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Author: Melville, Herman
Title: The Works of Herman Melville
Place Published: London
Publisher:Constable
Date Published: 1922-24
Description: 16 volumes. 22.5x14 cm (8¾x5½"), three-quarter red morocco and red cloth, spines with raised bands decorated in gilt, top edges gilt; marbled endpapers. No. 578 of 750 copies of the Standard Edition.A handsomely presented set of Melville's works.

Condition

Some general light wear to bindings with darkening to spines, areas of chipping/rubbing to leather and joints and ends, vol. 13 with large chip to bottom corner of front board; very good.

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Melville's works 16 vols. 1/750

Name: Melville's works 16 vols. 1/750
SKU: 165486523
Price: 2000 USD
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