£550
Conrad (Joseph), Youth: A Narrative and Two Other Stories, first edition, Edinburgh and London: William Blackwood and Sons, 1902, with half-title and 32pp Blackwood's catalogue at end, lacking ffep, split but holding, some prelims with marginal soiling, one fore-edge chipped with no loss of text, a few creases and marks, but overall a clean copy, original publisher's green cloth, some movement, bumped spine with partial stable tear, lightly worn corners, uncut edges, lower-edge stained, 8vo
Conrad's most important short story collection, including Heart of Darkness, one of the greatest colonial novellas of the 20th century.
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