An Outcast of the Islands
by Conrad, Joseph
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine
- Seller
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New York, New York, United States
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About This Item
Synopsis
Conrad’s Second novel (An Outcast of the Islands) is about the colonial enterprise and their faults while they take a region. The characters are complex and deep. It makes for a great read.Please Note: This book is easy to read in true text, not scanned images that can sometimes be difficult to decipher. The Microsoft eBook has a contents page linked to the chapter headings for easy navigation. The Adobe eBook has bookmarks at chapter headings and is printable up to two full copies per year. Both versions are text searchable.
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Details
- Bookseller
- B & B Rare Books, Ltd., ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- JC010
- Title
- An Outcast of the Islands
- Author
- Conrad, Joseph
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- London: T. Fisher Unwin
- Date Published
- 1896
- Bookseller catalogs
- 20th Century Literature; Modern Firsts; Fiction; British Literature; 19th Century Literature;
Terms of Sale
B & B Rare Books, Ltd., ABAA
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About the Seller
B & B Rare Books, Ltd., ABAA
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