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Melville's Classic with Illustrations
Original title : Benito Cereno Melville bois de Patrick de Manceau
119,00€
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MELVILLE Herman Benito Cereno. Paris, Lafarge, 1946. Translated by Pierre Leyris. Contains 11 woodcuts, initials, and ornaments by Patrick de Manceau. 122 pages. In sheets, with printed cover (missing at top, browning on endpapers). Format 4° (34x26). Melville was inspired by the logbook of Captain Amaso Delano of the 'Perseverance'. Once forgotten after his death, he was rediscovered in the…
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MELVILLE Herman Benito Cereno. Paris, Lafarge, 1946. Translated by Pierre Leyris. Contains 11 woodcuts, initials, and ornaments by Patrick de Manceau. 122 pages. In sheets, with printed cover (missing at top, browning on endpapers). Format 4° (34x26). Melville was inspired by the logbook of Captain Amaso Delano of the 'Perseverance'. Once forgotten after his death, he was rediscovered in the 1920s through his masterpiece Moby Dick. Limited edition of 380 copies. One of 350 on Rives pure linen wove paper. A beautiful copy, fresh interior.Related Products
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