16th Mar, 2023 11:00

Books & Works on Paper

 
  Lot 228
 

Conrad & Huxley, Lord Jim and others, first editions.

Conrad (Joseph)

Almayer’s Folly,

first edition, first state, half-title, title in red and black, original cloth, t.e.g., slight ‘rub’ mark to upper cover, lending library bookplate to front paste-down, t.e.g., others uncut,1895; An Outcast of the Islands, first edition, first issue, half-title, title in red & black, original cloth, light rubbing to extremities, t.e.g., others uncut,1895; Tales of Unrest, half-title, title in red and black, publisher's catalogue at end, lending library bookplate to front paste-down, original cloth, t.e.g., others uncut, 1898; The Nigger of the Narcissus, first edition, first issue, original cloth, small white ‘paint’ line to spine, slightly rubbed, inner page joints slightly sprung, 1898; Lord Jim, first edition, first issue, half-title, original light green cloth, spine slightly darkened and some slight hand soiling, t.e.g., others uncut, front hinge slightly cracked, rear hinge slightly worse, 1900; Twixt Land & Sea, first edition, original cloth, slightly marked, 1912; Shadow-Line, first edition, first issue, original cloth, spine slightly darkened, 1917; Notes on Life and Letters, first edition, original cloth, dust-jacket, jacket worn at head of spine with loss and rubbed at edges, 1921; Last Essays, first editon, original cloth dust-jacket, small marks to front of jacket, spine slightly darkened, 1926; and 3 other Conrad first editions; A prospectus from the Uniform edition, 12pp, dusty and slightly soiled, n.d. § Huxley (Aldus) A Long the Road, first edition, original cloth, dust-jacket, fine, 1925; Jesting Pilate, first edition, original cloth, dust-jacket, dusty, 1926, 8vo., (15)

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