The Rover
by Joseph Conrad
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good in Poor dust jacket
- Seller
-
ellington, Connecticut, United States
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About This Item
Doubleday Page & Company. Very Good in Poor dust jacket. 1923. First Edition. Hardcover. Navy gilt cover, rubbed at extremities. Gift note first page dated 1923. Numerous news articles including Conrad & his wife's death notices are pasted and pinned to the pages. Includes Doubleday ad in Literary Digest. Book is a bit slanted. Dust jacket edges are worn, darkened, chipped with small pieces missing. New protective cover. Amz .
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- Bookseller
- Mountain Laurel Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 47982
- Title
- The Rover
- Author
- Joseph Conrad
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good in Poor dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Doubleday Page & Company
- Date Published
- 1923
- Keywords
- Literature
- Bookseller catalogs
- Literature;
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Mountain Laurel Books
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ellington, Connecticut
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