90 130
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MELVILLE, HERMAN.
Works.
16 volumes. Titles in blue and black. 8vo, con-
temporary
3
/
4
teal morocco, spines gilt in compartments, joints dried and rubbed a bit on
several volumes, occasional scuff and soil marks to boards, top edges gilt.
London: Constable and Company Ltd., 1922-1924
[3,500/5,000]
LIMITED EDITION
,
NUMBER
392
OF
750
SETS
of the “Standard Edition.”Volume 13 contains the
first printing of Billy Budd; the final volume includes the first appearance of a number of Melville’s
poems. BAL 13680.
202
203
203
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MILLAR, KENNETH.
Blue
City.
8vo, publisher’s red buckram; dust
jacket, spine faded slightly, back panel and
extremities toned, small ink bleed on
verso; small bookplate to front pastedown.
FIRST EDITION
. Millar’s third novel, pub-
lished under his given name and shortly
before he adopted the pseudonym of John
Macdonald.
NewYork: Knopf, 1947
[400/600]
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MILLER,WALTER M.
A Canticle
for Leibowitz.
8vo, publisher’s lavender
cloth over boards; dust jacket design by
Milton Glaser, unclipped, spine panel
toned, with rare orange wraparound
advertising band with quotes by Ray
Bradbury and Carlos Baker; collector’s
cloth clamshell box, leather lettering
piece.
Philadelphia and NewYork: J. B.
Lippincott, 1960
[600/900]
FIRST EDITION
.
Hugo Award winner. A very
attractive copy. Pringle, Science Fiction: The
100 Best Novels 30; Currey, p. 367.