The Rescue
by CONRAD, Joseph
- Used
- Fine
- first
- Condition
- fine
- Seller
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New York, New York, United States
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About This Item
London: Dent, 1920. First. hardcover. fine. A Romance of the Shallows. 8vo, handsomely rebound in 3/4 green morocco, gilt spine. London: Dent, 1920. First Edition. First English edition. Fine.<br/><br/>
Synopsis
Civil war rages between the native tribes of the Malay straits. Captain Tim Wingard sides with the Rajah Hassim. But as is the case with so much in the Far East, nothing is quite straightforward and events unfold by indirection.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Argosy Book Store (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 220679
- Title
- The Rescue
- Author
- CONRAD, Joseph
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First
- Publisher
- Dent
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1920
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About the Seller
Argosy Book Store
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New York, New York
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Glossary
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- 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...
- Morocco
- Morocco is a style of leather book binding that is usually made with goatskin, as it is durable and easy to dye. (see also...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Rebound
- A book in which the pages have been bound into a covering replacing the original covering issued by the publisher.
- 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....
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...