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CHANCE: A TALE IN TWO PARTS

Written by Joseph Conrad, Malcolm Bradbury
Illustrated by Francis Mosley
Published by Folio Society in 2001

CHANCE: A TALE IN TWO PARTS
Written by Joseph Conrad, Malcolm Bradbury. Illustrated by Francis Mosley.
Stock no. 1208969
1st thus. 2001. Hardback. Nearly fine condition.

A novel. Introduced by Malcolm Bradbury. Dark blue, black and silver pictorial cloth. B/w illustrations. 345 pages. A lovely copy contained in publisher's slipcase which is lightly scuffed.

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CHANCE: A TALE IN TWO PARTS
Written by Joseph Conrad, Malcolm Bradbury. Illustrated by Francis Mosley.
Stock no. 1830619
1st thus. 2001. Hardback. Slightly better than very good condition.

A novel. Introduced by Malcolm Bradbury. Dark blue, black and silver pictorial cloth. B/w illustrations. 345 pages. Top edge of text block a little grubby else a lovely copy contained in publisher's slipcase which is slightly scuffed and has a small watermark to one open edge.

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Front cover

Cover of CHANCE: A TALE IN TWO PARTS by Joseph Conrad; Malcolm Bradbury

Contents

  • INTRODUCTION
  • AUTHOR'S NOTE
  • PART 1: THE DAMSEL
  • One Young Powell and his Chance
  • Two The Fynes and the Girl-friend
  • Three Thrift - and the Child
  • Four The Governess
  • Five The Tea-party
  • Six Flora
  • Seven On the Pavement
  • PART II: THE KNIGHT
  • One The 'Ferndale'
  • Two Young Powell Sees and Hears
  • Three Devoted Servants - and the Light of a Flare
  • Four Anthony and Flora
  • Five The Great de Barral
  • Six '.... A Moonless Night, Thick with Stars above, Very Dark on the Water... '