MANIFESTO PREFACE TO A CAREER; The history of the preface to the NIGGER OF THE "NARCISSUS" with facsimiles of the manuscript edited with an essay by David R. Smith.

Philadelphia and Northampton, MA: printed at the Gehenna Press for the Philip and A. S. W. Rosenbach Foundation. 1966. 4to, 42 leaves. Printed in Monotype Van Dijck on Fabriano. Woodcut portrait of Conrad by Leonard Baskin. Bound in French marbled paper over boards and paper label. In paper covered chemise and matching slipcase. Of 1100 copies, this is one of 1000. A fine uncut copy. Brook 49, Baskin 49. This is one of the "few hundred copies" that were purchased by David Godine and issued with his printed label on the spine of the slipcase. Item #52082

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