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A Conrad memorial library: the collection of George T. Keating. — Garden City, N.Y.: Doubleday, Doran & Co., 1929.

Title: A CONRAD | MEMORIAL LIBRARY | THE COLLECTION OF | GEORGE T. KEATING | {Conrad’s portrait in a circle} | 1929 | Doubleday, Doran & Company, Inc. | Garden City, New York ||

Pagination: [2] – blanks, [i-vi] vii-xvi, [1-2] 3-448 [449-450], [2] – blanks, [2] – justification (501 copies printed, 425 for sale, this is № 365), verso blank, plus frontispiece – a colour portrait of sitting Mr Conrad from the painting by Walter Tittle with lettered tissue guard; the total number of pages 472; 304 items recordered and described.

Binding: 27 x 19.5 cm, bevelled boards, blue cloth, white embossed head portrait of Conrad pasted to front board, spine sunned to green-yellowish, paper label with lettering to spine, top edge gilt, other untrimmed, printed on laid paper; in a black buckram slipcase with a green label to spine.

Contributors:

Joseph Conrad [Józef Teodor Konrad Korzeniowski] (British-Polish, 1857 – 1924)

George Thomas Keating (American, 1892 – 1976) – author

Printer: R. R. Donnelley & Sons Company

Richard Robert Donnelley (American, 1838 – 1899)

Publisher: Doubleday, Doran & Co.

Frank Nelson Doubleday (American, 1862 – 1934)

George Henry Doran (American, 1869 – 1956)

Tittle, Walter (American, 1883 – 1966) – artist (portrait)

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