Last Essays (FIRST EDITION)
by Joseph Conrad
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Hendersonville, North Carolina, United States
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About This Item
Garden City / New York: Doubleday, Page & Company, 1926. FIRST EDITION. Hardcover. Very Good. Joseph Conrad was a Polish-British novelist whose works include the novel "Lord Jim" and the short story "Heart of Darkness". This novel is a collection of Conrad's last essays written. The introduction is written by Richard Curle, a Scottish author, critic, and journalist. He was a friend of the novelist Joseph Conrad. Frontispiece features the last words Conrad wrote in his handwriting, with his corrections. xiv, 171 pp. <br><br>CONDITION: Navy boards with gilt design and title on cover; title on faded spine. Minor wear to head and tail of spine, covers. Text free of writing. VG. Full refund if not satisfied.
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- Bookseller
- Shelley and Son Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 073724
- Title
- Last Essays (FIRST EDITION)
- Author
- Joseph Conrad
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- FIRST EDITION
- Publisher
- Doubleday, Page & Company
- Place of Publication
- Garden City / New York
- Date Published
- 1926
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Joseph Conrad; Literature; Classics; Lord Jim; Heart of Darkness; Essays
Terms of Sale
Shelley and Son Books
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Shelley and Son Books
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Hendersonville, North Carolina
About Shelley and Son Books
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