Almayer s Folly. A Story of an Eastern River
by Conrad, Joseph
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- slightly cocked and lightly foxed throughout else a very good copy. nb: slightly starting at outer hinge at bottom rear [split a
- Seller
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scranton, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
London: T. Fisher Unwin, 1895. First edition, first printing. Hardcover. slightly cocked and lightly foxed throughout else a very good copy. nb: slightly starting at outer hinge at bottom rear [split about a third of the way up]. spine lettering is nice and bright. a presentable copy. see scans. first state with the dropped "e" and "of" on p 110. teg. Cagle A1a.
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Details
- Bookseller
- stephensbookstore (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 404129
- Title
- Almayer s Folly. A Story of an Eastern River
- Author
- Conrad, Joseph
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - slightly cocked and lightly foxed throughout else a very good copy. nb: slightly starting at outer hinge at bottom rear [split a
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition, first printing
- Publisher
- T. Fisher Unwin
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1895
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
stephensbookstore
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scranton, Pennsylvania
About stephensbookstore
mostly older books but also art and architecture, modern first editions, science fiction and mystery, and vintage paperbacks.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- First State
- used in book collecting to refer to a book from the earliest run of a first edition, generally distinguished by a change in some...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Cocked
- Refers to a state where the spine of a book is lightly "twisted" in such a way that the front and rear boards of a book do not...
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...