INVENTORY #157131
Suspense: A Napoleonic Novel
CONRAD, Joseph
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$125.00 CAD
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Conrad's last unfinished novel, set in Genoa in 1815, centres around the character of Napoleon Bonaparte. Unlike Heart of Darkness or Lord Jim, Suspense has been thoroughly neglected by the public. Perhaps its incompleteness discourages potential readers.
Publication Info
- Publisher: Doubleday, Page & Company
- Edition: First American Edition limited to 377 copies of which this is no. 210
- Date Published: 1925
- Place Published: Garden City
- ISBN: n/a
Details
- Condition: Fair
- Signed: No
- Dust Jacket: Yes
- Jacket Condition: Very good +
- Details:
274 p. 23 cm. Cream imitation vellum with grey and gold impressing. Wrapped in original glassene wrap, with grey dustjacket and mylar wrap layered above. Top edge gilt. Light scratching to spine of grey jacket. Light staining to front panel at bottom near spine. Glassene wrap is chipped and torn. Both boards and spine of book dampstained. Bookplate on front pastedown.