Omoo a Narrative of Adventures in the South Seas
by Herman Melville
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/very good
- Seller
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Benson, Vermont, United States
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About This Item
Boston: L.C. Page & Company, 1951. 10th Impression . Hardcover. Very Good/very good. Jacket is rubbed, spine a bit darkened, lightly soiled. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Melville's second novel, a volume in the Famous Sea Stories by Herman Melville collection. The collection was brought in the centenary year of the publication of Moby Dick. Books and other items ship promptly with a tracking number and (generally over $15.00) jacket protectors if applicable. Clean recycled packing material will be used when possible. The Book Shed has a been a member of the Vermont Antiquarian Bookseller's Association since 1997. An online bookseller with a bookshop sensibility!
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- Bookseller
- The Book Shed (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 005627
- Title
- Omoo a Narrative of Adventures in the South Seas
- Author
- Herman Melville
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- very good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 10th Impression
- Publisher
- L.C. Page & Company
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1951
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Benson, Vermont
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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....