Nov 29, 2007 - Sale 2130

Sale 2130 - Lot 169

Price Realized: $ 1,560
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 1,000 - $ 1,500
CONRAD, JOSEPH. The Nigger of the "Narcissus." Preface. [7] pages. 8vo, self-wrappers, 2 small erosions with residual stains from staples (lacking), few very light creases and thumb soiling. London: Privately printed by J. Lovick, Hythe/Cheriton, [1902]

Additional Details

one of only 100 copies, of which 40 are said to have been destroyed. Reprinted from the original serial appearance of The Nigger of the "Narcissus" in The New Review, December 1897 and suppressed from the first editions.