White Jacket Blouson-Blanc ou la vie à bord d'un navire de guerre. Traduit de l'anglais par Charles Cestre et Armel Guerne

by Herman Melville

$450 · Offered by Rulon-Miller Books

First edition

Paris : Robert Marin, 1951 . Edition limited to 50 copies on 'velin offset superieur' this, no. 44 ; 8vo, pp. 341, 1 ; largely unopened; Newberry Library duplicate with bookplate and discreet release stamp; near fine in original pictorial wrappers. First edition of the first French translation of White Jacket, and the best issue on superior paper. Phelps, Herman Melville's Foreign Reputation, 14:20. Item #71976

• Binding: Wrappers

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