Joseph Conrad: A Bibliographical Catalogue of Editions to 1930 [Hardcover]

For students and lovers of Conrad's works, this is an indispensable guide to the history of their composition and production in England, America, and on the European continent. Supino's book not only details the bibliographical and print-historical aspects of each of Conrad's major works, but also includes his plays, the pamphlets he created with Wise and Shorter, minor works, early collected editions, and the editions published by Tauchnitz on the continent.David J. Supino traces in unprecedented detail the lineaments of Joseph Conrad's authorial career and the fortunes (and misfortunes) of his publishers on both sides of the Atlantic. This work is a model of the integrative scholarly method, combining close bibliographical scrutiny of particular textual artifacts with archival recovery of book-historical information in as much detail as the surviving documents allow. The book is essential reading not only for students of Conrad but also for all those who wish to understand the publishing history of this era.For students and lovers of Conrad's works, this is an indispensable guide to the history of their composition and production in England, America, and on the European continent. Supino's book not only details the bibliographical and print-historical aspects of each of Conrad's major works, but also includes his plays, the pamphlets he created with Wise and Shorter, minor works, early collected editions, and the editions published by Tauchnitz on the continent.Following highly successful careers in law and banking in the US and UK, David J. Supino now works as a bibliographer.