[Rarebooks] FS: Joseph Conrad LORD JIM Illustrated and SIGNED by Lynd Ward
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CONRAD, Joseph. LORD JIM. New York: Limited Editions Club, 1959. Octavo
(6-3/4" x 9") bound with a backstrip of blue imported India morocco
leather stamped in gold and sides covered with a special paper figured
with a pattern of bright medium-blue on a pale-blue background; 424
pages. Designed by Carl Purington Rollins and printed at the Yale
University Press with an introduction by Nicholas Monsarrat. Illustrated
with 4 double-spread lithographs in six colors and 16 smaller
lithographs by Lynd Ward. Of a total of 1500 copies SIGNED by the artist
on the colophon page, this copy is not numbered (in place of the number
is written in ink "Office Copy") and bears the Club's blindstamp stating
it is one of 25 presentation copies. Some rubbing to the leather on the
spine and bottom of boards with slight loss or fading of color. Still
Near Fine in a lightly soiled, Very Good slipcase. (#016315) $75.00
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