Family Correspondence Of Herman Melville 1830-1904 In The Gansevoort-Lansing Collection

The book ""Family Correspondence Of Herman Melville 1830-1904 In The Gansevoort-Lansing Collection"" is a collection of letters written by Herman Melville, the famous American author, to his family members over a period of 74 years. The letters provide a unique insight into Melville's personal life, his relationships with his family members, his travels, and his writing process. The collection is part of the Gansevoort-Lansing Collection, which is a vast archive of documents related to the history of the Gansevoort and Lansing families, who were prominent in New York City in the 19th century. The book is a valuable resource for scholars and researchers interested in Melville's life and work, as well as for anyone interested in the history of the Gansevoort and Lansing families. The book is edited by Melville's great-granddaughter, Eleanor Melville Metcalf, and includes an introduction, notes, and a bibliography.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.