Mardi: and a Voyage Thither
$2,000 · Offered by James Arsenault & Company
New York: Harper & Brothers, Publishers, 82 Cliff Street, 1849. 2 vols. 8vo, original green cloth. Vol. 1: 365 pp.; Vol. 2: 387, 1 blank pp., 8 pp. of ads. First American edition of Melville’s third book. His first two books, Typee and Omoo, were a blend of fact and fiction, inspired by his experiences as a sailor in the South Seas. Mardi, on the other hand, marks
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