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NOTES ON MY BOOKS
by CONRAD, Joseph:
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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York, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Garden City: Doubleday, Page and Company. 1921. First edition. First edition. Limited edition, signed by the author. American issue. Publisher's original white and blue paper covered boards, titles and illustration in gilt to the upper board, titles in gilt to the spine. Lacking the dustwrapper. Deckled edges. A very good copy, the binding square and firm with a little bumping to the spine tips and fraying to the corners. The boards toned at the edges with a small moisture mark at the base of the spine. The contents, a little spotted to the endpapers, are otherwise clean throughout and without previous owner's marks. Issued in a limited edition of 250 copies for America (there were also 250 copies issued by Heinemann for the UK market), this example numbered 121 and signed by Joseph Conrad in blue ink on the limitation page. Further details and images for any of the items listed are available on request. Lucius Books welcomes direct contact with our customers.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Lucius Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 25303
- Title
- NOTES ON MY BOOKS
- Author
- CONRAD, Joseph:
- Book Condition
- Used
- Edition
- First edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Garden City: Doubleday, Page and Company. 1921
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About the Seller
Lucius Books
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York, North Yorkshire
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- Dustwrapper
- Also known as book jacket, dust cover, or dust wrapper, a dust jacket is a protective and decorative cover for a book that is...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- 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...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...