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Joseph Conrad 'Chance'. Methuen & Company, London, 1914. 1st Edition Hardback

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Wilde, Oscar 'De Profundis'. Methuen & Co., London,: Wilde, Oscar 'De Profundis'. Methuen & Co., London, 1905. 1st Edition Hardback Book w/ Blue Cloth Boards, Gold Lettering and decoration. Deckled pages with gilt top edge. 151pp. Weight 9oz. Approx. Me

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Joseph Conrad 'Chance'. Methuen & Company, London, 1914. 1st Edition Hardback

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Conrad, Joseph 'Chance'. Methuen & Company, London, 1914. 1st Edition Hardback book w/ dark green cloth boards and gold lettering and decoration on the spine. Stamped 'Presentation Copy. About 50 copies of the first state were issued with a 1913 date as an integral page, this is the second issue showing the 1914 date, but it is the earliest form of the second issue with an eight-page publisher's catalogue of books dated Autumn 1913 at the end, followed by a 31-page publisher's catalogue dated July 1913, binding state A with "METHVEN" on spine, list of other books by Conrad has both sets of quote marks around "Narcissus" indicating a first issue. 406pp.
Weight 14oz.
Measures Approx. 5"x7.625"x1.5".
Domestic Shipping: $25

Condition

Very good condition, light shelf wear, lightly rubbed corners, slight discoloration to spine. Pencil notations to endpapers, some foxing to pages. sch205

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Joseph Conrad 'Chance'. Methuen & Company, London, 1914. 1st Edition Hardback

Name: Joseph Conrad 'Chance'. Methuen & Company, London, 1914. 1st Edition Hardback
SKU: 128437749
Price: 800 USD
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