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Three Tales of the Sea: Youth, Typhoon, and The End of the Tether
de CONRAD, Joseph
- Usado
- very good
- Tapa dura
- Estado
- Very Good
- Librería
-
Littleton, Colorado, United States
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Sobre este artículo
Avon, Connecticut: The Heritage Press. Very Good. 1972. Hardcover. Three tales of the sea by Joseph Conrad (1857-1924). The author, born in Poland, served in the merchant navies of France and Britain before turning to full-time writing in England. This handsome reprint edition with striking color illustrations by Robert Shore and an introduction by Leo Gurko. --- In Shore-illustrated paper-covered boards backed in blue cloth, with titling in gilt on red and black spine block. Volume housed in blue paper-covered slipcase. Sandglass flyer laid in (Avon, no. VII:37). --- With a bit of sunning to spine, scratches to title block on spine, and prior owner's bookplate affixed to front paste-down, otherwise a bright, clean, tightly-bound copy. Slipcase with a touch of sunning, else structurally sound.; Collection; Small Quarto - 9 to 11 in. tall; xv, 251 pages .
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- Librería
- Bluebird Books
(US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 83288
- Título
- Three Tales of the Sea: Youth, Typhoon, and The End of the Tether
- Autor
- CONRAD, Joseph
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Very Good
- Editorial
- The Heritage Press
- Lugar de publicación
- Avon, Connecticut
- Fecha de publicación
- 1972
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- 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...
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- Paste-down
- The paste-down is the portion of the endpaper that is glued to the inner boards of a hardback book. The paste-down forms an...
- Quarto
- The term quarto is used to describe a page or book size. A printed sheet is made with four pages of text on each side, and the...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
