Mardi and a Voyage Thither (In Dustjacket)

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  • SIGNED Cloth
  • Evanston and Chicago, IL: Northwestern University Press and the Newberry Library, 1970
By Herman Melville
Evanston and Chicago, IL: Northwestern University Press and the Newberry Library, 1970. Cloth. Near Fine/Near Fine. A crisp, fresh copy of the 1970 1st thus, the 1st appearance of this wonderful "Northwestern-Newberry Edition" of The Writings of Herman Melville. In its less common hardback. Clean and Near Fine in a bright, Near Fine dustjacket. Thick octavo, Melville's 3rd published book (1849), "begun as a sequel to 'Typee' (1846) and 'Omoo' (1847)". Truly a collector's copy.

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