Description: This is an auction for a scarce copy of "Herman Melville, Short Stories”, the short stories of Herman Melville published in this instance by The Easton Press of Norwalk, Connecticut in 1996. This book has 13 short stories including The Encantadas and Bartleby the Scrivener. Collector’s Edition with illustrations by Penny Havard and a color frontispiece by Chris Simon. First edition thus. A near fine dark blue fully leather bound hardback copy with raised bands on spine, gilt design, lettering and foredges. Morie silk end pages and ribbon. There is just a trace of light fade spotting to the fore edge of text. (see image). This book is 6.5 x 8.5 inches, 241 pages. A very bright, clean lightly read copy with tight binding no names, no writing, no tears or rips or stains and comes from a smoke free environment. This book is NOT a book club or ex library copy. Selling rare books since 1994.
Price: 38 USD
Location: Fort Lauderdale, Florida
End Time: 2024-11-24T20:42:53.000Z
Shipping Cost: 6.13 USD
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Binding: Leather
Place of Publication: Norwalk Conn
Language: English
Illustrator: Penny Harvard & Chris Simon
Special Attributes: Collector's Edition
Signed: No
Author: Herman Melville
Publisher: Easton Press
Topic: Short Stories
Subject: Literature & Fiction
Year Printed: 1996
