Author: Joseph Conrad
Title: Complete Works of Joseph Conrad (Canterbury Edition)
Description: New York , Doubleday, Page and Company for WM. H. Wise and Co, 1924. Cloth. A smart set containing the complete works of master prose writer, Joseph Conrad. The Canterbury Edition. Containing twenty-five volumes out of the twenty-six issued for this edition, missing volume XXV. Uniformly bound in the publisher's cloth.Joseph Conrad was a Polish-British novelist, whose works include the novels 'Lord Jim', 'Nostromo' and 'Heart of Darkness&apos. During his lifetime, Conrad was noted for the richness of his prose and his depictions of dangerous life at sea and in exotic places. A writer of complex skill, he has been increasingly regarded as one of the greatest English novelists. Conrad's dark and compelling novella 'Heart of Darkness' is his best known work, narrated by seaman and wanderer Marlow, who recounts his physical and psychological journey in search of the infamous ivory trader Kurtz. The entirety of this set comprises the following volumes:The Arrow of Gold: A Story Between Two Notes Chance: A Tale in Two Parts Notes on Life and Letters The Mirror of the Sea The Inheritors: An Extravagant Story (co-written by F. M. Hueffer)A Personal Record Romance: A Novel (co-written by F. M. Hueffer)Tales of Unrest Nostromo: A Tale of the Seaboard Within the Tides: Tales Almayer's Folley The Rescue: A Romance of the Shallows The Secret Agent: A Simple TaleAn Outcast of the IslandsVictory Youth and Two Other Stories The Shadow Line: A Confession A Set of Six 'Twixt Land and Sea: TalesTyphoon and Other StoriesLord Jim: A Romance Under Western Eyes: A NovelThe Nigger of the Narcissus: A Tale of the Forecastle The Rover Tales of Hearsay In the publisher's original cloth, with spine labels. Externally, smart. With rubbing and bumping to the extremities, notably to the spine heads and tails. Sunning and marks to the spine labels. Front hinge to 'Rover' is tender. Internally, firmly bound with bright and clean pages, with only minor offsetting to the endpapers. Very Good . Ill.: None. Very Good .
Keywords: Joseph Conrad Complete Works Novels Canterbury Edition Complete Works None
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Title: Complete Works of Joseph Conrad (Canterbury Edition)
Description: New York , Doubleday, Page and Company for WM. H. Wise and Co, 1924. Cloth. A smart set containing the complete works of master prose writer, Joseph Conrad. The Canterbury Edition. Containing twenty-five volumes out of the twenty-six issued for this edition, missing volume XXV. Uniformly bound in the publisher's cloth.Joseph Conrad was a Polish-British novelist, whose works include the novels 'Lord Jim', 'Nostromo' and 'Heart of Darkness&apos. During his lifetime, Conrad was noted for the richness of his prose and his depictions of dangerous life at sea and in exotic places. A writer of complex skill, he has been increasingly regarded as one of the greatest English novelists. Conrad's dark and compelling novella 'Heart of Darkness' is his best known work, narrated by seaman and wanderer Marlow, who recounts his physical and psychological journey in search of the infamous ivory trader Kurtz. The entirety of this set comprises the following volumes:The Arrow of Gold: A Story Between Two Notes Chance: A Tale in Two Parts Notes on Life and Letters The Mirror of the Sea The Inheritors: An Extravagant Story (co-written by F. M. Hueffer)A Personal Record Romance: A Novel (co-written by F. M. Hueffer)Tales of Unrest Nostromo: A Tale of the Seaboard Within the Tides: Tales Almayer's Folley The Rescue: A Romance of the Shallows The Secret Agent: A Simple TaleAn Outcast of the IslandsVictory Youth and Two Other Stories The Shadow Line: A Confession A Set of Six 'Twixt Land and Sea: TalesTyphoon and Other StoriesLord Jim: A Romance Under Western Eyes: A NovelThe Nigger of the Narcissus: A Tale of the Forecastle The Rover Tales of Hearsay In the publisher's original cloth, with spine labels. Externally, smart. With rubbing and bumping to the extremities, notably to the spine heads and tails. Sunning and marks to the spine labels. Front hinge to 'Rover' is tender. Internally, firmly bound with bright and clean pages, with only minor offsetting to the endpapers. Very Good . Ill.: None. Very Good .
Keywords: Joseph Conrad Complete Works Novels Canterbury Edition Complete Works None
Price: GBP 180.00 = appr. US$ 257.04 Seller: Rooke Books
- Book number: 933Y34
- Book number: 933Y34
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