WHITE-JACKET Or the World in a Man of War (The Library Edition of Herman Melville's Works)
by MELVILLE Herman
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Dulverton, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Jonathan Cape, 1923. 8vo. Original red buckram cloth with printed paper spine label (spine faded and boards a little discoloured - otherwise VG). Pp. x + 374 (small perforations at front inner hinge and facing front endpaper; no inscriptions).
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- Bookseller
- Rothwell & Dunworth Ltd (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 171829
- Title
- WHITE-JACKET Or the World in a Man of War (The Library Edition of Herman Melville's Works)
- Author
- MELVILLE Herman
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Jonathan Cape, 1923
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Rothwell & Dunworth Ltd
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Dulverton
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Glossary
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- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Buckram
- A plain weave fabric normally made from cotton or linen which is stiffened with starch or other chemicals to cover the book...
- Spine Label
- The paper or leather descriptive tag attached to the spine of the book, most commonly providing the title and author of the...