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Lot 4 · The Joseph Conrad Collection from the Library of the late Stanley J. Seeger - Part I

almayer's folly. a story of an eastern river. london: t. fisher unwin, 1895

Conrad, Joseph. 1857-1924.

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Estimate
£8,000–£12,000 hammer ≈ $11,916–$17,874
Result
Performance
Sale
Sotheby's — The Joseph Conrad Collection from the Library of the late Stanley J. Seeger - Part I, London · 10 July 2013
Record ID
TB-2026-4190564
Record
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Conrad, Joseph. 1857-1924., almayer's folly. a story of an eastern river. london: t. fisher unwin, 1895. Sotheby's, 10 Jul 2013, lot 4. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4190564.

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Conrad, Joseph. 1857-1924., almayer's folly. a story of an eastern river. london: t. fisher unwin, 1895. Sotheby's, 10 Jul 2013, lot 4. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4190564.

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From the same sale The Joseph Conrad Collection from the Library of the late Stanley J. Seeger - Part I · Jul 2013

LotArtistEstimateResult
Falk, corrected typescript Conrad, Joseph. 1857-1924. £30,000–£50,000
bust of Joseph Conrad Jacob Epstein £20,000–£30,000
autograph letter signed, to Alice Kinkead Conrad, Joseph. 1857-1924. £600–£800
Portrait of Joseph Conrad (Conrad listening to music) Muirhead Bone £800–£1,200
typhoon and other stories. london: william heinemann, 1903 Conrad, Joseph. 1857-1924. £3,000–£5,000
some reminiscences. london: eveleigh nash, 1912 Conrad, Joseph. 1857-1924. £5,000–£7,000

Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band

ArtistLotvs. estimateResult USD, incl. premiumSale
Conrad, Joseph. 1857-1924. the arrow of gold. a story between two notes. london: t. fis $11,544 Sotheby's, Jul 2013
Conrad, Joseph. 1857-1924. chance. a tale in two parts. london: methuen & co., 1913 Sotheby's, Jul 2014
Conrad, Joseph. 1857-1924. some reminiscences. london: eveleigh nash, 1912 Sotheby's, Jul 2013
Conrad, Joseph. 1857-1924. series of 10 autograph letters signed, to henry newbolt Sotheby's, Jul 2014
Conrad, Joseph. 1857-1924. nine autographed letters signed ("joseph conrad"), to frank Sotheby's, Dec 2014
Conrad, Joseph. 1857-1924. conrad, almayer's folly, 1895, signed Sotheby's, Jul 2019
Conrad, Joseph. 1857-1924. 'twixt land & sea tales. london: j.m. dent & sons ltd., 1912 Sotheby's, Jul 2013
Conrad, Joseph. 1857-1924. conrad, joseph | chance, a tale in two parts. london: methue Sotheby's, Dec 2019

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