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CONDON, RICHARD.
The
Manchurian Candidate.
8vo, publisher’s
1
/
4
cloth; pictorial dust jacket designed by
Bernard Krigstein, three cellotape repairs
to verso, scattered edgewear, most con-
spicuously to spine panel head; bookplate
to front pastedown.
FIRST EDITION
.
NewYork: McGraw-Hill, 1959
[350/500]
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CONRAD, JOSEPH.
Almayer’s
Folly. A Story of an Eastern River.
Half-title.Title in red and black. 8vo, orig-
inal dark green cloth, few insignificant
stains, spine gilt lettered and uniformly
faded to brown, spine head chipped, top
edges gilt, others uncut; rear hinge and a
few signatures starting, ownership inscrip-
tion, Eugene Plunkett bookplate and
bookseller’s label to front pastedown.
London:T. Fisher Unwin, 1895
[700/1,000]
FIRST EDITION OF CONRAD
’
S FIRST BOOK
,
FIRST ISSUE
with missing full stop in headline on
page 43 and missing letters on page 110.Wise 1.
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CONRAD, JOSEPH.
An Outcast
of the Islands.
Title printed in red and
black. 8vo, publisher’s dark green gilt-
stamped cloth, scattered mild soiling; top
edges gilt; nearly invisible faded owner-
ship inscription on half-title, endpapers
toned.
FIRST EDITION
,
FIRST PRINTING
of
Conrad’s second novel.Wise 2.
London:T. Fisher Unwin, 1896
[500/750]
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