Jun 21, 2012 - Sale 2282

Sale 2282 - Lot 76

Price Realized: $ 360
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 500 - $ 750
LATER CONRAD IN DUST JACKETS CONRAD, JOSEPH. Group of 5 First Editions. 8vo, publisher's cloth; dust jackets, condition varies (see below); Otis Skinner Blodget bookplates. London, vd

Additional Details

Notes on Life and Letters. Cellotape repairs to verso of dust jacket, a few chips, manuscript pencil notations to front and spine panel. 1921 The Rover. Gilt loss on spine, fore- and lower edges foxed; light fingersoiling and small chips to folds of dust jacket; 4pp. publisher's advertisements laid in. (1923) Conrad and Hueffer. The Nature of A Crime. Old binder's glue evident on endpapers, spine slightly faded; dust jacket fingersoiled; publisher's printed bookmark laid in. (1924) Suspense. Slight lean to textblock, fore- and bottom edges and preliminaries foxed; dust jacket rubbed and chipped with slight loss of title letters at top of spine panel; 4 pages publisher's advertisements laid in. 1925 Last Essays. Dust jacket with spine panel darkened, minor chipping, overall toning, and old tape repairs to verso; 4 pages publisher's advertisements and contemporary newsclipping laid in. 1926. Should be seen.