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Seller's Description:
VG+ in F- jacket. VG+/F-. 8vo. original red boards gilt (prev. owner's details to front endpapers, top edge speckled & dusty, spine a little rubbed & creased) in dustwrapper (a few marks); pp. 328, with endpaper maps. A near fine copy.
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Seller's Description:
Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. Hardcover. 8vo. Published by Barrie & Jenkins Ltd. 1977. 328 pgs. First Edition/First Printing. DJ has light shelf-wear present. Bound in cloth boards with titles present to the spine. Boards have light shelf-wear present to the extremities. No ownership marks present. Text is clean and free of marks. Binding tight and solid. Flashman meets Tom Brown, a former acquaintance from Rugby School, and agrees to play cricket at Lord's Cricket Ground for a team made up of Old Rugbeians. Following separate threats from a bookmaker and a Duke, Flashman accompanies Don Solomon Haslam—a businessman from the East Indies—Elspeth and his father-in-law on a trip to Singapore. Once there, Haslam reveals himself to be the pirate Sulieman Usman, and he kidnaps Elspeth. Flashman reluctantly gives chase in the company of James Brooke to rescues her, but is himself captured by Usman. He escapes from Usman's ship at Madagascar, but is captured and enslaved by the Malagasy, eventually becoming military advisor and lover to Queen Ranavalona I. He and his wife finally escape from the island during an Anglo-French naval attack. EB; 8vo 8"-9" tall; 328 pages.
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Seller's Description:
Near Fine in Near Fine jacket. Octavo. 328pp. Red boards, silver lettering on the spine. map endpapers. Except for a thin streak on the fore-edge a like new copy. Unclipped wraparound pictorial jacket has a touch of wear at the corner tips, otherwise fine. in mylar sleeve. "Flashman's Lady begins with Flashman's encounter with Tom Brown, a former acquaintance from Rugby School, and progresses through cricket, battling pirates with James Brooke in Borneo, and enslavement in Madagascar under Queen Ranavalona I, detailing his life from 1842 to 1845."
