NOSTROMO BY JOSEPH CONRAD 1918 HARDCOVER

NOSTROMO BY JOSEPH CONRAD 1918 HARDCOVER

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[CONRAD, Joseph]. Nostromo: A Tale of the Seaboard. Published by J.M. Dent & Sons Ltd, London, 1918.

Second English edition, and first edition thus, with a new seven-page "Author's Note" written by Joseph Conrad in 1917 (the first edition was published in London and New York by Harper and Brothers, in 1904]. Cloth-bound. Hardcover. Octavo (190 x 120 x 35 mm). 492pp. Bound in publisher's original olive cloth stamped in black and gold. Title-page printed in red and black. Initial and terminal blanks plus half-title present. Printed in Great Britain by Richard Clay & Sons. Condition: GOOD to VERY GOOD. Binding tight, secure and square. Couple of very minor marks to covers. Slight rubbing to spine ends. Interior near fine. Contemporary previous owner signature to fep. Scarce.