![]() ![]() The book contains three double-spread lithographs and 16 smaller lithographs by Lynd Ward. Rather, it is a study of character as it unfolds in a background which happens to be the sea. ![]() Lord Jim has the sea and maritime places as its background, but it is certainly not a "sea story". The publishers preface speaks to the general opinion that this if the finest of Conrad's works, but there are several contenders for that rank among Conrad's acclaimed publications. As with all Easton Press Collectors Editions, the color illustrated frontispiece was specially commissioned for this edition and like other special contents is copyright Easton Press 1977. Aesops Fables by Aesop Lord Jim by Joseph Conrad The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin by Benjamin Franklin The Three Musketeers by Alexandre Dumas. Into by Nicholas Monsarrat with color lithographs by Lynd Ward. Smyth sewn fine binding with hidden muslin joints. Vellum endpapers with attached silk ribbon bookmark. Lord Jim by Joseph Conrad 1977 Very good Easton Press hardcover book, no dust jacket (as issued) book is full leather with raised bands on the spine and. Gold lettering and accents on leather fine binding. ![]() This edition is bound in genuine leather. This copy is as new, crisp, clean, free of markings inside and out. This is a fine, as new leather-bound special Collectors Edition. ![]()
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