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Auction archive: Lot number 68

CONRAD, A SET OF SIX, 1920 REPRINT, INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR TO S.C. COCKERELL TOGETHER WITH AUTOGRAPH LETTER, 1 VOL.

Estimate
£1,500 - £2,500
ca. US$2,276 - US$3,793
Price realised:
n. a.
Auction archive: Lot number 68

CONRAD, A SET OF SIX, 1920 REPRINT, INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR TO S.C. COCKERELL TOGETHER WITH AUTOGRAPH LETTER, 1 VOL.

Estimate
£1,500 - £2,500
ca. US$2,276 - US$3,793
Price realised:
n. a.
Beschreibung:

Conrad, Joseph A SET OF SIX. LONDON: METHUEN & CO. LTD., 1920 8vo, "sixth edition", presentation copy inscribed by the author to S.C. Cockerell ("Sydney C Cockerell | with great regard | from | Joseph Conrad | Oct. 1920.") on front free endpaper, 8pp. publisher's catalogue (undated) at end, original green cloth lettered in black on spine and upper cover, dust-jacket, browning to endpapers, incomplete dust-jacket with extensive loss to spine [with, inserted on front free endpaper:] Autograph letter signed, to S.C. Cockerell thanking the recipient for a book by Mrs [Juliet M.] Soskice, stating that "it certainly has a quality but it is very much like the one-time Juliet" and commenting on his own progress with work ("I have been able to get some sort of hold on my work these last 4 days, and feel much happier in consequence"), 4 pages, 8vo, headed stationery of Oswalds, Bishopsbourne, 1 May [1922], some browning

Auction archive: Lot number 68
Auction:
Datum:
10 Jul 2013
Auction house:
Sotheby's
London
Beschreibung:

Conrad, Joseph A SET OF SIX. LONDON: METHUEN & CO. LTD., 1920 8vo, "sixth edition", presentation copy inscribed by the author to S.C. Cockerell ("Sydney C Cockerell | with great regard | from | Joseph Conrad | Oct. 1920.") on front free endpaper, 8pp. publisher's catalogue (undated) at end, original green cloth lettered in black on spine and upper cover, dust-jacket, browning to endpapers, incomplete dust-jacket with extensive loss to spine [with, inserted on front free endpaper:] Autograph letter signed, to S.C. Cockerell thanking the recipient for a book by Mrs [Juliet M.] Soskice, stating that "it certainly has a quality but it is very much like the one-time Juliet" and commenting on his own progress with work ("I have been able to get some sort of hold on my work these last 4 days, and feel much happier in consequence"), 4 pages, 8vo, headed stationery of Oswalds, Bishopsbourne, 1 May [1922], some browning

Auction archive: Lot number 68
Auction:
Datum:
10 Jul 2013
Auction house:
Sotheby's
London
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