CONRAD, Joseph. Within the Tides . London: Dent, 1915. 8 o. Original green linen-grained cloth (front inner hinge a bit tender, natural darkening to free endpapers). FIRST EDITION of these four maritime tales, the binding variant in linen-grained cloth (the majority are in vertically ribbed cloth -- with no priority). PRESENTATION COPY, inscribed by Conrad on front free endpaper: "To Lady Millais with real regard from the Author." The recipient was probably the wife of Sir John Millais, a Conrad friend (and son of the painter?). Cagle A18a (1); Smith 19.
CONRAD, Joseph. Within the Tides . London: Dent, 1915. 8 o. Original green linen-grained cloth (front inner hinge a bit tender, natural darkening to free endpapers). FIRST EDITION of these four maritime tales, the binding variant in linen-grained cloth (the majority are in vertically ribbed cloth -- with no priority). PRESENTATION COPY, inscribed by Conrad on front free endpaper: "To Lady Millais with real regard from the Author." The recipient was probably the wife of Sir John Millais, a Conrad friend (and son of the painter?). Cagle A18a (1); Smith 19.
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