White-Jacket;. or The World in a Man-of-War

by Herman Melville

$3,000 · Offered by Heritage Book Shop

First edition

London: Richard Bentley, 1853. Full Description:MELVILLE, Herman. White-Jacket; or The World in a Man-of-War. London: Richard Bentley, 1853.First edition, remainder issue second issue . Consisting of the 1850 first edition sheets with the new cancel title-pages. Two octavo volumes 7 5/8 x 4 9/16 inches; 194 x 116 mm . iv, 2, contents , 322; iv, 315, 1, blank pp.Later half dark blue calf over

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