Amherst, MA: University of Massachusetts Press. Very Good+. 1972. Reprint; First Printing. Paperback. Very Good+ to Near Fine in Wraps: shows very light wear to the extremities and mild rubbing to the panels; a small plain sticker has been placed over the publisher's price at the upper corner of the rear panel; else flawless; the binding is square and secure; the text is clean. Free of creased or dog-eared pages in the text. Free of any underlining, hi-lighting or marginalia or marks in the text. Free of ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, or labels. A handsome copy, structurally sound and tightly bound, showing very mild wear only. Bright and clean. Corners sharp. Very close to 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. (8 x 5 x 0.7 inches) . Edited by Sidney Kaplan. Includes Melville's revisions and contemporary reviews. Language: English. Weight: 11 ounces. Blue and white titles at the front panel and backstrip. Reprint of the 1866 Harper edition. First Printing Thus (1972). Trade Paperback. .

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Seller: Black Cat Hill Books (US)
Seller's Inventory #: 57926
Title: Battle-Pieces and Aspects of the War
Author: Herman Melville
Illustrator: Illustrated with Wood Engravings by Garrick Palmer.
Format/Binding: Paperback
Book Condition: Used - Very Good+
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: Reprint; First Printing
Publisher: University of Massachusetts Press
Place of Publication: Amherst, MA
Date Published: 1972
Keywords: Poetry, Poems, Civil, War, Classic, American, Literature, Military, Verse

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