Within the Tides
by CONRAD, JOSEPH
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very good. Very slightly cocked, light edgewear, spine gilt rather dull.Previous owner's handsome cat bookplate to front pastedo
- Seller
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Asheville, North Carolina, United States
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About This Item
London: J.M. Dent, 1915. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good. Very slightly cocked, light edgewear, spine gilt rather dull.Previous owner's handsome cat bookplate to front pastedown. Binding sound, text clean & bright.. Crown 8vo. 5 x 7.5 in. [viii], 280 pp. Original green cloth, titled in gilt on spine, ornamented in blind on upper cover. First Issue, with misprint on p. 233.
Synopsis
In the private editorial office of the principal newspaper in a great colonial city two men were talking. They were both young. The stouter of the two, fair, and with more of an urban look about him, was the editor and part-owner of the important newspaper.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Irving Book Company (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 822
- Title
- Within the Tides
- Author
- CONRAD, JOSEPH
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very good. Very slightly cocked, light edgewear, spine gilt rather dull.Previous owner's handsome cat bookplate to front pastedo
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- J.M. Dent
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1915
Terms of Sale
Irving Book Company
All items subject to prior sale.
About the Seller
Irving Book Company
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Asheville, North Carolina
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- Gilt
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- Cloth
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- Spine
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