Joseph Conrad — The Rover

London, T. Fisher Unwin LTD, 1923. First edition. Cloth. A smart first edition of this historical fiction novel set during the French Revolution by modernist author Joseph Conrad. The first edition.'The Rover' is a gripping novel set in the south of France during the French Revolution, a vivid and dramatic depiction of Napoleon's rise to power.Written by the early modernist Joseph Conrad, generally regarded as one of the greatest English language novelists of all time.T. Fisher Unwin leaflet advertising Joseph Conrad loosely inserted.Bookplate of D. B. Anderson to the front paste down. In the original publisher's cloth binding. Externally, smart. Very light bumping to the head and tail of the spine. Only a few minor marks to the boards and spine. Bookplate to the front paste down. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean, with some scattered spots to the first and last few pages. Very Good Indeed . Ill.: None. Very Good Indeed .