Letters from Conrad, 1895 to 1924: Edited with introduction and notes by Edward Garnett
by Joseph Conrad - Edward Garnett (editor)
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- Hardcover
- first
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Mourioux Vieilleville, France
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About This Item
Bloomsburry, Nonesuch Press, 1928, 8vo, pp. xxxiii, 334 (2); brick red buckram, spine lettered in gilt, top edges rough gilt. - First edition of these letters to author and critic E. Garnett, friend and confidant of Conrad, and co-founder of the Nonesuch Press. Limited edition of 925 numbered copies, all on Arches paper. - Spine slightly faded; binding panels with some loss of brightness in the buckram (see pictures), but else very good condition. - Dreyfus 52; Bertram Rota, The Printer and the Artist, n° 123. - [Extra shipping cost for destinations out with Europe.]
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- Bookseller
- Capricedardour (FR)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 266
- Title
- Letters from Conrad, 1895 to 1924
- Author
- Joseph Conrad - Edward Garnett (editor)
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 925 copies
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Nonesuch Press
- Place of Publication
- Bloomsburry
- Date Published
- 1928
- Pages
- xxxiii, 334
- Size
- Octavo
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Nonesuch Press
- Bookseller catalogs
- Books (first editions, illustrated, private press);
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Mourioux Vieilleville
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Books and prints (art, literature; 19th to 20th c.). Selling from a small private collection.
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