Selected Poems of Herman Melville
New York: Random House, 1970.
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Hardcover. First edition. Edited, with an introduction by Robert Penn Warren. A little foxing on the boards, very good in good dust jacket with age-toning and modest chips and tears. Inscribed by Warren to his wife, the author Eleanor Clark: "To Eleanor, all love as always, Red." Laid in is a single leaf folded to make four pages, with pencil notes by Warren for the book (chips on the edges of the leaf).
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Herman Melville
birth name: Herman Melvill
born: 8/1/1819
died: 9/28/1891
nationality: USA
Biography
American author best known for his novels of the sea, including his masterpiece, Moby-Dick (1851). - Merriam-Webster's Encyclopedia of Literaturemore