[Hornblower Omnibus] The Young Hornblower; Captain Hornblower; Admiral Hornblower. Mr. Midshipman Hornblower; Lieutenant Hornblower; Hornblower and the Hotspur; Hornblower and the Atropos; The Happy Return; A Ship of the Line; Flying Colours; The Commadore; Lord Hornblower; Hornblower in the West Indies.

FORESTER, C.S. (1899-1966).

London: Michael Joseph, 1964, 1965, 1966. [Naval Historical Fiction] OMNIBUS SERIES, being the FIRST EDITIONS THUS. Three volumes, gathering all ten complete Hornblower novels. Octavo (23 x 15 x 14cm), pp.597; [3], pp.608; pp.758; [2]. Bound in recent half navy calf leather, blue marbled paper-covered boards, raised bands and gilt titles to red labels on spine, sewn endbands. Contents clean, no inscriptions. Contents clean, edges of text block bright, covers are fresh. Attractively presented in a recent leather binding. All the complete novels chronicling the maritime adventures of the fictional Napoleonic War-era Royal Navy officer Horatio Hornblower. Excludes only the unfinished volume 'Hornblower and the Crisis' (1967). Item #75219

Price: £750.00