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Joseph Conrad: A Biography
by Meyers, Jeffrey
- Used
- as new
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- As New/As New
- ISBN 10
- 0684192306
- ISBN 13
- 9780684192307
- Seller
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Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States
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About This Item
New York: Charles Scribner's, 1991 Book. As New. Hardcover. First Edition. Large 8vo. xvi (iv), 428 pp, list of 32 b&w illustrations, maps, preface, acknowledgments, 18 chapters, appendix: I. the later life of Jane Anderson, II. the quest for Jane Anderson, notes, bibliographi of Conrad, bibliography of Jane Anderson, index. First Edition, 1991. "The author probes the complex life and work of Joseph Conrad, a Polish exile in England, his friendships with Ford, Crane, James, and Galsworthy, his varied works, and his affair with wildly seductive American journalist Jane Anderson, who became a traitor in World War II." Not Price Clipped. Pristine, no wear. Clean, tight and strong binding with no underlining, highlighting or marginalia. Black half-cloth with dark-blue paper-covered boards, and gilt lettering to spine..
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Details
- Bookseller
- West Side Book Shop, ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 004563
- Title
- Joseph Conrad: A Biography
- Author
- Meyers, Jeffrey
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- New
- Jacket Condition
- As New
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0684192306
- ISBN 13
- 9780684192307
- Publisher
- Charles Scribner's
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1991
- Keywords
- LITERARY CRITICISM BIOGRAPHY POLISH-ENGLISH NOVELISTS CONRAD JOSEPH (1857-1924) CRITICISM AND INTERPRETATION
- Bookseller catalogs
- LITERARY CRITICISM;
- Size
- Large 8vo
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About the Seller
West Side Book Shop, ABAA
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Ann Arbor, Michigan
About West Side Book Shop, ABAA
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- First Edition
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