C. S. Forester. The General. Little & Brown, 1936.

Price: US$80.49 + shipping

Condition: Good

Description: Signed By the Author Signed By the Author. presentation copy to Captain H. Cotton Minchin with a taped in photo on the front endpaper. 2nd impression Feb 1936. Mint protected facsimile dust jacket included.

Seller: Karl Eynon Books Ltd, tywyn, United Kingdom

Forester, C. S.. The General. Little Brown & Co., Boston, 1936.

Price: US$405.00 + shipping

Description: Nice copy of a book in its second printing. Signed by the author on front endpaper with a rather bald presentation inscription to his friend the novelist Hilda Vaughan. Book itself is hard to find and signed copies of any of Forester's books scarce. No other markings. Tight and square. In red boards with nice gold lettering on spine and front board. Spine ends crimped. Tips sharp. Price intact jacket has some shallow chips along top edge, 1" closed tear and is sunned a bit to red portion of spine. Novel was considered by author as his favorite among his books. Based loosely on the career of General Sir Douglas Haig. In mylar. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall

Seller: Timothy Norlen Bookseller, Santa Barbara, CA, U.S.A.

Forester, C. S.. The General. Little Brown & Co., Boston, 1936.

Price: US$1350.00 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

Description: Nice copy of a book in its first printing. Signed by the author on half-title. Book itself in first is scarce. There are no other signed firsts of this book presently on the market and very few firsts of any kind. Unmarked, tight and square. Well bound in three colors of green, gold and red. Light wear at head of spine but no fraying. Jacket is clipped at head of front flap but $ sign evident and what looks like the bottom of a 2. Red portion of jackets spine lightly sunned. Jacket has been remarkably well preserved given its age. Only light wear at edges. Novel was considered by author as his favorite among his books. Based loosely on the career of General Sir Douglas Haig. In mylar. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall

Seller: Timothy Norlen Bookseller, Santa Barbara, CA, U.S.A.