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Melville, Herman: Journal up the straits, 1935
Collection Overview
Collection Description & Creator Information
- Scope and Contents
8vo, pp. 14; prospectus for "a hitherto unpublished work" and includes "something of the story of this strange and important manuscript, its editing, a description of the book itself, and the means by which you may insure the reservation of a copy". Note on back cover claims that "This prospectus contains information not in the book itself". Facsimile of the title page on p. 9; a list of other Colophon imprints on back endpaper. Small stain to top edge of front cover.
- Arrangement
Arrangement follows the order of the original Excel inventory.
- General
Author: Melville, Herman
New York: The Colophon
Collection History
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- Conditions Governing Access
Open for research.
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- Credit this material:
Melville, Herman: Journal up the straits; Collection of Ephemera Relating to the Marketing of Books, RBD2, Rare Book Division, Department of Special Collections, Princeton University Library
- Location:
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Firestone LibraryOne Washington RoadPrinceton, NJ 08544, USA
- Storage Note:
- Firestone Library (ex)
- Boxes B-000872