The Reverse Of The Medal
Antiquarian & Collectible Adventure Literary Fiction Historical Fiction Drama Nautical Fiction
Get ready to set sail with Patrick O'Brian's captivating novel, "The Reverse of the Medal", a first edition from 1986. This vintage hardcover book is a treasure for fans of nautical fiction and collectors of antiquarian books. As the 11th installment in O'Brian's beloved Aubrey-Maturin series, this novel continues the adventures of Jack Aubrey and Stephen Maturin, transporting readers to the high seas of the early 19th century.
This first edition is a rare find, especially in its presentable condition. Although it shows some signs of aging, such as foxing on the dust jacket and page edges, the book remains clean and tidy with no writing or dog ears. The tight binding ensures that the 256 pages will remain secure, allowing readers to fully immerse themselves in O'Brian's masterful storytelling.
As a collector's item, this book is a valuable addition to any library. The dust jacket, although showing some wear, adds to the book's charm and authenticity. For fans of O'Brian's work, "The Reverse of the Medal" is a must-have, offering a thrilling narrative that explores themes of loyalty, duty, and the complexities of human relationships. Whether you're a seasoned collector or just starting your O'Brian collection, this first edition is a rare opportunity to own a piece of literary history.
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