London: Harper, 2000. First Edition. Hard Cover. Dust Jacket. Signed by Author. (London: HarperCollins 2000). First UK Edition, First Issue. SIGNED COPY. Publisher's dark blue paper-covered boards with gilt text stamping on the spine with a cut-away drawing of a Third Rate on the end papers. A very fine copy In like unclipped dustwrapper. As new. Signed by the author on the title page. The seventeenth volume in the Richard Sharpe series. This takes place in 1805 while he is returning to England from India and he becomes embroiled in the Battle of Trafalgar. Printing number line: 1 3 5 7 9 8 6 4 2. ISBN: 0-00-225874-9. Photographs/scans available upon request.

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Sharpe's Trafalgar is a historical novel by Bernard Cornwell, a Sharpe adventure in a different setting. Cornwell blends Sharpe's history into this greatest of Britain's sea triumphs. Sharpe meets a new set of characters, rogues, rascals and heroes, including a personal meeting with Lord Nelson. He also has a love affair and plays a major role in the battle.

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Bookseller: James M Pickard, ABA, ILAB, PBFA. (GB)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 355490721929
Title: Sharpe's Trafalgar
Author: CORNWELL BERNARD
Format/Binding: Hard Cover
Book Condition: Used
Jacket Condition: Dust Jacket
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
ISBN 10: 0002258749
ISBN 13: 9780002258746
Publisher: Harper
Place of Publication: London
Date Published: 2000

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