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BOUND TO VARY, A GUILD OF BOOK WORKERS EXHIBITION OF UNIQUE FINE BINDINGS ON THE MARRIED METTLE PRESS LIMITED EDITION OF BILLY BUDD, SAILOR.
Short introduction by J. Franklin Mowery followed by descriptions of the work of 15 modern binders. Each binding is shown in a color illustration.
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OMOO: A NARRATIVE OF ADVENTURES IN THE SOUTH SEAS
by Melville, Herman
BAL13656. First American edition in V cloth. Double flyleaves. Map and illustration. Only eight pages of advertisements , rather than the 16 called for and one of the rear fly leaves is missing as well. Title page has a triangular piece replaced ( quite neatly) between the author's name and the publishing information. Light, scattered foxing. Boards worn and discolored, gilt nearly worn away.

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