L14415

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Lot 273
  • 273

Conrad, Joseph

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1,500 - 2,000 GBP
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Description

  • Conrad, Joseph
  • A collection of editions of Some Reminiscences (US and later English title: A Personal Record), comprising:
  • paper
Some Reminiscences. London: Eveleigh Nash, 1912, 8vo, first English edition, presentation copy inscribed by the author to Sir Sidney Colvin (“Sidney Colvin | with great regard | from J. Conrad”), original cloth, half morocco clam-shell case, [Cagle A15b(1)], [Pierre S. Dupont III, sale, Christie’s NY, 8 October 1991, lot 56]

Some Reminiscences. London: Eveleigh Nash, 1912, 8vo, first English edition, original cloth, half morocco clam-shell case, [Cagle A15b(1)]



Some Reminiscences. London: Eveleigh Nash, 1912, 8vo, first English edition, colonial issue, original cloth, slipcase and chemise, [Cagle A15b(2)]



A Personal Record. New York and London: Harper & Brothers Publishers, 1912, 8vo, first American edition, original cloth, dust-jacket, [Cagle A15c], jacket worn with extensive areas of loss



A Personal Record. New York and London: Harper & Brothers Publishers, 1912, 8vo, first American edition, original cloth, [Cagle A15c]



A Personal Record. New York and London: Harper & Brothers Publishers, 1912, 8vo, first American edition, original cloth, [Cagle A15c]



A Personal Record. New York and London: Harper & Brothers Publishers, 1912, 8vo, first American edition, original cloth, green cloth clamshell case, [Cagle A15c]



A Personal Record. London & Toronto: J.M. Dent & Sons Ltd., 1919, 8vo, original cloth, dust-jacket, jacket darkened and chipped at spine



A Personal Record. London: Edinburgh and New York, [1916], 8vo, first English edition with alternate title, original cloth, [Cagle A15d], library stamp



A Personal Record. London: J.M. Dent & Sons, 1934, 8vo, original cloth



For Sidney Colvin, see lot 267.

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