White-Jacket: or, The World in a Man-of-War
by Melville, Herman
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good+
- Seller
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New York, New York, United States
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About This Item
Ownership signature of John A. Cisco, son of John J. Cisco, Lincoln and Buchanan's assistant treasury secretary.
Spine cracked, scattered foxing, front board just starting, otherwise clean.
Edition Points: Seven line Note opposite Contents page - bottom margin of page 361 the letter Q with asterisk - on page 433 no letter T on margin - after page 465 six pages of ads with the first four featuring Melville titles. "Harper and Brothers, New York" blind-stamped front and back board.
Spine cracked, scattered foxing, front board just starting, otherwise clean.
Edition Points: Seven line Note opposite Contents page - bottom margin of page 361 the letter Q with asterisk - on page 433 no letter T on margin - after page 465 six pages of ads with the first four featuring Melville titles. "Harper and Brothers, New York" blind-stamped front and back board.
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Details
- Bookseller
- G&A Historical Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 2020014
- Title
- White-Jacket
- Author
- Melville, Herman
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover. Spine starting, boards loose but present
- Book Condition
- Used - Good+
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Harper and Brothers
- Place of Publication
- New York and London
- Date Published
- 1850
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Melville, navy, classic,
- Size
- octavo
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New York, New York
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