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Heart of Darkness (Signed Limited Edition)
by CONRAD, Joseph and Sean Scully
- Used
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
-
Wadsworth, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
New York: Limited Editions Club, 1992. First edition thus. Hardcover. 121 pages. Number 18 from an edition of only 300 copies with type set in Fournier at the Golgonooza Letter Foundry by Dan Carr and Julia Ferrari. The text was printed by Wild Carrot Letter Press on Lana Royal. An attractive edition of this classic short novel from Joseph Conrad. Includes four full page and four half-page etchings by Sean Scully. A fine copy in full black leather binding with gilt lettering and in a fine cloth clamshell box. No dust jacket as issued. Signed by Sean Scully on the colophon page. This is a heavy and oversized book and will require extra shipping.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Jeff Hirsch Books, ABAA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 196740
- Title
- Heart of Darkness (Signed Limited Edition)
- Author
- CONRAD, Joseph and Sean Scully
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Limited Editions Club
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1992
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Literature
Terms of Sale
Jeff Hirsch Books, ABAA
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About the Seller
Jeff Hirsch Books, ABAA
Biblio member since 2008
Wadsworth, Illinois
About Jeff Hirsch Books, ABAA
We are members of ABAA, ILAB and Midwest Antiquarian Booksellers Association. We specialize in First Editions of 20th century photography, art, design, literature, drama, poetry, and signed books. We are not an open shop but always welcome inquiries.
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- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Gilt
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- Colophon
- The colophon contains information about a book's publisher, the typesetting, printer, and possibly even includes a printer's...
- Clamshell Box
- A protective box designed for storing and preserving a bound book or loose sheets. A clamshell box is hinged on one side, with...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Cloth
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