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Joseph Conrad. The Works of Joseph Conrad : A Set of Six. J.M. Dent & Sons Ltd., 1923.
Price: US$11.03 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: 1923. Uniform Edition. 289 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth boards with gilt lettering. Clean pages with light tanning to text block edges. Binding is firm throughout with minor thumb-marking. Heavier tanning and foxing to free endpapers and pastedowns. Pencil markings to front free endpaper. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Slight crushing to spine ends. Gilt lettering is darkened. Moderate sunning to spine and edges. Visible wear marks to boards.
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
Price: US$12.99 + shipping
Condition: Fair
Description: This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,600grams, ISBN:
Seller: Anybook.com, Lincoln, United Kingdom
Conrad, J.. Chance: A Tale in Two Parts (The Works of Joseph Conrad). J.M. Dent & Sons, 1923.
Price: US$13.68 + shipping
Condition: Fair
Description: This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. With owner's name inside cover. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,750grams, ISBN:
Seller: Anybook.com, Lincoln, United Kingdom
Price: US$19.11 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: Hardback, no dust-wrapper. xv, 566pp. Uniform edition 1923. Spine and top edge of front board slightly faded. Previous owner's details to front free end-paper. A rather pleasing copy. (r35)
Seller: Besleys Books PBFA, Diss, United Kingdom
Conrad, Joseph. Victory: An Island Tale. J. M. Dent & Sons Ltd., London and Toronto, 1923.
Price: US$22.46 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: red publisher's cloth; lettering in gilt on spine; vignette in gilt on front cover; all gilt is bright; early reprint; 412 pages; top edge tinted dark blue/green; hinges cracked but strong; from the Works of Joseph Conrad.
Seller: Reeve & Clarke Books (ABAC / ILAB), South River, ON, Canada
Joseph Conrad. Under Western Eyes ( The Uniform Edition ). J.M. Dent & Sons. Ltd, London, 1923.
Price: US$31.85 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: Unread.The Works of Joseph Conrad - Uniform Edition.First printing in this series. Maroon boards,gilt lettering to faded spine,fading near top edges of front and back boards,small tear top of spine,top page edges dyed black and other edges tanned, label on fep states ' From Gaumont British Naval Welfare Fund,6 Vigo Street,London W1,Hon.Sec. Lady Jarratt',contents clean.
Seller: eclecticbooks, BOLTON, United Kingdom
Joseph Conrad. A set of six (Uniform edition Works of Joseph Conrad). J M Dent, 1923.
Price: US$31.85 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: 1923 J M Dent hardback, Uniform edition Works of Joseph Conrad; good copy, some discolour to red boards, with good shelf-worn price-clipped dj; UK dealer, immediate dispatch
Seller: Simply Read Books, Boat Of Garten, United Kingdom
Price: US$32.94 + shipping
Description: Fine copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Series: The works of Joseph Conrad. The uniform edition. Physical description: xii, 238 pages, 20 cm. Subject: Conrad, Joseph 1857-1924. 1 Kg.
Seller: MW Books Ltd., Galway, Ireland
Conrad, Joseph. The Rover. Dent, London, 1923.
Price: US$35.00 + shipping
Description: Very nice copy of this late Conrad novel in first edition. Publisher's vertically ribbed dark green cloth with spine lettering in green (a variant) and cover lettering in gilt. Publisher's 4pp flier on Conrad's works loosely inserted. Light page edge foxing else a very clean, sound copy. [Ehrsam 2250. One of c.20,000 copies]
Seller: Dr Jeremy Parrott, London, United Kingdom
Joseph Conrad. Notes on Life and Letters. Doubleday, Page & Co, 1923.
Price: US$39.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: This is an exciting look into how Conrad thought. Here are various letters-essays-reminiscences and criticism of other authors' works. Includes: LETTERS: Books; Henry James; Alphonse Daudet; Guy de Maupassant; Anatole France; Turgenev; Stephen Crane: A Note without Dates; Tales of the Sea; An Observer in Malaya; A Happy Wanderer; The Life Beyond; The Ascending Effort; The Censor of Plays; LIFE: Autocracy and War; The Crime of Partition; A Note on the Polish Problem; Poland Revisited; First News; Well Done; Tradition; Confidence; Flight; Some Reflections on the Loss of the Titanic; Certain Aspects of the Admirable Inquiry; Protection of Ocean Liners; A Friendly Place. J.M. Dent & Sons Ltd. Handsome sharpe dark blue with top edge gilt sharp corners snug.no outer marks from the library.
Seller: ALEXANDER POPE, Kent, CT, U.S.A.
Price: US$46.00 + shipping
Description: Fine copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Series: The works of Joseph Conrad. The uniform edition. Physical description: xii, 238 pages, 20 cm. Subject: Conrad, Joseph 1857-1924. 1 Kg.
Seller: MW Books, New York, NY, U.S.A.
Price: US$98.83 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: xii, 339 S. Orig.-Leinenband. Enthält außerdem Heart of Darkness und The End of the Tether. Ein gut erhaltenes Exemplar mit nur leichten Gebrauchsspuren.
Seller: Antiquariat Rolf Bulang, Dautphetal, Germany
Conrad, Joseph. The Works of Joseph Conrad : The Edition ( complete). J. M Dent & Sons, 1923.
Price: US$389.86 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Type: Z A twenty - two volume set by Joseph Conrad, attractively bound uniformly in the original publisher's red cloth with gilt embosed vignette to the front board and lettering to the spines. A charming set. The titles includeThe Inheritors : An Extravagant Story, The Secret Agent, Under Western Eyes, Tales of Hearsay and Last Essays, Youth : a Narrative & two other stories, Chance : a tale in two Parts, Nostromo : A Tale of the Seaboard, The Rover, The Rescue : A Romance of the Shallows, Lord Jim, The Nigger of the Narcissus & Typhoon, The Mirror of the Sea & A Personal Record, The Shdow Lins & Within the Tides, Notes of Life & Letters, The Arrow of Gold, Romance - A Novel, Victory An Island Tale, Suspense, Almayer's Folly and Tales of Unrest, Twixt Land & Sea Tales, a Set of Six, and An Outcast of the Islands. The spines of the books are uniformly and lightly faded, though the gilt embossing remains bright. The head and tail of the spines are lightly turned in and several volumes have light bumps to the head of the spine and the tail of the spine of The Secret Agent has been bumped. There is a light stain to the tail of the rear boards of all volumes, and also to the tail of the front board of several volumes. Light bump to one corner of the front board of The Arrow of Gold. Slight bump to the tail of the front board of the Inheritors and to one corner of The Rescue and The Rover. The front and rear board of Romance has some bubbling to the cloth near the spine. Light toning to the end papers and light foxing to the periphery of the end papers of several volumes. A few light foxspots to several fore edges. There are a few tears to the edges of a few pages of the volume Notes on Life & Letters where previously unopened pages have been opened. No inscriptions. The pages are fresh and clean. An attractive, very good set.
Seller: Trumpington Fine Books Limited, Gilmilnscroft, Ayrshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Price: US$509.62 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: The Uniform Edition, 1923-24. Twenty Volumes. Octavo's. No dust wrappers. Publisher's cloth, gilt titles. Uneven fading to spines. Bump to head of spine on Nostromo volume. With the blank printed bookplates to end papers. Some off-setting/browning to end papers. Overall a 'Very Good' set. Scarce.
Seller: Kerr & Sons Booksellers ABA, Cartmel, CMA, United Kingdom
Joseph Conrad. Chance, A Tale in Two Parts. J.M. Dent & Co, London UK, 1923.
Price: US$891.83 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Chance, A Tale in Two Parts, signed by Joseph Conrad. First edition of The Uniform Edition of Chance within The Works of Joseph Conrad. Signed on the title page by the author. Sunning and marking to the boards. Mild wear to the extremities and spine ends. Repaired tear to spine edge. Bookplate and details of a previous owner on the front free pages. Clean contents with minimal foxing. 8vo 447pp.
Seller: Rare And Antique Books PBFA, Exeter, DEVON, United Kingdom
CONRAD, Joseph.. The Works of Joseph Conrad.. Dent, London. 1923-24, 1923.
Price: US$1082.94 + shipping
Description: First edition thus: Uniform Edition. Octavo. Twenty volumes. A further two volumes were issued in 1928. Red cloth with gilt decoration.Free endpapers partially tanned. One or two spines are slightly faded at the head. A fine set in the scarce dustwrappers some of which are a bit darkened at the spine and with a few nicks and small chips. Impressive.
Seller: Peter Ellis, Bookseller, ABA, ILAB, London, United Kingdom