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The Secret Agent by Joseph Conrad China it is a fascinating guideThe Secret Agent A Simple Tale by Joseph Conrad The Folio Society, 1999, b w illustrations by Francis Mosley, b w frontispiece, hardcover with pictorial boards, slipcase Fine Condition, minor edge and shelf wear, slipcase is in very good condition with minor edge and shelf wear (see photographs) 'Mr Verloc, the secret agent, keeps a shop in London's Soho where he lives with his wife Winnie, her infirm mother, and her idiot brother, Stevie. When Verloc