CONRAD'S MANIFESTO. PREFACE TO A CAREER. The history of the preface to The Nigger of the "Narcissus" with facsimiles of the manuscripts edited with an essay by David R.Smith
by CONRAD. JOSEPH.; Baskin. Leonard .Illustrates frontispiece
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Gehenna Press.Northampton.Massachusetts.U.S.A.,1966. LIMITED EDITION. (11.6 x 9.2 inches). One of 1100 numbered copies, this copy out of series. Woodcut portrait of Conrad by Baskin. 79pp including 15pp facsimile reproduction of Conrad's manuscript. Original marbled paper covered boards. Some rubbing to the board edges otherwise very good in original grey board chemise and slip case.
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- CONRAD'S MANIFESTO. PREFACE TO A CAREER. The history of the preface to The Nigger of the "Narcissus" with facsimiles of the manuscripts edited with an essay by David R.Smith
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- CONRAD. JOSEPH.; Baskin. Leonard .Illustrates frontispiece
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- Hardcover
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- Gehenna Press. Northampton. Massachusetts. U.S.A.,1966
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