Joseph Conrad proof of The rescue: a romance of the shallows : manuscript

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Title: Joseph Conrad proof of The rescue: a romance of the shallows : manuscript
Creator: Conrad, Joseph, 1857-1924
Published / Created: 1920.
Publication Place: England
Abstract: Printed proof with autograph corrections for the English publication of The Rescue: a Romance of the Shallows, by J.M. Dent & Sons in 1920. Includes a tipped-in typescript dedication page, to Frederic Courtland Penfield, with autograph annotations and corrections made by Conrad. Accompanied by a tipped-in autograph letter, signed, from Conrad to Samuel A. Everitt
Description: Joseph Conrad (1857-1924) was a Polish writer who wrote in English after settling in England.
In English.
Binding: three quarter morocco with top edge gilt.
Ink stamped on front flyleaf: "The Temple Press, Letchworth, Mar 12 1920".
Provenance: Purchased from R. A. Gekoski on the James Marshall and Marie-Louise Osborn Collection Fund, 2018.
Extent: 1 volume
Extent of Digitization: This object has been partially digitized.
Language: English

Genre: Proofs (printed matter)
Resource Type: text
Subject (Name): Conrad, Joseph, 1857-1924.
Everitt, Samuel A., 1871-1953.
Penfield, Frederic Courtland, 1855-1922.
J.M. Dent & Sons.
Temple Press.
Subject (Topic): Authors, Polish
English literature
Subjects: Conrad, Joseph, 1857-1924
Everitt, Samuel A., 1871-1953
Penfield, Frederic Courtland, 1855-1922
J.M. Dent & Sons
Temple Press
Authors, Polish > 20th century
English literature > 20th century
Poland > 20th century

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Citation: Joseph Conrad Proof of The Rescue: a Romance of the Shallows. James Marshall and Marie-Louise Osborn Collection, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University.