester. Horatio Hornblower, 3 volumes: Beat to Quarters, Ship of the Line, Flying Colours. Boston: Little, Brown and Co., 1939.

Price: US$30.00 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

Description: 3-volumes in damaged slipcase. Covers show minor wear, fading, and soiling. Pages clean. Slipcase missing one side.

Seller: Books From California, Simi Valley, CA, U.S.A.

C.S. Forester. Captain Horatio Hornblower. Little, Brown and Company, Boston, MA, 1939.

Price: US$30.00 + shipping

Condition: Good

Description: Hardcover. Good- Condition. Red Cloth boards with a gold emblem of the Royal Navy. Black lettering on spine. Spine faded with age. Heavy shelf wear on spine. Binding tight. Pages crisp and clear. Top edge of pages appears to have originally been colored. A three in one volume of the Hornblower stories: Beat to Quarters, Ship of the Line, Flying Colours. 662 pg. We are a small indie bookstore in scenic Vermont, specializing in children's, YA, and science fiction. Please consider buying from us and supporting indie bookstores and our bookstore cat, Wesley!

Seller: Star Cat Books, Bradford, VT, U.S.A.

Forester, C S. Captain Horatio Hornblower - vol 1 - 3 ( Beat to Quarters, Ship of the Line, Flying colours ). Little Brown, 1939.

Price: US$30.00 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

Description: Pale blue cloth boards w/black paper titling on spine are well-bound, sunned at spine & along edges, a shadow of damp stain on lower edge. Pages are clean & sharp throughout.

Seller: Shaker Mill Books, W. Stockbridge, MA, U.S.A.

Forester, C.S.. Captain Horatio Hornblower (3 Volume Set); I. Beat to Quarters; II. Ship of the Line; III. Flying Colours. Little, Brown & Co, Boston, 1939.

Price: US$30.00 + shipping

Description: 8vo. Bound in blue green cloth. Light shelfwear, foxing and discolouring to spines; very good in very good slipcase.

Seller: BISON BOOKS - ABAC/ILAB, Winnipeg, MB, Canada

Forester, C.S.. Captain Horatio Hornblower: Beat to Quarters; Ship of the Line; Flying Colours, 3 Volume Lot. Little Brown & Co, Boston, 1939.

Price: US$34.00 + shipping

Condition: Good

Description: Three volume set in fair to good slipcase, tears, edge wear. Break in spine of volume I, Beat to Quarters on half title page. Rubbing along spines. Text fine. Expedited or International shipping may cost more.

Seller: Take Five Books, Ashland, OR, U.S.A.

forester, c s. SHIP OF THE LINE, FLYING COLOURS, BEAT TO QUARTERS. little brown & co, 1939.

Price: US$35.00 + shipping

Description: very good - fine books set of 3 books in a slipcase

Seller: GRAHAM HOLROYD, BOOKS, webster, NY, U.S.A.

Forester C. S.. Captain Horatio Hornblower : Beat to Quarters; Ship of the Line; Flying Colours 3 Volumes Set. Little Brown & Co., 1939.

Price: US$38.96 + shipping

Condition: Good

Description: 3 volume set. Hardcover. Shelf wear. Edges chipped. Soiling to spines. This is an oversized or heavy book, which requires additional postage for international delivery outside the US.

Seller: Sequitur Books, Boonsboro, MD, U.S.A.

Forester, C. S.. Captain Horatio Hornblower (3 Volume set). Little, Brown, and Co, Boston, 1939.

Price: US$40.00 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

Description: Includes 3 full novels, "Beat to Quarters" (324pp), "Ship of the Line" (323pp), and "Flying Colours" (294pp); Sea green boards; Spines are sunned and faded; Pages are tight and clean; Bookplates on front inside covers; Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 3-5 pounds. Category: Fiction; Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 102196. Additional shipping charges may apply.

Seller: Lotzabooks, Oak Point, TX, U.S.A.

Forester, C. S.; Wyeth, N. C. (Illustrator). Captain Horatio Hornblower;. Little, Brown and Company, 1939.

Price: US$69.95 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

Description: 1939 printing. Bound in publisher's red cloth. Hardcover and dust jacket. Tears to jacket with loss. Dust jacket in protective mylar cover. Good binding and cover. Shelf wear. Pages unmarked. 662 p., ill., 22 cm. Contents: Beat to Quarters, Ship of the Line, and Flying Colours.

Seller: Sequitur Books, Boonsboro, MD, U.S.A.

Forester, C.S.. Flying Colours. Little, Brown, 1939.

Price: US$75.00 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

Description: Price clipped jacket, first edition, wear at the head and tai of the spine, wear along the top edge of the jacket, very nice hardcover book with bright lettering on the front panel Price clipped jacket, first edition, wear at the head and tail of the spine, wear along the top edge of the jacket, very nice hardcover book with bright lettering on the front panel

Seller: Fallen Leaf Books, Nashville, IN, U.S.A.

Forester C. S.. Captain Horatio Hornblower, Vol. 3: Flying Colours. Little, Brown & Company, 1939.

Price: US$80.00 + shipping

Condition: Fine

Description: First American Edition. Publisher's blue cloth with white stamped wave pattern on front and gilt titles on front and spine. No DJ. In archival cover.

Seller: J. Mercurio Books, Maps, & Prints IOBA, Garrison, NY, U.S.A.

Forester, C. S.. Captain Horatio Hornblower (3 Volume set). Little, Brown, and Co, Boston, 1939.

Price: US$85.00 + shipping

Condition: Fine

Description: Includes 3 full novels, "Beat to Quarters" (324pp), "Ship of the Line" (323pp), and "Flying Colours" (294pp); Sea green boards; Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Pages are tight and clean. Previous owner's inscription on endpapers. Minor soiling on the front cover of volume III. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 3-5 pounds. Category: Fiction; Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 104518. Additional shipping charges may apply.

Seller: Lotzabooks, Oak Point, TX, U.S.A.

Forester, C.S.. Flying Colours.. Boston: Little, Brown & Co., 1939.

Price: US$90.00 + shipping

Condition: Good

Description: Blue cloth. 8vo. Pictorial dust jacket with unclipped flap. First American edition. Forced to surrender his ship the Sutherland after a long and bloody battle, Captain Horatio Hornblower now bides his time as a prisoner in a French fortress awaiting trial in Paris. A good copy with some soiling to the cloth. The spine is lightly spotted with a small tear at the top. The text is very good with some light spotting to a few page margins. There is a small ink number on the inside cover and some foxing to the endsheets. The jacket is good with some chipping to the spine tips. The rear panel has a crease at the bottom and a short tear near the lower spine.

Seller: Centerbridge Books, Old Saybrook, CT, U.S.A.

C.S. Forester. Captain Horatio Hornblower 3 Book Set, 1939 I. Beat to Quarters, II. Ship of the Line, II. Flying Colours. Little,Brown and Company, 1939.

Price: US$99.99 + shipping

Condition: Good

Description: Three-book set, missing dust jackets. Good overall condition. Foxing/age discoloration of page edges. Average wear, no major blemishes, no writing.

Seller: True Oak Books, Highland, NY, U.S.A.

Forester, C. S.. Captain Horatio Hornblower. Little, Brown, 1939.

Price: US$125.00 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

Description: First edition thus. This book collects three of the Hornblower tales: Beat To Quarters, Ship of the Line, and Flying Colours. Very good plus book in a very good jacket that has some wear along the front flap fold, base of the spine and some loss of material to the top of the spine affecting the words "Captain" and Horatio."

Seller: Paul Johnson Fine Books, IOBA, Temecula, CA, U.S.A.

Forester, C. S.. Captain Horatio Hornblower. Little, Brown and Company, Boston, 1939.

Price: US$150.00 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

Description: First collected edition of Beat to Quarters, Ship of the Line, and Flying Colours. Color frontispiece and three full-page drawings by N. C. Wyeth. Spine slightly hollowed, one corner bumped, nautical bookplate. Jacket by Wyeth edge-worn, frayed at corners and extremities of spine.

Seller: Possum Books, Charlottesville, VA, U.S.A.

Forester, C.S.. Captain Horatio Hornblower. Little, Brown & Co., Boston, MA, 1939.

Price: US$160.00 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

Description: 662pp.; HB red w/gilt-emblem cover; slight rub w/lt.wear on corners; some lt.tan w/clean,tight pgs. DJ brwn.w/blk.-pic.cover; rubbed w/wear,chips,&tears on edges&corners; dpinr dunnrf; some lt.soil. 'Beat To Quarters'; 'Ship of the Line'; & 'Flying Colours'. some illus. review copy w/mimeo material.

Seller: Xochi's Bookstore & Gallery, truth or consequences, NM, U.S.A.

Forester, C.S.. Captain Horatio Hornblower (first 3 novels) Beat to Quarters, Ship of the Line, and Flying Colours. Little Brown and Co., New York, 1939.

Price: US$195.00 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

Description: Little Brown & Co. New York. 1939. 662 pages. First edition, second printed stated; June 1939. This omnibus contains the complete first three novels of the 11 Hornblower novels in the series. Book is tight. Binding and hinges are strong and sound. Red cloth is bright. Two corners are gently pushed. Green topstain. Underneath front flap on front pastedown is a bookseller code in ink; otherwise endpapers are clean. Scant faint foxing to page edges. Slight darkening to exterior corner-tip pages from page-turning. Original DJ with $2.75 price intact on flap. Attractive DJ shows light rubbing. VG/VG+

Seller: Medium Rare Books, Mountainside, NJ, U.S.A.

FORESTER, C. S.. Flying Colours.. Boston: Little Brown and Company, 1939, 1939.

Price: US$2600.34 + shipping

Description: First US edition. With the author's signed presentation inscription to the binder's front blank "To Mr. A. R. W. Robertson gratefully for kindness received in British Guinea, from C. S. Forester." Octavo. Finely bound by the Chelsea Bindery in dark blue morocco, titles and decoration to spine gilt, raised bands, single rule to boards gilt, twin rule to turn-ins gilt, burgundy endpapers, gilt edges. Some leaves lightly foxed, an excellent copy in a fine binding.

Seller: Peter Harrington. ABA/ ILAB., London, United Kingdom