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Conrad, Joseph TALES OF UNREST. FOUR COPIES IN THREE DIFFERENT ISSUES, COMPRISING: London: T. Fisher Unwin, 1898, first English edition, first printing, title-page printed in red and black, 14pp. publisher’s catalogue at end, original dark green vertically ribbed cloth lettered in gilt on spine, top edge gilt, [Cagle A4c(1)], hinges split, binding slightly bumped and soiled, later collector’s dust-jacket; London: T. Fisher Unwin, 1898, first English edition, colonial issue, 6pp. publisher’s catalogue at end, original purple vertically ribbed cloth lettered in gilt on spine [variant binding not recorded by Cagle], [cf Cagle A4c(2)], some browning, first leaf almost split at gutter, hinges split, extremities bumped; London: T. Fisher Unwin, [n.d.], first English edition, first printing, remainder issue, 14pp. publisher’s catalogue at end, original purple horizontally ribbed cloth with a rippled pattern lettered in gilt on spine, [Cagle A4c(3)], occasional spotting, upper hinge split, some splitting at gutter, bookplate, spine faded, tears to head of spine; London: T. Fisher Unwin, [n.d.], first English edition, first printing, remainder issue, 14pp. publisher’s catalogue at end, original purple horizontally ribbed cloth with a rippled pattern lettered in gilt on spine, [Cagle A4c(3)], occasional spotting, upper hinge split, some splitting at gutter, spine slightly faded, head and foot of spine bumped, slight soiling, minor loss to upper joint; all 8vo (4)