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The Portable Melville
by Melville, Herman
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fine/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0517610647
- ISBN 13
- 9780517610640
- Seller
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New Port Richey, Florida, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York, NY, U.S.A.: The Viking Press, 1986. Cloth. Fine/Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Smaller, very thick book, shiny blue cloth, very bright gilt and logo on spine, 746 lightly browned pages. DJ has color portrait of Melville on front, praise on back from Chicago Tribune, Saturday Review, New York Times and more. DJ has slight wear to front tips, very tiny surface wear at spine bottom front left, nick at spine bottom right edge, light wear to back tips, light crease at middle back. Very Good DJ/Very Fine book.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Callaghan Books South (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 24302
- Title
- The Portable Melville
- Author
- Melville, Herman
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0517610647
- ISBN 13
- 9780517610640
- Publisher
- The Viking Press
- Place of Publication
- New York, NY, U.S.A.
- Date Published
- 1986
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall
- Keywords
- AMERICAN FICTION FICTIONAL WORKS AUTHOR LITERARY
- Bookseller catalogs
- Anthology;
Terms of Sale
Callaghan Books South
Books may be returned with 5 days for full refund--in same condition as sent.
About the Seller
Callaghan Books South
Biblio member since 2004
New Port Richey, Florida
About Callaghan Books South
An internet bookstore, we have added 20 books a day to our inventory for a total of more than 40,000, specializing in Poetry, Vietnam Conflict, Native American, Literary Criticism.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- 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....
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...