A single volume of Joseph Conrad’s The Mirror of the Sea, published as part of the Methuen’s Modern Classics series by Methuen and Co. Ltd., London. This work is a collection of autobiographical essays and impressions reflecting the author’s experiences at sea. The book is bound in the publisher’s original blue cloth. The front board is stamped in black with the title, author’s name, and series title, accompanied by decorative vertical linear elements. The spine is stamped in black with the title and author. The volume is produced in a small octavo format. No dust jacket is present.