A complete <a href="https://www.sothebys.com/en/buy/luxury/books-&amp;-manuscripts/book/first-edition?locale=en" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">first edition</a>, first printing collection of the Jack Aubrey and Stephen Maturin novels by <a href="https://www.sothebys.com/en/search?query=Patrick%20O%27Brian&amp;tab=objects&amp;sortBy=bsp_dotcom_prod_en" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Patrick O'Brian</a>.<ul><li>Sold as a set of 20 volumes.</li><li>Patrick O’Brian (English).</li><li>Includes: Master and Commander; Post Captain; H.M.S. Surprise; The Mauritius Command; Desolation Island; The Fortune of War; The Surgeon’s Mate; The Ionian Mission; Treason’s Harbour; The Far Side of the World [in first issue dust wrapper]; The Reverse of the Medal; The Letter of Marque; The Thirteen-Gun Salute; The Nutmeg of Consolation; Clarissa Oakes; The Wine-Dark Sea; The Commodore; The Yellow Admiral; The Hundred Days; Blue at the Mizzen.</li><li>Each is presented in unclipped wrappers.</li></ul> More Information: Master and Commander:<ul><li>First edition, first printing. </li><li>Published by Collins in London, 1970. </li><li>The dust wrapper, designed by Dell’Orco, has two closed tears to the spine and fore edge. </li><li>It has not been price clipped, however, and shows the original £1.50 net (or) 30s. net price. </li><li>There are some light handling marks throughout the wrapper.</li><li>It is the first issue with ‘The Knights of Dark Renown’ review on the rear. </li><li>The boards, in the original publishers woven cloth, are free from notable chips and marks. </li><li>There is slight toning to the front preliminaries, with very light foxing also present. </li><li>The text blocks are slightly foxed. </li><li>It is free from previous owners ink and is, overall, in very good condition.</li></ul> Post Captain:<ul><li>First edition, first printing. </li><li>Published by Collins in London, 1972. </li><li>The dust wrapper has some wear to the top edges and one closed tear to the rear panel. </li><li>It has not been price clipped, and shows the original £1.80 net. </li><li>The boards, in the original publishers woven cloth, are free from notable chips and marks. </li><li>There is slight toning to the front preliminaries, with foxing also present to the top edge. </li><li>The text blocks are slightly foxed. </li><li>It is free from previous owners ink and is, overall, in very good condition.</li></ul> HMS Surprise:<ul><li>First edition, first printing.</li><li>Published by Collins in 1973. </li><li>A very good book without inscriptions in a like unclipped wrapper with a small chip to the corner of the front flap. </li><li>Some rubbing to the extremities. </li><li>A little faded on the spine. </li></ul> The Mauritius Command:<ul><li>First edition, first printing.</li><li>Published by Collins in 1977. </li><li>A near fine book without inscriptions in a very good lightly faded spine.</li><li>Some light wear to the extremities.</li></ul> Desolation Island:<ul><li>First edition, first printing.</li><li>Published by Collins in 1978. </li><li>A near fine book without inscriptions in a near fine unclipped wrapper none faded spine.</li></ul> The Fortune of War:<ul><li>First edition, first printing.</li><li>Published by Collins in 1978. </li><li>A near fine book without inscriptions in a near fine clipped wrapper.</li></ul> The Surgeon’s Mate:<ul><li>First edition, first printing.</li><li>Published by Collins in 1980. </li><li>A near fine book without inscriptions.</li><li>Spotting to top edge.</li><li>In a very good unclipped wrapper which is lightly faded on the spine.</li></ul> The Ionian Mission:<ul><li>First edition, first printing.</li><li>Published by Collins 1981. </li><li>A near fine book with spotting to the top edge. </li><li>No inscriptions. </li><li>In a near fine unclipped wrapper which is lightly faded and has some spotting to the rear flap.</li></ul> Treason’s Harbour:<ul><li>First edition, first printing.</li><li>Published by Collins in 1983. </li><li>A near fine book without inscriptions.</li><li>With spotting to the top edge in a unclipped near fine wrapper which is a little faded to the spine.</li></ul> The Far Side of the World:<ul><li>First edition, first printing.</li><li>Published by Collins in 1984. </li><li>A near fine book without inscriptions in a very good unclipped first issue dust wrapper. </li><li>With fading to the spine and not price clipped showing £8.95.</li></ul> The Reverse of the Medal:<ul><li>First edition, first printing.</li><li>Published by Collins in 1986. </li><li>A near fine book without inscriptions.</li><li>Spotting to the top edge. </li><li>In a very good unclipped wrapper with a fading to the spine.</li></ul> The Letter of Marque:<ul><li>First edition, first printing.</li><li>Published by Collins in 1988. </li><li>A near fine book without inscriptions in a near fine unclipped faded wrapper.</li></ul> The Thirteen Gun Salute:<ul><li>First edition, first printing.</li><li>Published by Collins in 1989. </li><li>A very good book without inscriptions with spotting to the page edges. </li><li>In a very good unclipped wrapper, a little rubbed and faded.</li></ul> The Nutmeg of Consolation:<ul><li>First edition, first printing.</li><li>Published by Collins in 1991. </li><li>A near fine book in like unclipped wrapper.</li></ul> Clarissa Oakes:<ul><li>First edition, first printing.</li><li>Published by Collins in 1992.</li><li>A near fine book with spotting to the top edge in like unclipped wrapper.</li></ul> The Wine Dark Sea:<ul><li>First edition, first printing.</li><li>Published by Collins in 1993. </li><li>A near fine book in like unclipped wrapper.</li></ul> The Commodore:<ul><li>First edition, first printing.</li><li>Published by HarperCollins in 1994. </li><li>A fine book in like unclipped wrapper.</li></ul> The Yellow Admiral:<ul><li>First edition, first printing.</li><li>Published by HarperCollins in 1997. </li><li>A fine book in like unclipped wrapper.</li></ul> The Hundred Days:<ul><li>First edition, first printing.</li><li>Published by HarperCollins in 1998. </li><li>A fine book in like wrapper with faded spine.</li></ul> Blue at the Mizzen:<ul><li>First edition, first printing.</li><li>Published by HarperCollins in 1999. </li><li>A fine book in like unclipped wrapper. </li></ul>

Complete First Edition Set of Jack Aubrey and Stephen Maturin Novels

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