Joseph Conrad and Charles Darwin: The Influence of Scientific Thought on Conrad's Fiction
by O'HANLON, REDMOND
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- Hardcover
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About This Item
Humanities Press 1984. Super octavo, purple buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, 189pp, VG+ (light bruising to extrems, sl tanning & foxing to page edges) in d/w, VG (light to moderate creasing & chipping to edges, light discolouration to spine)
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- Title
- Joseph Conrad and Charles Darwin: The Influence of Scientific Thought on Conrad's Fiction
- Author
- O'HANLON, REDMOND
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Humanities Press 1984
- Keywords
- literary criticism literature Joseph Conrad Charles Darwin science philosophy
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- Buckram
- A plain weave fabric normally made from cotton or linen which is stiffened with starch or other chemicals to cover the book...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- VG
- Very Good condition can describe a used book that does show some small signs of wear - but no tears - on either binding or...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
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