Joseph Conrad: A Personal Remembrance.
by Ford, Ford Madox
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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San Francisco, California, United States
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About This Item
Boston: Little, Brown, 1924.. 8vo. 276 pp. Very Good, Blue Cloth with sun-fading, rubbing, & edge wear; spine somewhat slanted; minor foxing on first few pages; some shelf wear. Provenance: John Ruyle; Ruyle's bookplate on FEP, previous owner's bookplate inside back cover. Photograph of Conrad on frontispiece facing title page. Mylar Jacket. First US Edition.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Alan Wofsy Fine Arts (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 15-3818
- Title
- Joseph Conrad: A Personal Remembrance.
- Author
- Ford, Ford Madox
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Boston: Little, Brown, 1924.
- Bookseller catalogs
- Literature & Linguistics;
Terms of Sale
Alan Wofsy Fine Arts
Payment by credit cards or other means. 20% charge for returns,unless item is misdescribed.
About the Seller
Alan Wofsy Fine Arts
Biblio member since 2006
San Francisco, California
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- Bookplate
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- Spine
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- Rubbing
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- Shelf Wear
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- Jacket
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- Title Page
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- Cloth
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