Lord Jim. A Romance
by Conrad, Joseph
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Near Fine/Very Good
- Seller
-
Chico, California, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Garden City/New York: Doubleday, Doran & Company, Inc., 1931. This is a Near Fine copy of a Later Printing, uncommon in jacket. Dark blue cloth binding, with titling in gilt on the spine and front cover. Clean text; 417 pages. The textblock is pristine. The gilt on the spine is slightly dulled; else a Fine copy. The dustjacket is complete and unclipped. Minor edgewear, with fading to the spine and margins. A nice copy of perhaps Conrad's most famous novel. In an archival plastic protector.. Later Printing. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Quercus Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 006104
- Title
- Lord Jim. A Romance
- Author
- Conrad, Joseph
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- Later Printing
- Publisher
- Doubleday, Doran & Company, Inc.
- Place of Publication
- Garden City/New York
- Date Published
- 1931
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Bookseller catalogs
- Modern Literature;
Terms of Sale
Quercus Rare Books
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About the Seller
Quercus Rare Books
Biblio member since 2006
Chico, California
About Quercus Rare Books
Quercus Books seeks out and provides to the discriminating Reader or Collector noteworthy books in the First Edition. Our particular focus is on Modern Literature (roughly from the Second World War to the present) and Irish Authors. We also retain a small stock of non-fiction titles, mostly in the fields of American Western History, American Indians, and the American Civil War. Member of IOBA - the Independent Online Booksellers Association.
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- Fine
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