1866
BATTLEPIECES AND ASPECTS OF THE WAR. By Herman Melville. New York: Harper and Bros., Publishers, Franklin Square. 1866. 1 vol. Cr. 8vo (4¾ × 7⅜). Pp. (298), of which pp. (i)-(6) are blank and unpaged; p. (7) is title-page; p. (8) bears note of the book's official registration; p. (9) bears dedication; p. (10) is blank; p. (11) bears Author's Note; p. (12) is blank; pp. (13)-(16) are occupied by List of Contents paged (vii)-x; pp. (17) to (278) are paged (11) to 272; pp. (279)-(284) are blank and unpaged. No printed half-title. Brown or violet cloth, gilt. Chocolate end-papers.
Note—There was no English edition of this book.
1876
CLAREL: A Poem and a Pilgrimage in the Holy Land. By Herman Melville. In four parts. I. Jerusalem. II. The Wilderness. III. Mar Saba. IV. Bethlehem. New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, No. 182 Fifth Avenue, 1876. 2 vols. Sq. 16mo (6⅞ × 5⅛).
Vol. I. pp. (304), of which pp. (8) and (9) are paged ii and iii, pp. (10) and (11) unpaged, and pp. (12)-(304) are paged 8 to 300.
Vol. II. pp. (312). In this volume the paging is even more erratic; pp. (i)-(5) are unnumbered, p. (6) is numbered iv, pp. (7), (8), and (9) are unnumbered, pp. (10) to (309) are numbered 304 to 571, pp. (310) to (312) are unnumbered.
Bright green cloth, gilt. Chocolate end-papers.
Note—This book was published in July, 1876. There was no English edition.