Master-at-Arms
by Sabatini, Rafael
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Original blue publisher's cloth, near fine, slightly bumped at edges and corners. Dust jacket very good despite slightly chipped
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About This Item
Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1940. First American edition. 418pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Original blue publisher's cloth, near fine, slightly bumped at edges and corners. Dust jacket very good despite slightly chipped corners. First American edition. 418pp. 1 vols. 8vo. English Master Swordsman versus the French Revolution. This same story, that of Quentin of Morlaix, London's best fencing master, was also published under the title The Marquis of Carabas.
Quentin of Morlaix returns to Revolutionary France to reclaim his inheritance, falls in love, and engages in dramatic duels. This is textbook Sabatini, swashbuckling and set against the backdrop of the French Revolution, where Sabatini's historical knowledge shines.
Quentin of Morlaix returns to Revolutionary France to reclaim his inheritance, falls in love, and engages in dramatic duels. This is textbook Sabatini, swashbuckling and set against the backdrop of the French Revolution, where Sabatini's historical knowledge shines.
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- Bookseller
- The Old Mill Bookshop (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 312481
- Title
- Master-at-Arms
- Author
- Sabatini, Rafael
- Format/Binding
- 418pp. 1 vols. 8vo
- Book Condition
- Used - Original blue publisher's cloth, near fine, slightly bumped at edges and corners. Dust jacket very good despite slightly chipped
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First American edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Houghton Mifflin Company
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1940
- Keywords
- Popular Literature | Love & Romance | Rafael Sabatini
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