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194171500Oslo: J.W. Cappelens 1941. 12mo pp. 255 1; frontispiece; spine faded binding slightly skewed but still a good copy in original green cloth. Issued in the publisher's Ugle-bøkene series. The first edition of Typee in Norwegian. Phelps Herman Melville's Foreign Reputation 31:1. Newberry and Texas only in OCLC. J.W. Cappelens unknown
195171974Milano: Arnoldo Mondadori 1951. 12mo pp. 5 8-280 6; front free endpaper excised text a touch toned Newberry Library duplicate with bookplate and discreet release stamp; original cream paper-covered boards stamped in gilt on upper cover and spine in a near fine dust jacket with just two small breaks at the extremities. A pencil on p. 5 notes that this was a gift to the Newberry by Harrison Hayford. Issued as no. CLXVII/CLXXVII in the publisher's Biblioteca Moderna Mondadori series. First edition of this translation. Phelps Herman Melville's Foreign Reputation 24:7. Nine in OCLC none in the U.S. although there is a copy at the Newberry. Arnoldo Mondadori unknown
19972-2070106810Editions Gallimard 1997. Leather Bound. New. 1418 pages. French language. 7.17x4.49x1.50 inches. Editions Gallimard hardcover
196272003Hamburg: Bildschriftenverlag 1962. 9½" x 6¾" pp. 45 3; printed in comic-book form and in color throughout; includes a full-page biography of Melville; Newberry Library duplicate with bookplate and discreet release stamp; very good clean and sound. The comic book is published under agreements with Classics International in New York. Issued as no. 110 in the publisher's Illustrierte Klassiker series. Translation and comic adaptation of Typee translated into German. Phelps Herman Melville's Foreign Reputation 16:9. Three in OCLC only the Newberry in the U.S. Bildschriftenverlag unknown
196771969Leipzig: Hoffmann und Campe 1967. 8vo pp. 416; portrait frontispiece and 11 plates; Newberry Library duplicate with bookplate and discreet release stamp; fine copy in original gray cloth and a fine dust jacket. This is the second Hecht edition of Typee the first being in 1953. Phelps Herman Melville's Foreign Reputation 16:10. Hoffmann und Campe unknown
197871971Zürich Köln: Benziger 1978. 8vo pp. 320 8; pictorial endpapers frontispiece and illustrated title page 34 full-page illustrated chapter headings on colored backgrounds plus other illustrations in the text; Newberry Library duplicate with bookplate and discreet release stamp; fine copy in original taupe cloth stamped in black and preserving a fine pictorial dust jacket. Phelps Herman Melville's Foreign Reputation 16:12. Benziger unknown
20003127830Madrid.: Valdemar. 2000. Paperback. Cubierta deslucida. Ejemplar deslucido. Good. 17 cm. 469 p. Encuadernación en tapa blanda de editorial ilustrada. Melville Herman 1819-1891. Traducción José María Valverde. El Club Diógenes. volumen coleccion 143. Traducción de: Typee . Cubierta deslucida. Ejemplar deslucido. ISBN: 8477023077 Literatura inglesa. Novela. Siglo XIX. 821.11173-31"18" 821.111-3 Valdemar. paperback
20003407505Madrid.: Valdemar. 2000. Paperback. Good. 17 cm. 469 p. Encuadernación en tapa blanda de editorial ilustrada. Melville Herman 1819-1891. Traducción José María Valverde. El Club Diógenes. volumen coleccion 143. Traducción de: Typee . ISBN: 8477023077 Literatura inglesa 821.11173-31"18" Valdemar. paperback
195071467Buenos Aires: Espasa-Calpe Argentina S.A. 1950. 12mo pp. 3-228 14 ads; original printed cream wrappers dust jacket with slight wear at extremities; text a bit toned else very good and sound. Issued as no. 953 in the publisher's Colección Austral series. First edition of this Spanish translation of Typee and second Argentine edition. Phelps Herman Melville's Foreign Reputation 41:6. Quite a few copies in OCLC but just the Newberry and Hawaii in the U.S. Espasa-Calpe Argentina S.A. unknown
19701249P092New York: Star Distributors Ltd 1970. 1st Edition . Paperback. Printed pages: 186. Very Good. 4.25 x 7 inches 10.5 x 17.5 cm. Light rubbing to covers and a single vertical crease to spine. Remainder mark to top page edge. Light foxing to page edges. Very clean text throughout. A rare vintage adult title. We have many more similar items in stock. Overall condition is Very Good. International postage will be less than the stated rate. Actual costs are Europe £11.00; USA £15.00; Oceania £16.00; Rest of World £18.00. A postage refund will be made after the order has been placed. Size: 4.25 x 7 inches 10.5 x 17.5 cm. Star Distributors Ltd paperback
1903759H84317London: James Pott and Company. The Bookman Biographies series. Gift inscription to previous owner Thomas Armitage Larremore dated 1906 on ffep. . Good. Hardcover. 1903. James Pott and Company hardcover
196900280152National Geographic Society 1969 Dj minor tears Inscribed to Mr. Lambert by both Melville Bell Grosvenor a grandson of Alexander Graham Bell and his son Ed Two notes on different dates on fep. Mr. Lambert was obviously a professor held in high regard by the family. Endpage illustrations 378 pgs index. Quite Rare. Illus. by Andre Durenceau Birney Lettick et al. Signed by Authors. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. National Geographic Society hardcover
1985x-0313247951Greenwood Press 1985. Hardcover. New. 112 pages. 9.00x6.00x0.50 inches. Greenwood Press hardcover
1928002049A.A. Knopf 1928-01-01. Hardcover. Good. Publisher: Alfred A Knopf<br>Date of Publication: 1928<br>Binding: hardcover<br>Edition: 1928 no other dates<br>Condition: Good<br>Description: This is an original 1928 First Edition printing of this famous book. This old book is clean solid and in good shape! This is a hardcover book with 92 pages. The binding is strong with all pages firmly attached. The pages are clean with no soiling writing or tears. The covers show some light soiling and edgewear. Overall the book is Clean and Solid with minimal signs of age.<br> A.A. Knopf hardcover
1928050642New York City Ny: Alfred A. Knopf 1928. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Good. Xiv 92 Pp. Black Cloth Spine Orange And White Boards. First Printing With 1928 Date On Title Page No Additional Printing Noted. Spine Lettering Almost Completely Worn Away Very Faintly Identifiable. Ends Of Spine Beginning To Fray. Hinges Tight No Mark Or Stains. <br/> <br/> Alfred A. Knopf hardcover
1901121024Klerksdorp: Printed and Published by H.M. Guest 1901. Very Good. Klerksdorp Printed and Published by H.M. Guest 1901. Octavo 200 × 135 mm 12 pages including the title-wrappers. Three bifolia originally loosely folded together with the outer one split along most of the length of the fold and a staple through the inner margin now holding the leaves together; last leaf pulled away from the staple; small puncture in the top left-hand corner of the pamphlet; overall in very good condition. 'Being a brief account of the operations of the three Columns under the command of Col. Sir Henry Rawlinson Col. Hickie and Col. Williams . in the south-western portion of the Transvaal May to October 1901 inclusive' drop sub-title. In 1939 Herman Guest the publisher's son had some of these original Klerksdorp printings bound up and issued with a new foreword telling the story of the production of his father's 'records of the campaign in the Western Transvaal and elsewhere. It will be realized that the accounts were written during times of stress and consequently some of the statements have an "ex parte" complexion. Their value . lies in the fact that they were written and produced when Klerksdorp was practically in a state of siege. The inhabitants were unable to proceed a mile in any direction from the market square and the one railway line although closely guarded was frequently disturbed by Boers'. Provenance: a Western Australian member of the 4th Battalion Australian Commonwealth Horse. Printed and Published by H.M. Guest unknown
1902121026Klerksdorp: H.M. Guest Printer Publisher Stationer Bookseller etc. 1902. Very Good. Klerksdorp H.M. Guest Printer Publisher Stationer Bookseller etc. 1902. Octavo 228 × 142 mm 8 pages including the publisher's advertisement on the last page but pages 2 and 7 are blank. One large sheet folded but uncut and unopened as issued; small puncture in the top left-hand corner; bottom margins of the first and last leaves slightly chipped and creased; in very good condition. 'The operations against the Boers in the neighbourhood of Klerksdorp which were begun on Sunday night March 23rd 1902 were very cleverly conceived and executed. The object of the operations was to form a long line of mounted men with the left on the Lichtenburg blockhouse and its right on the Vaal River and to work against the line of blockhouses' opening paragraph. Guest's account of this epic drive against De la Rey the Boers' commander in the Western Transvaal during which the troops made a round trip of 80 miles in 24 hours was written and printed in Klerksdorp soon after the event. In 1939 Herman Guest the publisher's son had some of these original Klerksdorp printings bound up and issued with a new foreword telling the story of the production of his father's 'records of the campaign in the Western Transvaal and elsewhere. It will be realized that the accounts were written during times of stress and consequently some of the statements have an "ex parte" complexion. Their value . lies in the fact that they were written and produced when Klerksdorp was practically in a state of siege. The inhabitants were unable to proceed a mile in any direction from the market square and the one railway line although closely guarded was frequently disturbed by Boers'. Provenance: a Western Australian member of the 4th Battalion Australian Commonwealth Horse. H.M. Guest, Printer, Publisher, Stationer, Bookseller, etc. unknown
1902121025Klerksdorp: H.M. Guest Printer and Publisher Bookseller Stationer etc. 1902. Very Good. Klerksdorp H.M. Guest Printer and Publisher Bookseller Stationer etc. 1902. Octavo 224 × 143 mm 8 pages including the publisher's advertisement on the last page. One large sheet folded but uncut and unopened as issued; small puncture in the top left-hand corner; short tear to the foot of the front hinge; a very good copy. Guest accurately describes the two and a half hour fight as 'one of the most sustained and determined attacks of the war'. 'The Boers lost eleven killed 35 wounded and 10 taken prisoner. The British lost 61 killed or mortally wounded and 158 wounded including Kekewich' along with 327 horses and many of the draught animals AngloBoerWar website. In 1939 Herman Guest the publisher's son had some of these original Klerksdorp printings bound up and issued with a new foreword telling the story of the production of his father's 'records of the campaign in the Western Transvaal and elsewhere. It will be realized that the accounts were written during times of stress and consequently some of the statements have an "ex parte" complexion. Their value . lies in the fact that they were written and produced when Klerksdorp was practically in a state of siege. The inhabitants were unable to proceed a mile in any direction from the market square and the one railway line although closely guarded was frequently disturbed by Boers'. Provenance: a Western Australian member of the 4th Battalion Australian Commonwealth Horse. H.M. Guest, Printer and Publisher, Bookseller, Stationer, etc. unknown
1901121033Klerksdorp: Printed and Published by H.M. Guest 'Mining Record' Office 1901. 2nd Edition. Paperback. Very Good. Klerksdorp Printed and Published by H.M. Guest 'Mining Record' Office 31 July 1901 second edition/ June 1901 the date 31 May appears at the end of the section on the 'Second British Occupation' in the second edition. Octavo 45 3 'The Town Guard' 'Local Boer Losses' publisher's advertisements pages. Tan hessian-patterned decorated wrappers; rear cover a little marked; small hole punched in the top left-hand corner of the entire pamphlet; trifling signs of use and age; an excellent copy. 'Second Edition' appears on the front wrapper page 5 is 'Some Press Notices' of the first edition and page 34 is a lengthy 'Addendum to the Second Edition'. The short introduction states that the 'information is derived from Diaries kept by residents the personal communications of Dutch and English people who remained during the War and the details of the first British occupation from some of the principal actors'. The list of Klerksdorpians on active service with the British forces runs to four pages. In 1939 Herman Guest the publisher's son had some of these original Klerksdorp printings bound up and issued with a new foreword telling the story of the production of his father's 'records of the campaign in the Western Transvaal and elsewhere. It will be realized that the accounts were written during times of stress and consequently some of the statements have an "ex parte" complexion. Their value . lies in the fact that they were written and produced when Klerksdorp was practically in a state of siege. The inhabitants were unable to proceed a mile in any direction from the market square and the one railway line although closely guarded was frequently disturbed by Boers'. Provenance: a Western Australian member of the 4th Battalion Australian Commonwealth Horse. Printed and Published by H.M. Guest, 'Mining Record' Office paperback
1902121028Klerksdorp: H.M. Guest Printer and Publisher Bookseller Stationer etc. 1902. Very Good. Klerksdorp H.M. Guest Printer and Publisher Bookseller Stationer etc. 1902. Octavo 190 × 128 mm a bifolium last page blank printed in red. Small puncture in the top left-hand corner; minimal signs of use and age; a very good copy. 'Towards the end of the war British drives and offensives became more successful. This was due to the lines of blockhouses and wire fences which parcelled up the wide veldt into smaller areas. Also the British were themselves using raiding columns to harass the Boers' particularly in the Western Transvaal Australian Boer War Memorial website. In 1939 Herman Guest the publisher's son had some of these original Klerksdorp printings bound up and issued with a new foreword telling the story of the production of his father's 'records of the campaign in the Western Transvaal and elsewhere. It will be realized that the accounts were written during times of stress and consequently some of the statements have an "ex parte" complexion. Their value . lies in the fact that they were written and produced when Klerksdorp was practically in a state of siege. The inhabitants were unable to proceed a mile in any direction from the market square and the one railway line although closely guarded was frequently disturbed by Boers'. Provenance: a Western Australian member of the 4th Battalion Australian Commonwealth Horse. H.M. Guest, Printer and Publisher, Bookseller, Stationer, etc. unknown
1930230377New York: Columbia University Press 1930. Lightly bumped and rubbed shelf lean. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Columbia University Press Hardcover
1922016591Princeton: Princton University Press 1922. Limited to 1675 copies this copy one of the 1500 unumbered copies. Bound in original publishers quarter cloth backed boards with title lettering on spine. Cloth lightly rubbed minor wear on head of spine small nick on edge of top board. Binding in good clean firm condition. Internally spotting to endpapers. Pages clean. A good solid clean copy. . Limited Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo. Princton University Press Hardcover
1922368463Princeton: Princeton University Press 1922. First Edition #155 of 1675 copies. 8vo. Cloth and boards. VG. Bookplate of Benjamin F. Houston. First Edition #155 of 1675 copies. 8vo. "None of the sketches which follows has heretofore been gathered into a book." - Editor's note. The collection includes an Essay of Melville's on Hawthorne "Hawthorne and His Mosses" written while they were neighbors in Pittsfield Massachusetts. BAL 13681 Princeton University Press unknown
192200-S5UI-0FIHPrinceton University Press 1922 1St Thus. Very Good. 1922. Hardcover. First edition limited to 1500 unnumbered copies. 175 numbered additional on hand-made paper were also produced. Ownership stamp of Edmund Wilson. Paper covered boards soiled and marked. Brown cloth spine soiled lettering dull edge worn. Paper toned.; 0.0 X 0.0 X 0.0 inches . Princeton University Press, 1922, 1St Thus hardcover
19223729110799Princeton: Princeton Univ Press 1922. Green boards & brown cloth back. Hinges cracked some dark spots on spine: VG/no dj. 8vo. First Edition limited to 1625 copies of which 1500 are trade copies. BAL 13681. Introductory note by Henry Chapin. Princeton Univ Press hardcover
