Nostromo: A Tale of the Seaboard
New York: Harper & Brothers Publishers, 1904. First edition, later issue. Hardcover. 630pp. Duodecimo [19 cm] Green cloth covered boards with gilt stamped titles on the spine and front cover, and an orange and black ink stamped floral and shovel design on the front cover. Very good. The edges of the spine and covers are gently bumped and rubbed. Very minor spine lean. The cloth at the foot of the spine is just a little frayed. Light scratching to the edges of the text block. The text block is cracked at the title page, and there is a very small stain on the title page. The text block is just starting to crack at p. 251. The pages are tanned. Item #35792
Joseph Conrad was a Polish-born English author and master mariner, famous for writing "Heart of Darkness" in 1902.
Price: $500.00