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CONRAD, JOSEPH.
Typhoon.
Advertisement leaf at front and [32] pages
at rear (one leaf roughly opened). 8vo,
publisher’s slate grey cloth gilt, few super-
ficial surface marks, top edges trimmed;
armorial bookplate to front pastedown,
endpapers toned.
London: Heinemann, 1903
[400/600]
FIRST EDITION
,
FIRST PRINTING
.
Cagle’s
binding “B” (there are only 2 or 3 known
copies of binding “A,” which is a presumed
trial binding) with only the top edge trimmed
and with 110 mm between “Conrad” and
“Heinemann” on spine. A clean, square copy.
Cagle A8b(1);Wise 11.
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CONRAD, JOSEPH.
Under
Western Eyes * Victory.
Together, 2 vol-
umes. 8vo, publisher’s gilt-stamped red cloth,
spines faded, few light soil marks; endpapers
toned.
FIRST EDITIONS
. Publisher’s advertise-
ments at end, those in the first title dated
Autumn 1911.Wise 19, 24.
London: Methuen, (1911); (1915)
[400/600]
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CRANE, STEPHEN.
War Is Kind.
Decorated title, text vignettes, and 6 illus-
trations by Will Bradley. 8vo, original grey
pictorial boards printed in black, paper
spine label, spine tanned with shallow
chipping to head and foot.
FIRST EDITION
of Crane’s second and last book of poetry.
“A monument of American Art Nouveau
bookmaking” (Thompson, American
Book Design and William Morris, p.
116). BAL 4083.
NewYork: Frederick A. Stokes, 1899
[400/600]
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