Norwalk, Connecticut: The Heritage Press. Fine with No dust jacket as issued. 1956. First Edition Thus. First Printing. Hard Cover. Quarter bound in black cloth over white linen boards, black and white lettering on spine, original black slipcase. The Heritage Club Sandglass laid in. Illustrated with two-page color paintings by Robert Shore. . This volume is in virtually perfect, pristine condition, unmarked, unread, tight, square and clean. The slipcase shows only the slightest signs of shelf-wear. FINE. Color Illustrations. 4to 11" - 13" tall. 176 pp .

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Bookseller: Round Table Books, LLC (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 23087
Title: Billy Budd and Benito Cereno: Two Tales
Author: Melville, Herman
Illustrator: Robert Shore
Format/Binding: Hard Cover
Book Condition: Used - Fine with No dust jacket as issued
Edition: First Edition Thus. First Printing
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: The Heritage Press
Place of Publication: Norwalk, Connecticut
Date Published: 1956
Keywords: Benito Cereno;, Billy Budd;, Herman Melville;, sailors;, New England;, Americana;, American novels;, Adventure;, New England;
Bookseller catalogs: Travel & Adventure;

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