Letters from Joseph Conrad 1895-1924
by Conrad, Joseph
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/No Jacket
- Seller
-
Chico, California, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Indianapolis: The Bobbs-Merrill Company, 1928. This is a Near Fine copy of the First Edition. Edited and with an Introduction by the influential critic Edward Garnett, who championed/discovered many of the great writers of the early 20th Century. Black cloth binding with paper labels on the spine and front cover printed in black and orange on a salmon-coloured stock. Clean text; 313 pages. Indexed. Very mild bumps to corners, else a Fine copy. No dustjacket; in an archival plastic protector. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Quercus Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 005562
- Title
- Letters from Joseph Conrad 1895-1924
- Author
- Conrad, Joseph
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- The Bobbs-Merrill Company
- Place of Publication
- Indianapolis
- Date Published
- 1928
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Bookseller catalogs
- Modern Literature;
Terms of Sale
Quercus Rare Books
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About the Seller
Quercus Rare Books
Biblio member since 2006
Chico, California
About Quercus Rare Books
Quercus Books seeks out and provides to the discriminating Reader or Collector noteworthy books in the First Edition. Our particular focus is on Modern Literature (roughly from the Second World War to the present) and Irish Authors. We also retain a small stock of non-fiction titles, mostly in the fields of American Western History, American Indians, and the American Civil War. Member of IOBA - the Independent Online Booksellers Association.
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- Spine
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- Bumps
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- First Edition
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- Cloth
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- Fine
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- Jacket
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