Nostromo : relato de un litoral. Tomo segundo

Bibliographic record 0624
1. Bibliographic data
Author
Conrad, Joseph
Title
Nostromo : relato de un litoral. Tomo segundo
Statement of responsibility
Traducción directa del inglés de Juan Mateos de Diego
Place of publication
Barcelona
Publisher
Montaner y Simón
Publication date
Ca. 1926
Imprint statement
Barcelona : Montaner y Simón, [ca. 1926]
Language
Spanish
Original work
Nostromo : a tale of the seaboard
Original language
English
Translator
Mateos de Diego, Juan
2. Physical description
Collation
244 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 in continuous lines; Shakespeare epigraph on the title page
Notes on physical description
Paper lightly yellowed
3. Binding
Binding type
Publisher's cloth binding
Materials
Cloth over boards
Colours
Blue, with author and title in gilt
Decoration
Front board with «J. CONRAD / NOSTROMO» in gilt; no further decoration
Spine
«CONRAD / NOSTROMO / II» in gilt
Notes
Publisher's cloth rubbed at caps, edges and corners; text block firm
4. Content
Content description
Second volume (of two) of Joseph Conrad's Nostromo, in Juan Mateos de Diego's direct translation for Montaner y Simón. It comprises the third part, «The Lighthouse», and concludes the novel with the fate of the San Tomé silver, Nostromo's death and Linda Viola's final cry.
5. General notes
General notes
Second volume of Joseph Conrad's Nostromo (orig. Nostromo: a tale of the seaboard), direct translation by Juan Mateos de Diego (Montaner y Simón, Barcelona). Undated in the copy; datable to around 1926. Alfred Gallart's ownership stamp on the half-title. From his library. First volume: 0623.
6. Subjects
Main subject
English literature
Subsubjects
Novel; South America; revolution; translation; 20th century; Conrad
Keywords
Joseph Conrad; Nostromo; Costaguana; Juan Mateos de Diego; Montaner y Simón; novel
7. Copy record
Shelfmark
0624
Condition
Good; text block firm and complete; publisher's cloth rubbed at caps, edges and corners
Provenance
Library of Alfred Gallart i Genis
Ownership marks
Ownership stamp with the signature «Alfred Gallart» in violet ink on the half-title
Manuscript annotations
Not identified
Dedications
Not identified
Stamps
Not identified
Restorations
Not identified