Lansing, MI: Michigan State University Press, 1960 Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. Large 8vo. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good +. xxix, 354 pp, Introduction by R. W. Stallman; The Essays; Appendix: I. A Biographical ; A Chronological list; Bibliographies on Conrad; Chronology of Composition; II. the Affair in Marselles; Letter of Thaddeus Bobrowski. First Edition, 1960. "The purpose of this book is to render recognition of the greatness of Conrad as artist, a recognition which is long overdue, by collecting in onevoluem---here for the first time---the most critically rewarding analyses of his works together with some ofthe most interesting personal reminiscences and biograpical studies by French, Polish, German, British, and American, including Andre Gide and Ramon Fernandex; Czeslaw Milosz and Gustaf Norf; Thoman Mann; Robert Penn Warren and many others." Price clipped. Micro-chips spine corner tips dj with age-toned spine of same. Only the faintest wear with lightly age-toned text block edges. Clean, tight and strong binding with no underlining, highlighting or marginalia. Red cloth with gilt lettering to spine..

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Bookseller: West Side Book Shop, ABAA (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 001076
Title: The Art of Joseph Conrad: A Critical Symposium
Author: Stallman, R. W. (ed.)
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Near Fine
Jacket Condition: Very Good +
Edition: First Edition
Publisher: Michigan State University Press
Place of Publication: Lansing, MI
Date Published: 1960
Keywords: LITERART CRITICISM POLISH-ENGLISH WRITERS CONRAD JOSEPH CRITICISM AND INTERPRETATION
Bookseller catalogs: LITERARY CRITICISM;
Size: Large 8vo

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