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THE MIRROR OF THE SEA. Memories and Impressions
de Conrad, Joseph
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- 1906
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1906. London: Methuen & Co., (1906). 40 pp ads dated August 1906. Original green cloth decorated in gilt.
First Edition (consisting of 1,511 copies) of Conrad's first volume of nonfiction, a rambling discourse about life on the sea. Though originally planned as a collection of sketches, during preparation for publication Conrad converted it into a continuous book. As… Saber más sobre este artículo Precio
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VICTORY. An Island Tale
de Conrad, Joseph
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- 1915
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1915. Garden City NY: Doubleday, Page & Company 1915. Original navy blue cloth decorated in gilt.
First Edition (published on March 26th, six months before the London edition) of Conrad's sad tale of Axel Heyst and the evil (for which read "Germanic") Schomberg. Due to the six-month delay of Methuen's edition, with the Great War raging, Conrad added… Saber más sobre este artículo Precio
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CHANCE. A Tale in Two Parts
de Conrad, Joseph
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- 1913
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1913. Toronto: Bell & Cockburn, n.d. [1913]. 31 pp Methuen ads dated July 1913. Original green cloth with spine decorated in gilt.
First Edition, first printing, Canadian issue -- which consisted of just 315 copies issued by early November 1913. CHANCE's first edition has a complex history. In early September 1913, Methuen had 3021 copies printed, 1956 of… Saber más sobre este artículo Precio
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A PERSONAL RECORD
de Conrad, Joseph
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- 1912
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1912. New York and London: Harper & Brothers, 1912. Original dark blue cloth.
First (American) Edition of Conrad's most purely autobiographical work. This American edition was published on January 19, 1912; the English edition, titled SOME REMINISCENCES, was published sometime in January, so precedence is therefore uncertain. Beginning in 1916, all English editions adopted the American title, which… Saber más sobre este artículo Precio
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TYPHOON
de Conrad, Joseph
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- 1902
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1902. Illustrated by Maurice Greiffenhagen. New York and London: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1902. 4 pp undated ads. Original dark green cloth pictorially decorated in orange and grey.
First Edition of Conrad's first book to be illustrated -- the famous tale about Captain MacWhirr, Jukes, and the Chinamen on board the "Nan-Shan." The principal character is none of the… Saber más sobre este artículo Precio
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TALES OF HEARSAY
de Conrad, Joseph
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- 1925
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1925. With a Preface by R.B. Cunninghame Graham. Garden City NY: Doubleday, Page & Co., 1925. Original blue cloth, with dust jacket.
First Edition (American -- published on 23 January 1925, the same day as the English edition). This posthumous collection of four tales, published the year after Conrad died, includes "The Tale," considered to be one of… Saber más sobre este artículo Precio
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THE MIRROR OF THE SEA
de Conrad, Joseph
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- 1906
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1906. New York and London: Harper & Brothers, 1906. Original blue cloth pictorially decorated in yellow, grey and brown.
First (American) Edition, published on the same day as the London one. This was Conrad's first volume of autobiographical non-fiction. This copy is in Supino's binding state "A" (Cagle's binding "a") with the smaller (17x10mm) anchor-and-rope device on the… Saber más sobre este artículo Precio
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SOME REMINISCENCES
de Conrad, Joseph
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- 1912
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1912. London: Eveleigh Nash, 1912. 2 pp undated ads. Original dark blue cloth.
First Edition of this autobiographical work, which initially appeared serially in Ford Madox Ford's newly-founded English Review. What is remarkable about Conrad's reminiscences is how clearly he employed fictional techniques worked out with Ford,... wherein the narrative intensity increases as the story develops. To achieve… Saber más sobre este artículo Precio
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'TWIXT LAND & SEA. Tales
de Conrad, Joseph
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- 1912
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EUR 163.10
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1912. A Smile of Fortune | The Secret Sharer | Freya of the Seven Isles. London: J. M. Dent & Sons, 1912. Original olive-green cloth.
First Edition. This collection of three tales is sought primarily for the middle one, "The Secret Sharer" -- Conrad's best-known short story excepting "Heart of Darkness." This copy's binding is in the third… Saber más sobre este artículo Precio
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ROMANCE. A Novel
de Conrad, Joseph and Hueffer, F.M.
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- 1904
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1904. Illustrated by Charles R. Macauley. New York: McClure, Phillips & Co., 1904. 8 pp undated ads. Original blue cloth decorated in grey.
First American (and first illustrated) Edition, first impression, first state (i.e. with copyright date 1904) -- of the second collaboration between Conrad and Hueffer (after THE INHERITORS). As Cagle and (much more recently) Supino have… Saber más sobre este artículo Precio
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TALES OF HEARSAY
de Conrad, Joseph
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- 1925
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1925. With a Preface by R.B. Cunninghame Graham. Toronto: S.B. Gundy | Garden City NY: Doubleday, Page & Company, 1925. Original navy blue cloth decorated in gilt, with dust jacket.
First American Edition, Canadian issue. This volume appears to be the same as the US domestic issue, except that Gundy's name is added to the title page, and… Saber más sobre este artículo Precio
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SUSPENSE. A Napoleonic Novel
de Conrad, Joseph
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- 1925
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1925. Garden City NY: Doubleday, Page & Company, 1925. Original dark blue cloth decorated in gilt, with dust jacket.
First Trade Edition, first issue, of Conrad's last (unfinished) novel, posthumously published three months after DP&Co's 377-copy limited edition (the first impression) -- but one day before Dent's London edition. This "first trade issue" is actually the second impression:… Saber más sobre este artículo Precio
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A SET OF SIX
de Conrad, Joseph
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- 1908
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1908. London: Methuen & Co., (1908). 40 pp ads dated February 1908. Original dark violet-blue cloth decorated in dark red and gilt.
First Edition of this collection of six short stories, which consisted of 2,524 copies (including 595 for the colonies). Conrad described these tales -- "Gaspar Ruiz," "The Informer," "The Brute," "An Anarchist," "The Duel" and "Il… Saber más sobre este artículo Precio
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TALES OF UNREST
de Conrad, Joseph
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- 1898
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EUR 1,165.00
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1898. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1898. Original tan cloth decorated in brown.
First Edition of Conrad's fourth book and his first collection of short stories (including "An Outpost of Progress," a Congo tale along the same vein as his later "Heart of Darkness"). This was issued about ten days before the London edition, and consisted of 1,250… Saber más sobre este artículo Precio
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WITHIN THE TIDES. Tales
de Conrad, Joseph
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- 1915
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1915. London & Toronto: J.M. Dent & Sons, 1915. Original olive green cloth, with dust jacket.
First Edition of this group of four maritime tales -- "The Planter of Malata," "The Partner," "The Inn of the Two Witches" and "Because of the Dollars." None of these has withstood the test of time, though the last one became a… Saber más sobre este artículo Precio
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THE ROVER
de Conrad, Joseph
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- 1923
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EUR 396.10
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1923. Garden City NY: Doubleday, Page & Company, 1923. Original blue cloth decorated in gilt, with dust jacket.
First Trade Edition (preceded one day earlier by a 377-copy special edition), published before the English edition. The idea of a "rover," with its ambiguity of a man who, Odysseus-like, strives for experience, had been Conrad's plan in all his… Saber más sobre este artículo Precio
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ALMAYER'S FOLLY. A Story of an Eastern River
de Conrad, Joseph
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- 1895
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1895. New York: Macmillan and Co., 1895. 3 pp undated ads. Original black cloth.
First American Edition of Conrad's first book, with a text that varies considerably from the English edition (because it was typeset from uncorrected proofs). We find the American edition to be somewhat scarcer than the English one (as well it should be, since only… Saber más sobre este artículo Precio
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AN OUTCAST OF THE ISLANDS
de Conrad, Joseph
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- 1896
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1896. New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1896. 10 pp undated ads. Original green cloth decorated in red and black.
First American Edition of Conrad's second book, issued as #198 in Appleton's "Town and Country Library." Books in the "Town and Country Library" were issued in three formats: this standard one in cloth (priced at $1.00), one for… Saber más sobre este artículo Precio
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CHANCE. A Tale in Two Parts
de Conrad, Joseph
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- 1914
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1914. [the Quinn / Doubleday copy] London: Methuen & Co., (1913) [sic]. 8 pp ads dated Autumn 1913. Original green cloth decorated in gilt.
First Edition, first published state (Supino's "State C"), of the novel that revived Conrad's career, a popular smash after about a decade without one. Conrad had been working on it since 1906. It was… Saber más sobre este artículo Precio
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'TWIXT LAND AND SEA
de Conrad, Joseph
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- 1912
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1912. Hodder & Stoughton / New York / George H. Doran Company, n.d. [1912]. Original red cloth.
First American Edition of this three-tale collection best known for "The Secret Sharer" -- Conrad's most famous short story other than "Heart of Darkness." This was Doran's first and only printing of this book (these were relatively small printings, as Conrad's… Saber más sobre este artículo Precio
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