Conrad, Joseph

60 items, including plays, novels, bibliography, pamphlets, criticism, essays, and ephemera, by or related to the author. Detailed list available upon request.   

LOT 182 – A COLLECTION OF ITEMS 60 items, including plays, novels, bibliography, pamphlets, criticism, essays, and ephemera, by or related to the author. Detailed list available upon request. BIBLIOGRAPHY: Graham, R.B.C. Inventi Portam. Cleveland: Privately Printed: 1924. Number 103. Keating, George T. A Conrad Memorial Library. The Collection of George T. Keating. New York: Doubleday, 1929 Wise, T.J. A Bibliography of the Writings of Joseph Conrad. Second Enlarged Edition. 1921 Wise, T.J. A Bibliography of the Writings of Joseph Conrad. Second Enlarged Edition. 1921 Wise, T.J. Conrad Library. 1929 BIOGRAPHY/MEMOIR: Aubrey, Jean G. Joseph Conrad in the Congo. London: Bookman's Journal, 1926. Number 308 of 470 copies signed by Aubrey. Conrad, Joseph. Joseph Conrad's Diary . . . Introduction and Notes by R. Curle. London: [Privately Printed], 1926. First Edition, limited to 100 copies. Symons, Arthur J. Notes of Joseph Conrad. London: Myers, 1926. 19 of 250 numbered copies signed by Symons. CRITICAL MATERIAL: Conrad, Joseph. Notes on My Books. New York and Toronto: Doubleday, 1921. Number 13 of 250 copies signed by Conrad at the limitation statement. Conrad, Joseph. Notes Written in a Set of His First Editions. Edited by Richard Curle. London: 1925. Number 35 of 100 copies, signed by the editor. Charles C. Auchincloss (bookplate to front pastedown) Kinkead, A.S. Landscapes of Corsica and Ireland. Foreword by Jospeh Conrad. London: 1921 Marcel Proust: An English Tribute. Collected by C. K. Scott-Moncrieff. London: Chatto & Windus, 1923. Dust-jacket present. Galsworthy, John. The Autobiographical Letters of John Galsworthy. New York: The English Bookshop, 1933 EPHEMERA: Various newspaper clippings pertaining to Conrad, a funeral notice from the Daily Mail, auction catalogue descriptions related to Conrad material, a calling card. ESSAYS: Conrad's Manifesto Preface to a Career. Philadelphia:Rosenbac Foundation, 1966. Limited number. Last Essays. London: J.M. Dent, 1926 LETTERS: Notes on Life and Letters. London and Toronto: Doubleday, Page & Company, 1921. With dust-jacket. Notes on Life and Letters. London and Toronto: Doubleday, Page & Company, 1921. Lacking jacket. Twenty Letters to Joseph Conrad. London: First Editions Club, 1926. First collected edition, limited to 220 unnumbered copies. Joseph Conrad's Letters to His Wife. London: Privately Printed, 1927. Number 64 of 220 copies signed by Conrad's wife, Jessie. NOVELS, SHORT STORIES, ETC.: Tales of Unrest. New York: 1893 An Outcast of the Islands. London: Unwin, 1896 Children of the Sea: A Tale of the Forecastle. New York: Dodd, Meade and Co., 1897 The Nigger of the "Narcissus": A Tale of the Sea. London: William Heinemann, 1898 Lord Jim. A Tale. London: Blackwood and Sons, 1900. Barton Currie (bookplate to front pastedown) Typhoon. New York: G. P. Putnam, 1902 Falk. New York: McClure, Phillips and Co., 1903 Typhoon and other Stories. London: William Heinemann, 1903. Charles C. Auchincloss (bookplate to front pastedown). Youth and Two other Stories. New York: McClure, Phillips, & Co., 1903. Barton Currie (bookplate to front pastedown) Youth and Two other Stories. New York: McClure, Phillips, & Co., 1905 Mirror of the Sea. London: Methuen, 1906. The Mirror of the Sea. New York: 1906 The Secret Agent. New York: Harper, 1907 Nostromo. London and New York: Harper & Brothers, 1908 Under Western Eyes. London: Methuen & Co. Ltd., 1911 Some Reminiscences. London: Eveleigh Nash, 1912 'Twixt Land & Sea Tales. London: J.M. Dent & Sons Ltd., 1912 'Twixt Land and Sea. New York: Hodder & Stoughton, 1912 Chance. New York: Doubleday, Page & Company, 1914 Victory. An Island Tale. London: Methuen & Co., 1915. Charles C. Auchincloss (bookplate to front pastedown) — Baron Leverhulme (bookplate to front free endpaper) Victory. An Island Tale. New York: Doubleday, Page & Company, 1815 Within The Tides. London & Toronto: J.M. Dent & Sons, 1915 Within The Tides. New York: Doubleday, Page & Company, 1916 The Shadow-Line. A Confession. London & Toronto: J.M. Dent & Sons Ltd., 1917 The Arrow of Gold. A Story Between Two Notes. London: T. Fischer Unwin, Ltd., 1919 The Arrow of Gold. A Story Between Two Notes. London: T. Fischer Unwin, Ltd., 1919. Dust-jacket present. The Arrow of Gold. A Story Between Two Notes. New York: Doubleday, Page & Company, 1919 Some Reflexions Seamanlike and Otherwise on the Loss of the Titanic. London: Printed For Thomas J. Wise, 1919. One of 25 copies The Rescue: A Romance of the Shallows. London: J. M. Dent & Sons Ltd., 1920 The Rescue: A Romance of the Shallows. London: J. M. Dent & Sons Ltd., 1920. With jacket. The Rescue: A Romance of the Shallows. New York: Doubleday, Page & Company, 1920 The Dover Patrol. Canterbury: Printed For Private Circulation by H.J. Goulden, 1922 The Rover. London: Unwin, 1923. Some ephemera inserted. The Rover. London: Unwin, 1923. With jacket. The Rover. New York: Doubleday, Page & Company, 1923 The Secret Agent. A Drama in Three Acts. London: T. Werner Laurie Ltd, 1923. No. 26 of 1,000 copies signed by the author. The Nature of a Crime. London: Duckworth, [1924]. Charles C. Auchincloss (bookplate to front pastedown). The Nature of a Crime. New York: Doubleday, Page & Company, 1924. Tales of Hearsay. London: Unwin, 1925. Suspense. Napoleonic Novel. New York: 1926 The Sisters. With an introduction by Ford Madox Ford. New York: Crosby Gaige, 1928. The Sisters. With an introduction by Ford Madox Ford. New York: Crosby Gaige, 1928. Limited green paper edition. PLAYS: Laughing Anne. A Play. London: The Morland Press, 1923. Number 189 of 200 copies, signed by Conrad. Laughing Anne and One Day More. London: Castle, 1924 One Day More. A Play in One Act. London: Clement Shorter, 1917. Signed by Shorter/ One Day More. A Play in One Act. London: The Beaumont Press, 1919. Number 184 of 274 copies.
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