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'Twixt land and sea : three tales / by Joseph Conrad.
London : J. M. Dent & Sons Ltd, 1966 (Letchworth, Herts : Aldine Press)
x, 242 p. ; 20 cm.
(Joseph Conrad collected edition)
"First published 1912, Uniform edition 1923, Present collected edition 1947, Reprinted 1966" -- title-page verso.
Series title taken from publisher's dust-jacket.
Publisher's light blue cloth binding; author, title, and publisher stamped in gold on spine.
First of four volumes of collected short stories.
Contents: A smile of fortune: harbour story -- The secret sharer: an episode from the coast -- Freya of the seven isles: a story of shallow waters.
Ms. inscription: Gavin Young, London-Sinapore-Bali-Borneo. 1977.
Ms. annotation 'p. 6' on final leaf in the hand of Gavin Young, referring to markings on this page; one further example of marginalia on p. 222.
Donated to ECL by Gillon Aitken in June 2008.
With full colour illustrated dust-jacket.
Young, Gavin, 1928 - 2001 former owner.
J. M. Dent & Sons publisher.
Aldine Press printer.
England London.
England Letchworth.
B43791