Search Results: a conrad memorial library by keating george t

Doubleday, Doran & Company, 1929. Number 5 of 501 copies. Spine sunned and label toned, still very good with hinges and joints strong.. Blue cloth, no dust jacket.

Garden City: Doubleday, Doran & Company, Inc., 1929. Descriptions of Keating's extensive Conrad collection, many signed or inscribed or including letters; with facsimiles of letters & manuscript/typescript pages. Important reference for any serious Conrad collector. One of a few more than 501 copies printed - the limitation calls for 501, of which 425 were for sale - this example numbered 507 - typically extras would be printed to ensure the full edition; then destroyed or otherwise dispersed by the publisher. Stout hardcover, full blue cloth, bevelled boards, front cover medallion, paper spine label (an extra label is tipped in at the rear, should you wish to refresh). Shows some wear, corners rubbed & frayed; spine and parts of covers tanned & mottled, minor stains; endsheets lightly tanned/smudged. Text clean; xvi, [450] pages + colophon; drawings, b/w photos, facsimiles.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. 8" by 10½".

Garden City: Doubleday Doran, 1929. Limited. hardcover. very good. Small folio, blue cloth with white medallion portrait on front cover (spine faded & lightly soiled/spotted), uncut erdges, top edge gilt; publisher's slipcase. Garden City: Doubleday Doran, 1929. Limited First Edition,<br/><br/> One of 501 numbered copies.<br/><br/>

Doubleday, Doran, 1929. First. Hardbound. spine only slightly faded -- a nearly fine [unopened] copy . slipcase shows some wear. the original glassine is present but a bit worn and chipped. a very handsome copy. copy 447.. one of 501 numbered copies. [450] pp. sm4to. teg.

New York: Doubleday, Doran & Company, Inc, 1929. First edition. Number 3 of 501 copies printed. Designed by W. A. Kittredge. Colored frontispiece, title vignette portrait, facsimiles and plates. xvi, 450, [4]pp. 1 vols. 4to. Original blue cloth with cameo-type inset on upper cover, printed paper label on spine, t.e.g. Spine faded. Good plus copy lacking slipcase. First edition. Number 3 of 501 copies printed. Designed by W. A. Kittredge. Colored frontispiece, title vignette portrait, facsimiles and plates. xvi, 450, [4]pp. 1 vols. 4to. Provenance: Nelson Doubleday. Goldstone & Sweetser 97

New York: Doubleday, Doran & Company, 1929. Very Good. New York: Doubleday, Doran & Company, 1929. First Edition, Limited to 501 copies of which this is no. 155. Large, thick octavo (26.5cm.); publisher's blue cloth, white embossed paper medallion inlay to upper cover, printed paper spine label (duplicate bound in rear), top edge gilt, housed in black cloth slipcase with green and gilt printed spine label; xvi,448pp.; color portrait frontispiece, fourteen leaves of plates, numerous facsimiles throughout text. Boards gently rubbed at corners and spine ends, spine cloth and label rather toned, slipcase rubbed with some brief splitting and exposure to margins, else a Very Good or better, mostly unopened and internally fine copy. Lavishly produced catalog issued just five years following the death of Joseph Conrad, in August, 1924. Quite uncommon with the original slipcase.

New York: Doubleday, Doran & Company, Inc, 1929. Pp. xvi+454(last colophon, verso blank), coloured frontispiece portrait with lettered tissue guard, 13 black & white plates, title page vignette, numerous facsimiles; cr. 4to; blue cloth over bevelled boards, printed paper title label on spine and embossed cameo bust of Conrad at centre of upper board, spine label browned, the spine faded and foxed; t.e.g., others uncut; within black papered slipcase with printed label on spine, the slipcase lightly worn at edges; spare spine label tipped-in at end, outer leaves and edges lightly foxed; Doubleday, Doran & Company, Inc., New York, 1929. Edition limited to 501 numbered copies (425 for sale). *With the inked signature of artist H. Charles Tomlinson on the upper free endpaper. Tomlinson's father, Henry M. Tomlinson contributed the first chapter, on Almayer's Folly. Other contributors include Christopher Morley, Edward Garnett, the Powys brothers, Ford Madox Ford, John Galsworthy, Arthur Symons, Arthur… Read More