SHARPE'S GOLD. RICHARD SHARPE AND THE DESTRUCTION OF ALMEIDA, AUGUST 1810.

Published by Collins, London, 1981

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SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR on the title-page. Dust jacket shows price of £6.95 net. A crisp, clean copy likely never read. This is the second in Cornwell's series of Richard Sharpe's adventures. It is the successor to "Sharpe's Eagle" written in the same year. The year is 1810, Napoleon's troops are poised to enter Portugal. Wellington needs funds to pay his army so he sends Captain Sharpe behind enemy lines to recover gold abandoned by the Spanish junta. Jacket illusration by Tony Kerins. 250pp. Size: Octavo.

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Title
SHARPE'S GOLD. RICHARD SHARPE AND THE DESTRUCTION OF ALMEIDA, AUGUST 1810.
Author
CORNWELL, BERNARD.
Publisher
Collins, London
Publication year
1981
Condition
Fine.
Dust jacket
Fine.
Binding
Avocado Green Cloth.
Edition
First English Editiion.

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