Two Tales Of the Congo

Hardcover. Very good. Dolf Rieser. Illus by DOLF RIESER; 286pp. orig. cloth, hinges cracking, a little marking, No Jacket

London: Folio Society, 1952 A travel biography Circa 1890 when Conrad went to Congo. First few pages faded and marked. Spine has small mark. Owners signature on IFC. Size: 5" wide - 7¾" Tall

First edition, first printing of two Joseph Conrad classic long short story and novette ("An Outpost of Progress" and "Heart of Darkness") . in 'As New" condition except for very light shadowing on the inside covers and shadowing on the second flyleaf page. Binding is tight. Text pages are like new. The unclipped dj (18 s. net), in a mylare… Read more about this item

London: The Folio Society, 1952. With copper-engravings by Dolf Rieser. Pp. 166, frontispiece, and 7 plates within pagination; demy 8vo; natural canvas, lettered in gilt and decorated in black; top edges black; within grey card slipcase; outer leaves and edges lightly foxed and offset; The Folio Society, London, 1952. Folio 60/50. *Lacking the dust wrapper, but housed within a… Read more about this item