MELVILLE, HERMAN. Battle-Pieces and Aspects of the War. New York: Harper, 1866. 8vo, original red-purple cloth, spine faded, some staining to covers, small abrasion to lower bevelled edge of upper cover; green quarter morocco slipcase, fading to spine. FIRST EDITION. BAL 13673. H.H. Churchill's circulating Library, bookplate on front paste-down -- Narrative of a Four Month's Residence among the Natives of a Valley of the Marquesas Islands; or, a peep at Polynesian Life. London: John Murray, 1846. 8vo, old half calf, rubbing to covers, light browning. FIRST EDITION, with The Story of Toby, a Sequel to "Typee." Dated New York, July, 1846 bound in at end. BAL 13652. Meade Minnigerode (Melville scholar), signature on front free endpaper. (2)

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MELVILLE, HERMAN. Battle-Pieces and Aspects of the War. New York: Harper, 1866. 8vo, original red-purple cloth, spine faded, some staining to covers, small abrasion to lower bevelled edge of upper cover; green quarter morocco slipcase, fading to spine. FIRST EDITION. BAL 13673. H.H. Churchill's circulating Library, bookplate on front paste-down -- Narrative of a Four Month's Residence among the Natives of a Valley of the Marquesas Islands; or, a peep at Polynesian Life. London: John Murray, 1846. 8vo, old half calf, rubbing to covers, light browning. FIRST EDITION, with The Story of Toby, a Sequel to "Typee." Dated New York, July, 1846 bound in at end. BAL 13652. Meade Minnigerode (Melville scholar), signature on front free endpaper. (2)
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H.H. Churchill's circulating Library, bookplate on front pastedown.

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