Books

First editions, first impressions, signed by the author in the limited editions of Sharpe's Assassin and Sharpe's Command, also signed in the booklet Sharpe's Story. This assemblage of all the Sharpe novels is supplemented with five booklets, comprising Sharpe's Skirmish and Sharpe's Story in both the first editions and the revised editions, and the story collection Sharpe's Christmas. Together, 28 vols, comprising 23 octavo hardbacks with dust jackets and 5 duodecimo paperback booklets. Bookmark illustrating Buckfast Abbey inside Havoc. Occasional bump, a couple of volumes with foxing to edges or toning to contents; jacket panels bright, a few spines sunned, infrequent crease or small tear, Eagle and Sword jackets with neat tape reinforcement on verso, Company jacket price-clipped, Rifles and Devil jackets issued without printed price: an excellent set in like jackets.

A defining novel in the Sharpe series, detailing Richard Sharpe's adventures during the Battle of Talavera.