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William Blackwood, Edinburgh and London, 1900. 1st Edition. HARDCOVER. States 2nd Impression on the title-page, otherwise binding and text completely identical to the first issue with all issue points present, i.e. misprint 'anyrate' on page 77, line 5 - omission of 'keep' after 'can' on p. 226, 7 lines from the bottom, followed by the misprint 'cure' (instead of 'cured') on the same line, and 'his' p. 319, last line, printed slightly dropped below the line. 8vo in black and gilt light green cloth, 451pp __CONDITION : A well preserved VERY GOOD+ clean and tight unmarked copy (spine very slightly tanned, thin sliver of creasing to spine ends, end-papers and page-block edges tanned, some light foxing to first and last few leaves. A very nice copy. __NOTE. Depending on destination, this item may require an extra payment for shipping insurance. If so, orders made by card will be completed only after you have approved the extra cost...…

Lord Jim is a novel by Joseph Conrad, originally published as a serial in Blackwood's Magazine from October 1899 to November 1900. It explores the life of a young British seaman who gets involved in a scandal and is tormented by guilt and atonement. The novel is notable for its psychological depth and complex narrative structure.