Lot Essay
A.C. Foote is remembered as Joseph Conrad's "faithful manservant," though the spelling of Foote in this inscription is without an "e."
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JOSEPH CONRAD (1857-1924)
An Outcast of the Islands, London: T. Fisher Unwin, [1923], 8°, fifth impression, PRESENTATION COPY, half title inscribed: "To A.C. Foot from Jessie Conrad August 1924," frontispiece (slightly soiled and stained), original plum cloth (a little rubbed and stained).
An Outcast of the Islands, London: T. Fisher Unwin, [1923], 8°, fifth impression, PRESENTATION COPY, half title inscribed: "To A.C. Foot from Jessie Conrad August 1924," frontispiece (slightly soiled and stained), original plum cloth (a little rubbed and stained).