Conrad, Joseph THE NIGGER OF THE "NARCISSUS". LONDON: WILLIAM HEINEMANN, 1898 8vo, first English edition, presentation copy inscribed by the author to his then close friend Stephen Reynolds, leaf [Pi]1 at the beginning with Press Opinions on recto and verso, 4pp. of advertisements at the end (leaves S1, S2), original slate grey smooth cloth, upper cover stamp in gold with title within life ring device, Cagle's 'b' binding with publisher's name at foot of spine of a uniform 3mm. in height, later ownership inscription on half-title, endpapers with some minor damp-staining, foxing and offsetting, upper hinge starting, slight wear and minor staining to binding
Conrad, Joseph THE NIGGER OF THE "NARCISSUS". LONDON: WILLIAM HEINEMANN, 1898 8vo, first English edition, presentation copy inscribed by the author to his then close friend Stephen Reynolds, leaf [Pi]1 at the beginning with Press Opinions on recto and verso, 4pp. of advertisements at the end (leaves S1, S2), original slate grey smooth cloth, upper cover stamp in gold with title within life ring device, Cagle's 'b' binding with publisher's name at foot of spine of a uniform 3mm. in height, later ownership inscription on half-title, endpapers with some minor damp-staining, foxing and offsetting, upper hinge starting, slight wear and minor staining to binding
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