Some reflexions, seamanlike and otherwise, on the loss of the Titanic [manuscript], 1912

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Some reflexions, seamanlike and otherwise, on the loss of the Titanic [manuscript], 1912

1912

Conrad's signed autograph manuscript is in ink, on lined paper, with numerous revisions and deletions. The piece was published separately as a limited edition of 25 in 1919 by T.J. Wise as Some aspects of the admirable inquiry into the loss of the Titanic.

36 leaves ; 25.5 cm.

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