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The Workman Collection

Joseph Conrad

Collection of Conradiana including Almayer’s Folly and Typhoon

1895 - 1914

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The Workman Collection

  • Sold as a set of 4.
  • Joseph Conrad (English).


Almayer’s Folly. A Story of an Eastern River

London: T. Fisher Unwin, 1895. 

Octavo.

Titles in red and black.

First edition, first issue. 

Bound in publisher’s green cloth, spine gilt-lettered, top edge gilt. 

Housed in custom clamshell case.


Typhoon. And Other Stories

London: William Heinemann, 1903. 

Octavo.

32 pages, publisher’s catalog at end. 

Bound in original gray smooth cloth lettered and with design in gilt on upper cover and spine.


Nostromo. A Tale of The Seaboard

London and New York: Harper & Brothers, 1904. 

Octavo. 

Bound in original blue smooth cloth, lettered in light blue on upper cover, spine gilt-lettered. 

Housed in cloth slipcase. 


Chance. A Tale in Two Parts

London: Methuen & Co., 1914.

Octavo.

Half-title, publisher’s catalog at end for “Methuen’s Popular Novels.”

Bound in original green linen finish cloth lettered and decorated in gilt on spine.

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Typhoon. And Other Stories.

Extremities slightly rubbed. 

Nostromo. A Tale of The Seaboard

Some very minor foxing to the fore-edges.

Chance. A Tale in Two Parts

Scattered foxing, particularly to preliminary leaves.

Feature(s)

First Edition

Language

English

Subject

Novels, Sets, Literature, English literature and history

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