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John Marr and Other Poems. With an Introductory Note by Henry Chapin

John Marr and Other Poems. With an Introductory Note by Henry Chapin

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John Marr and Other Poems. With an Introductory Note by Henry Chapin

by Melville, Herman

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Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1922. First edition (of this selection), deluxe issue, limited to 150 numbered copies, printed on special paper, offered for sale. 205, [iii]pp. 8vo. Black cloth spine (stamped in gold), green marbled paper-covered boards. Spine is very slightly faded, marbled boards are moderately worn at extremities, with wear and chips at tips of corners, else a very good copy, with printed text fresh and clean [presumably issued without dust jacket]. First edition (of this selection), deluxe issue, limited to 150 numbered copies, printed on special paper, offered for sale. 205, [iii]pp. 8vo. The contents include an introductory note by Henry Chapin and the following poems: John Marr and other poems/ -- Sea pieces/ --Poems from Timoleon/ --Supplement/ --Poems from Battle pieces/ --Poems from Mardi/ [and]-- Poems from Clarel. BAL 13725

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James Cummins Bookseller US (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #
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Title
John Marr and Other Poems. With an Introductory Note by Henry Chapin
Author
Melville, Herman
Format/Binding
205, [iii]pp. 8vo
Book Condition
Used - Black cloth spine (stamped in gold), green marbled paper-covered boards. Spine is very slightly faded, marbled boards are modera
Quantity Available
1
Edition
First edition (of this selection), deluxe issue, limited to 150
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Place of Publication
Princeton
Date Published
1922
Keywords
American
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