Mardi and a Voyage Thither
by Herman Melville
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good-/Good+
- Seller
-
Hudson, New Hampshire, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
This is a vintage copy of "MARDI and a Voyage Thither" by HERMAN MELVILLE with its original dust jacket. 1950; L.C. Page & Company; Boston.
Condition:
Clean covers and spine; sharp corners. Tight binding with no cracks and no loose pages. Four pages were found with writing in red ink at the outer margin (pages 27, 33, 34, 42); 2 of these pages also have brackets around sentences. The front pastedown has a previous owner's bookplate affixed, and 2 names/addresses stamped in ink. Overall the book is in Very Good condition. The dust jacket has fading to the spine, small tears along the perimeter, and pricing that has been lined-out on the back cover and front/rear flaps; there is an embossed name stamp at the bottom-right corner of the front cover.
Condition:
Clean covers and spine; sharp corners. Tight binding with no cracks and no loose pages. Four pages were found with writing in red ink at the outer margin (pages 27, 33, 34, 42); 2 of these pages also have brackets around sentences. The front pastedown has a previous owner's bookplate affixed, and 2 names/addresses stamped in ink. Overall the book is in Very Good condition. The dust jacket has fading to the spine, small tears along the perimeter, and pricing that has been lined-out on the back cover and front/rear flaps; there is an embossed name stamp at the bottom-right corner of the front cover.
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Details
- Bookseller
- CraigsClassics (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 5757
- Title
- Mardi and a Voyage Thither
- Author
- Herman Melville
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good-
- Jacket Condition
- Good+
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- L.C. Page & Company
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1950
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- herman melville, moby dick, mead schaeffer, the white whale, redburn, clarel, pierre ambiguities, piazza tales, israel potter, fifty years exile, benito cereno, omoo, typee, white jacket
- Bookseller catalogs
- Literature / Fiction;
Terms of Sale
CraigsClassics
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
CraigsClassics
Biblio member since 2018
Hudson, New Hampshire
About CraigsClassics
My store offers a curated selection of antiquarian books in a variety of topics with an emphasis on classic literature and children's classics. I take pride in providing great customer service with prompt replies to offers and inquiries, careful packaging and next-day shipping. Based in scenic southern New Hampshire.
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- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...