modern first edition books from Firsts in Print

modern first edition books from Firsts in Print

Historical/Military fiction first editions


All of the books on these pages are first editions and first printings

We hold a wide selection of historical or military fiction by a large number of writers. It's always worth asking in case we have what you are looking for in stock.


Hawksmoor
by Peter Ackroyd

Published: Hamish Hamilton, 1985

Nr Fine in Fine first state dust wrapper with the usual light page tanning. Often considered the author's finest novel so far

Price: £ 35.00

Hawksmoor by Peter Ackroyd


The Life of Thomas More
by Peter Ackroyd

Published: Chatto & Windus, 1998

Fine in Fine dust wrapper . Quickly reprinted

Price: £ 25.00

The Life of Thomas More by Peter Ackroyd


Band of Eagles
by Frank Barnard

Published: Headline, 2007

Signed and dated (1/1/07) by the author. Fine in fine dustwrapper. Second novel about fighter piolets in World War Two.

Price: £ 19.99

Band of Eagles by Frank Barnard


Lieutenant Fury
by G.S. Beard

Published: Century, 2007

Signed by the author. Fine in fine dustwrapper. Second naval adventure from the author of 'Mr. Midshipman Fury'.

Price: £ 18.99

Lieutenant Fury by G.S. Beard


The Soldier's Return
by Melvyn Bragg

Published: Sceptre, 1999

Signed by the author. The first part of the author's acclaimed Second World War trilogy.

Price: £ 25.00

The Soldier


King's Men Crow
by Nicholas Carter

Published: Macmillan, 1997

Fine in fine dustwrapper. Third 'Shadow of the Crown' novel.

Price: £ 10.00

King


The Lady and the Unicorn
by TRACY CHEVALIER

Published: Harper Collins, 2003

First UK and first printing. Fine in Fine dustwrapper. Set in the fifteenth century, a tapestry designer falls for the daughter of his patron. Signed

Price: £ 20.00

The Lady and the Unicorn by TRACY CHEVALIER


The War at Troy
by Lindsay Clarke

Published: Harper Collins, 2004

Fine in fine dustwrapper. A re-telling of the Bronze Age war for the city of Troy. Rapidly re-printed and uncommon.

Price: £ 23.00

The War at Troy by Lindsay Clarke


The General's Envoy
by Anthony Conway

Published: Hodder & Stoughton, 2001

Fine in fine dustwrapper. Second of the John Caspasian novels.

Price: £ 18.00

The General


The Vicroy's Captian
by Anthony Conway

Published: Hodder & Stoughton, 2000

Fine in fine dustwrapper. The first in the series featuring gurkha officer John Caspasian.

Price: £ 22.00

The Vicroy


Enemy of God
by Bernard Cornwell

Published: Michael Joseph, 1996

Fine in fine dustwrapper. Book 2 of the Warlord Chronicles'.

Price: £ 9.00

Enemy of God by Bernard Cornwell


Gallows Thief
by Bernard Cornwell

Published: Harper Collins, 2001

Signed by the author on a bookplate (which strangely has an illustration for 'Harlequin' - another Cornwell novel). Fine in fine dustwrapper.

Price: £ 18.00

Gallows Thief by Bernard Cornwell


Sharpe's Escape
by Bernard Cornwell

Published: Harper Collins, 2004

Fine in fine dustwrapper.

Price: £ 8.00

Sharpe


The Lords of the North
by Bernard Cornwell

Published: Harper Collins, 2006

Fine in fine dustwrapper. Set in Wessex 878.

Price: £ 8.00

The Lords of the North by Bernard Cornwell


The Pale Horseman
by Bernard Cornwell

Published: Harper Collins, 2005

Fine in fine dustwrapper. Part 2 of the early England tale. Now quite scarce as a first edition.

Price: £ 13.00

The Pale Horseman by Bernard Cornwell

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