Lot 102
[ARION PRESS]. MELVILLE, Herman. Selected Poems. Barry MOSER, illustrator. 1995. LIMITED EDITION, SIGNED BY MOSER.
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[ARION PRESS]. MELVILLE, Herman (1819-1891). Selected Poems. Barry MOSER (b. 1940), illustrator. San Francisco: Arion Press, 1995.
8vo. Engraved portrait frontispiece by Barry Moser. Edited and with an introduction by Helen Vendler. Original blue cloth, blue morocco upper and lower edges lettered in silver, uncut; original cloth slipcase.
LIMITED EDITION, number 164 of 250 copies, the frontispiece SIGNED BY MOSER in pencil lower margin as issued. The 47th publication of the press. Moser also illustrated Moby-Dick the 6th publication of the press published in 1979.
Property from the Collection of Robert S. Brown, Cincinnati, Ohio
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