Four classic sea-related tales by Joseph Conrad, two set on a ship and two in a coastal town, present, as critic Paul Kirschner has observed, "a chiaroscuro of sea and land life in an alternating rhythm of hope and despair."
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Four classic sea-related tales by Joseph Conrad, two set on a ship and two in a coastal town, present, as critic Paul Kirschner has observed, "a chiaroscuro of sea and land life in an alternating rhythm of hope and despair."
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Seller's Description:
None. Very Good. The first edition, first printing, of this Joseph Conrad novella, this volume with three other popular short stories. The first edition first printing of this work, limited to one-thousand five-hundred copies, with the publisher's windmill to the title page, and without 'reserved for colonies' to the reverse of the title. A collection of short stories by Joseph Conrad, containing the novella 'Typhoon', and the short stories 'Falk, 'Amy Foster', and 'To-morrow'. 'Typhoon' is a classic sea tale. Conrad was a noted Polish-British writer, known as one of the greatest novels written in the English language. Two pages of publisher's adverts to the rear. Bound without the publisher's adverts to the rear. In the original publisher's cloth binding. Externally, smart. Minor marks to the boards and spine. Light bumping to the spine and extremities. Light spots to the fore edge. Faint stamp to the front paste down. Internally, generally firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean, with some odd spots. Very Good.
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Used-Good. Good hardback (no dust jacket) Red cloth boards with black titles to front & spine. Spine faded and bumped at head and foot; top corner of front free end paper cut off; pages browned; binding tight; spine faded, with wear at head & foot.
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Dispatched, from the UK, within 48 hours of ordering. This book is in good condition but will show signs of previous ownership. Please expect some creasing to the spine and/or minor damage to the cover. Damaged cover. The cover of is slightly damaged for instance a torn or bent corner. Ex-library book with stamps on the first page, it is also likely to have a small shelf number sticker on the spine.
