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Herman Melville: A Biography, Volume I only
by Herschel Parker
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Slighlty chipped dj
- ISBN 10
- 0801854288
- ISBN 13
- 9780801854286
- Seller
-
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1996. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Slighlty chipped dj. 8vo. pp. 941, ""Having left most of Moby-Dick with a printer in 1851, Herman Melville lamented to Nathaniel Hawthorne that he would go down in history as a ""man who lived among the cannibals!"" Until his death in 1891, Melville was known as the author of Typee (1846) and Omoo (1847) -- both semiautobiographical travel books,…
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Details
- Bookseller
- The Edmonton Book Store (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 257292
- Title
- Herman Melville: A Biography, Volume I only
- Author
- Herschel Parker
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Slighlty chipped dj
- Edition
- First edition
- ISBN 10
- 0801854288
- ISBN 13
- 9780801854286
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press
- Place of Publication
- Baltimore
- Date Published
- 1996
- Size
- 8vo
Terms of Sale
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- First Edition
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