Chance: a Tale in Two Parts

by Joseph Conrad

$750 · Offered by James Cummins Bookseller

First edition

First edition, first published state, with 1914 cancel title. Without closing quotes around Narcissus on verso of half-title. vii, i , 406, 2 pp., + 8 pp. catalogue dated “Autumn 1913”. 1 vols. 8vo. Original green gilt-decorated cloth Cagle’s binding b . Fine. Smith, p. 58; Cagle A17a10. Item #261710 A fine copy of Conrad’s first major commercial success. A binders’ strike delayed

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