A Set of Six

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Collection of fictional short stories written by Joseph Conrad including "A Romantic Tale" (Gaspar Ruiz), "An Ironic Tale" (The Informer), "An Indignant Tale" (The Brute), "A Desperate Tale" (An Anarchist), "A Military Tale" (The Duel), and "A Pathetic Tale" (Il Conde). The publisher's catalog is printed at the end of the book.

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vii, 310, 40 p. ; 20 cm.

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Joseph Conrad, 1857-1924 1908.

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  • Main Title: A Set of Six
  • Added Title: Gaspar Ruiz
  • Added Title: The Informer
  • Added Title: The Brute
  • Added Title: An Anarchist
  • Added Title: The Duel
  • Added Title: Il Conde

Description

Collection of fictional short stories written by Joseph Conrad including "A Romantic Tale" (Gaspar Ruiz), "An Ironic Tale" (The Informer), "An Indignant Tale" (The Brute), "A Desperate Tale" (An Anarchist), "A Military Tale" (The Duel), and "A Pathetic Tale" (Il Conde). The publisher's catalog is printed at the end of the book.

Physical Description

vii, 310, 40 p. ; 20 cm.

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"First Published in 1908."

Hand-drawn pictorial bookplate on ffep, inscribed "C. C. Cowlin / August 1908 / His Book".

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  • 1908

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  • July 6, 2015, 3:25 p.m.

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  • Dec. 8, 2016, 2:24 p.m.

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Joseph Conrad, 1857-1924. A Set of Six, book, 1908; London, England. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc673720/: accessed April 27, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting UNT Libraries Special Collections.

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