The Duel: A Military Tale, Joseph Conrad, Garden City Publishing, 1927, Good

Conrad, Joseph. The Duel: A Military Tale (Garden City, NY: Garden City Publishing Co., Inc., 1927).

English, Good, HC, 8vo, 7 1/2" x 5 1/4," 118 pp. + three pp. in back containing a short biography of Joseph Conrad and other works by Conrad.

ISBN: N/A

Red-orange cloth-covered boards with gilt lettering on front and spine. Original glassine paper dust jacket included. Covers have slightly bumped tips, slight edge wear, and fading along spine and top edge on front, else clean and intact. Glassine dust jacket is severely chipped; top and bottom edges are chipped and about 1/4 of it missing at top on front panel. Pages have slight browning, else clean and intact. Joseph Conrad's famous short story about two dueling French cavalry officers set during the Napoleonic Wars.