THE METHOD OF MELVILLE'S SHORT FICTION
Duke University Press, 1975. Item #2649
BICKLEY JR., R. Bruce. THE METHOD OF MELVILLE'S SHORT FICTION. Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 1975. 8vo., green cloth in dust jacket; 141 pages. First Edition. An examination of Herman Melville's short stories of the 1850s. Signed presentation from Bickley on the front endpaper: "March 27, 1978. For Bill West- I enjoyed your contributions to our Hawthorne-Melville seminar Winter term. But don't let whales and scarlet letters of the North distract you from your interest in the `real' world of the South. Bruce Bickley Jr." Near fine (contents clean & tight); little wear head of spine & few short tears d/j. Uncommon to find a signed copy! $75.00.
Price: $75.00