Historical Fiction from Lost Paddle Books, IOBA

New York: William Morrow, 1989. First US Edition/First Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First Edition stated with full number 1 to 10. Brown boards with brown spine cloth and gilt. A beautiful copy with sharp corners, clean interior and solid binding. Jacket is unclipped and glossy.

New York: Henry Z. Walck, 1954. First US Edition/First Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Good. In grey cloth with purple type to spine. Sharp corners, clean interior and tight binding. Light wear to spine ends. Jacket is price-clipped at bottom of front flap with 1 1/4 inch tear to head of spine at crease with rear panel and 3/4 inch… Read more about this item

New York: William Morrow, 1989. First US Edition/First Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Inscribed by author.. First Edition stated with full number 1 to 10. Inscribed by author to half-title page. Brown boards with brown spine cloth and gilt. Bottom corners and top of rear board at spine bumped. Interior clean and binding solid. Jacket is unclipped($22.95) with light edgewear… Read more about this item

New York: Crown Publishers, 1982. First US Edition/First Printing. Hardcover. Good/Good. First Edition stated with full number line 10-1. In blue boards with beige spine cloth with bue type. Some soiling/rubbing to boards, foxing to top and front page ends and rippling to 20 pages or so. Bottom front corner dinged. Jacket is unclipped ($15.95) with previous owner's name to… Read more about this item

New York: Albert & Charles Boni, 1926. First US Edition/First Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Fair. The second book by the author of The Worm Ouroboros. In black cloth with gilt to illustration and type on spine. Blindstamped colophon on rear board. Top page ends tinted, but faded. Rear corners dinged and tiny spots rubbed through to bottom corners. Light wear to… Read more about this item

New York: Atheneum, 1980. First US Edition/First Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. First Edition stated. In black cloth blindstamped and with red foil to type on spine. Top page ends tinted orange. Faint moisture stain to bottom of rear board. Sharp corners, clean interior and tight binding. Jacket is unclipped and glossy with crease to front flap and moisture… Read more about this item

New York: W.W. Norton & Co, 1994. Book Club Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Fine. The second volume of the Aubrey & Maturin novels in the uniform edition. A lovely copy in beige boards, blue spine and gilt to type. Light ding to top front corner, but all still sharp. Interior clean and binding solid. Jacket glossy and in great… Read more about this item

London: Jonathan Cape, 1926. First UK Edition/1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. The second book by the author of The Worm Ouroboros. In black cloth with gilt to illustration and type on spine. Blindstamped coophon on rear board. Some rubbing/wear to spine ends with a few spots of rubbing through to heel and nicks to head with tiny chip and loose… Read more about this item

New York: Biblo and Tannen, 1964. First US Edition/First Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Assumed First Edition/Printing with no additional printings listed. A novel of the Minoan civilization. A beautifl copy in red cloth with gilt to spine. Sharp corners, clean interior and tight binding. Jacket is unclipped ($3.50) with light edgewear.

New York: Harper Collins, 2004. First UK Edition/First Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Near Fine. Full number line 10-1. The first book in the Saxon Chronicles series that spawned the guilty pleasure tv show of the same name. In black boards with gilt to spine. Bump to top rear corner, lesser ding to top front corner and some light wear… Read more about this item

New York: Delacorte Press, 2001. First US Edition/First Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Near Fine. Inscribed by author.. Full number line 10-1. Inscribed by author 'For Joan' to half-title page. In red boards with black spine cloth and gilt. Wear/bumps to spine ends with some splits. Light ding to bottom front corner, otherwise sharp with clean interior and solid binding. Jacket is… Read more about this item

Boston: Robert R. Godine, 1983. First US Edition/First Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. An early novel by the author in blue cloth with gilt to type. Some very light spotting to page ends. Jacket is price-clipped with short tear to top of rear panel, some scratches to same and a few tiny stains to top insides of jacket… Read more about this item

New York: Harrison Smith and Robert Haas, 1934. First US Edition/First Printing. Hardcover. Good/N/A. The magnificent first novel in the Claudius duology. In blue cloth with blind stamp to front cover and gilt to type on spine. Light dings to corners and some moisture staining to bottom front corners of front and rear board, going up front edge… Read more about this item