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Suspense
de CONRAD, Joseph
- Usado
- First
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Winchester, Virginia, United States
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London: J. M. Dent & Sons Ltd, 1925. First U.K. Edition. First trade edition. Octavo (19.5cm). Dark red cloth, stamped in blind and gilt, dark grey topstain, in original dust jacket; plain endpapers; [x],303,[1],4pp; 4-page publisher's catalogue at rear, publisher's ads to rear and rear flap of jacket; frontispiece. Straight and tight, though rubbed, endpapers discolored, minor foxing: Very Good. Jacket unclipped (priced 7/6), sunned at spine, rubbed at edges with small loss and chips at head and tail, tapestains from previous repair attempts visible at verso: Good or better.
First trade edition of Conrad's last, unfinished novel about Napoleon. Preceded by a deluxe limited edition of 377 copies, issued by Doubleday, Page. EHRSAM 2277.
First trade edition of Conrad's last, unfinished novel about Napoleon. Preceded by a deluxe limited edition of 377 copies, issued by Doubleday, Page. EHRSAM 2277.
Sinopsis
Suspense: A Napoleonic Novel is set in Genoa in early 1815. It was published posthumously in 1925.
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Detalles
- Librería
- Lorne Bair Rare Books
(US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 56979
- Título
- Suspense
- Autor
- CONRAD, Joseph
- Estado del libro
- Usado
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Edición
- First U.K. Edition
- Editorial
- J. M. Dent & Sons Ltd
- Lugar de publicación
- London
- Fecha de publicación
- 1925
- Catálogos del vendedor
- Modern Fiction;
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Lorne Bair Rare Books
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Winchester, Virginia
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Tail
- The heel of the spine.
- Jacket
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- Sunned
- Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- 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....
