Melville's Early Life and Redburn.

A study of Melville's life from 1819 to 1841 and its relation to his fourth novel Redburn, arguing that the novel pictured his boyhood and youth. Frontispiece insert. Preface by the author. Four appendices. Endnotes and index. Melville family genealogy chart on endpapers. Inscribed by the author on title page. Dust jacket lightly worn at edges and alond spine. Previous owner's inscription on half-title page. xii, 378 pages. cloth, dust jacket. 8vo..