MARC Record from Library of Congress

LEADER: 01592cam a2200325 a 4500
001 91123795
003 DLC
005 20010801130750.0
008 910228s1987 njua 000 1 eng
010 $a 91123795
040 $aDLC$cDLC$dDLC
050 00 $aPS2384$b.B5 1987
082 00 $a813/.3$220
100 1 $aMelville, Herman,$d1819-1891.
240 10 $aBilly Budd
245 10 $aBilly Budd, sailor :$ban inside narrative /$cby Herman Melville.
260 $aMount Holly, N.J. :$bMarried Mettle Press,$c1987.
300 $a100 p :$bill. ;$c25 cm.
500 $a"The text of this edition was edited from the manuscript by Harrison Hayford and Merton M. Sealts, Jr., copyright 1962 by the University of Chicago"--Verso of t.p.
500 $a"This limited edition of 185 books was made by Benjamin and Deborah Alterman ... All the artwork was printed directly from engraved endgrain woodblocks. 160 copies (Arabic numerals 1-160) were bound with a patinated bronze spine and wooden boards ... 25 copies (Roman numerals I-XXV) were issued in sheets. Deborah engraved the woodblocks and Benjamin did the typography. Together they designed the book and the artwork"--Colophon.
500 $aLC has copy no. 40, signed by the Altermans.$5DLC
650 0 $aExecutions and executioners$xFiction.
650 0 $aShip captains$vFiction.
650 0 $aImpressment$xFiction.
650 0 $aSailors$xFiction.
655 7 $aSea stories.$2lcsh
700 1 $aAlterman, Benjamin.
700 1 $aAlterman, Deborah.
710 2 $aMarried Mettle Press.
710 2 $aPress Collection (Library of Congress)$5DLC