Sale 14BP01 | Lot 164

CONRAD, JOSEPH Almayer's Folly. The Story of an Eastern River

Catalogue: Rare Books, Autographs & Photographs
CONRAD, JOSEPH  Almayerand#39;s Folly. The Story of an Eastern River

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Lot 164
CONRAD, JOSEPH Almayers Folly. The Story of an Eastern River. London: T. Fisher Unwin, 1895. First edition, first issue. P...
. London: T. Fisher Unwin, 1895. First edition, first issue. Publisher's green cloth, top edge gilt, rough untrimmed edges, housed in a leather backed slipcase. 8 x 5 inches (20 x 13 cm); 272 pp. Very nominal wear to binding, hinges a little cracked at the endpaper but in all a nice copy.
This was Conrad's first book. The first issue has the "e" missing from "generosity" on p. 110. Wise 1.


C Property of a Titled English Lady

Estimate: $300 - $500
Sold for $750 (includes buyer's premium)

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Estimate: $300 - $500
Sold for $750 (includes buyer's premium)

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Rare Books, Autographs & Photographs

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