Title: Benito Cereno

Author: Herman Melville, with pictures by E McKnight Kauffer

Publisher: The Nonesuch Press, London

Edition: Limited Edition of 1650 numbered copies, of which this is number 1242

Date Printed: 1926

Description: The Nonesuch Press limited edition of 1926 - this is number 1242 of 1,650 copies. Small folio, 12.25 inches by 8.25 inches. Original hardback in original dustwrapper.  

The jacket is in very attractive  condition with some very light wear to the edges, and some light discolouration  (see pictures).  The book itself is also in very attractive condition, with light bumping, and with similar discolouration to the jacket  (see pictures). Binding sound and square. Light toning to the endpapers.  Bookplate removed from the front endpaper. 

A beautifully and expensively-produced book, scarce in the dustwrapper.

We take great care in the packaging of all our books to ensure that they arrive as described. 

Please view our other books now on sale at our ebay shop, Goodman Books. We have over 5,000 titles listed , and have been trading on ebay since 2002 - buy with confidence from a long-established bookseller. We add new listings regularly to ensure that we always have new and interesting books for sale.