Selected poems
By: Herman Melville ; edited and with an introduction by Helen Vendler
Contributors: Vendler, Helen, 1933-; Arion Press
Publisher: Arion Press
Published: 1995
Place of publication: San Francisco
Language: eng
Number of pages: 130
Work titles: Poetry
Notes: Frontispiece contains a signed engraving of the author by Barry Moser.

Designed and produced by Andrew Hoyem.

The binding has blue goatskin bands at the top and bottom of the cover, with titling stamped in silver, and with blue cloth in between.  The slipcase is covered in blue cloth, with leather label.

"The edition is limited to 250 numbered copies for sale and 26 lettered copies hors de commerce." -- Colophon.