Juventud ; La posada de las dos brujas ; Un socio

Bibliographic record 0622
1. Bibliographic data
Author
Conrad, Joseph
Title
Juventud ; La posada de las dos brujas ; Un socio
Statement of responsibility
«Juventud» traducida por Vicente Vera; «La posada de las dos brujas» y «Un socio» por Juan Guixé
Place of publication
Barcelona
Publisher
Montaner y Simón, S.A.
Publication date
1931
Imprint statement
Barcelona : Montaner y Simón, S.A., 1931
Language
Spanish
Original work
Youth ; The inn of the two witches ; The partner
Original language
English
Translator
Vera, Vicente ; Guixé, Juan
2. Physical description
Collation
151 p.
Illustrations
Does not contain
Maps
Does not contain
Format
Not identified
Dimensions
18,5 × 12 cm
Printer's signatures
No observadas en las imágenes aportadas
Paper type
Wove paper
Watermarks
Not visible in the supplied images
Printing condition
Roman type; text set in continuous lines; Montaner y Simón edition
Notes on physical description
Yellowed paper with heavy foxing
3. Binding
Binding type
Publisher's cloth binding
Materials
Cloth over boards
Colours
Blue
Endpapers
Endpaper with a decorative border; foxing
Notes
Publisher's cloth; firm text block; foxing on endpapers and edges
4. Content
Content description
A volume gathering three narratives by Joseph Conrad: "Juventud" (Youth), translated by Vicente Vera, and "La posada de las dos brujas" (The Inn of the Two Witches) and "Un socio" (The Partner), translated by Juan Guixé, for Montaner y Simón. "Youth" is the famous tale of seafaring initiation narrated by Marlow; the other two come from the collection Within the Tides.
5. General notes
General notes
A volume of narratives by Joseph Conrad, Montaner y Simón, Barcelona, with a copyright of 1931. It gathers "Juventud" (trans. Vicente Vera) with "La posada de las dos brujas" and "Un socio" (trans. Juan Guixé). The latter two come from Within the Tides, whose other two pieces were published in the volume that in this collection is item 0616 ("Entre mareas"). Publisher's binding in blue cloth. From the library of Alfred Gallart.
6. Subjects
Main subject
English literature
Subsubjects
Short fiction; short stories; sea; Marlow; 20th century; translation; Conrad
Keywords
Joseph Conrad; Juventud; Youth; La posada de las dos brujas; Un socio; Vicente Vera; Juan Guixé; Montaner y Simón
7. Copy record
Shelfmark
0622
Condition
Fair; firm and complete text block; foxing on endpapers, edges and some leaves
Provenance
Library of Alfred Gallart i Genis
Ownership marks
None identified; it bears no Alfred Gallart stamp (direct examination)
Manuscript annotations
Not identified
Dedications
Not identified
Stamps
Not identified
Restorations
Not identified