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Lot 347
  • 347

Conrad, Joseph

Estimate
700 - 900 GBP
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Description

  • Conrad, Joseph
  • A collection of later works and editions, comprising:
  • paper
Capes, M. Harriet M., editor. Wisdom and Beauty from Conrad. London and New York: Melrose, [1922]--With Ford Madox Hueffer. The Nature of a Crime. London: Duckworth, 1924, chemise and slipcase; another copy--With Ford Madox Hueffer. The Nature of a Crime. Garden City, New York: Doubleday, 1924, original boards; another copy, dust-jacket, chipped; another copy, dust-jacket--Fox, Charles Donald. Il Conte by Joseph Conrad with other stories by famous American authors. New York: Renard, 1925, dust-jacket--Last Essays. London and Toronto: Cape, 1926, dust-jacket, clamshell case, jacket marked--The Sisters. New York: Crosby Gaige, 1928, original boards, clamshell case; another copy, original glassine wrapper; another copy, original glassine wrapper, worn--The First and Last of Conrad. London: Benn, 1929, dust-jacket--Winawer, Bruce. The Book of Job… translated by Joseph Conrad. London and Toronto: Dent, 1931--The Complete Short Stories of Joseph Conrad. London: Hutchinson, [1933], dust-jacket; another copy--Four Tales. London: Methuen, 1934--Three Plays. London: Methuen, 1934, dust-jacket, jacket worn--A Sketch of Joseph Conrad’s Life written by himself in 1900. Portland, Maine: Southworth-Anthoensen Press, 1939, 4to, one of 75 copies, original cloth-backed boards--A Conrad Argosy. Garden City, New York: Doubleday, 1942, 4to, original buckram-backed boards--Three Tales. London: Benn, 1955--Three Tales from Conrad. London: Hutchinson, 1960--The Sisters. Milan: Mursia, 1968

All 8vo, original cloth, except where stated

Condition

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