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Moby Dick or the Whale
by Melville, Herman
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- Used - Very Fine
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- No Jacket
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- Limited.
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- 1974
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- Hardcover
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- 1
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$99.99
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Franklin Center, PA: The Franklin Library, 1974. Book. Very Fine. Full-Leather. Limited.. Full leather binding with gilt decoration. appears unread, gilt edges all around. Limited Edition, stated from The 100 Greatest Books of all time. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Item Price
$99.99
Moby Dick
by Melville, Herman
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- Used - Very Fine
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- No Jacket
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- Limited.
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- 1979
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- Hardcover
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- 1
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$99.99
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Philadelphia: The Franklin Library, 1979. Book. Very Fine. Half-Leather. Limited.. Leather spine over cloth boards, 4 raised bands, gilt lettering, marble endpapers, cut gilt edges all around. Silk bookmark still folded, new condition, appears unread. Included are 19th Century illustrations selected by Willard Thorp. With an introductiion to the illustrations and color plates. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾"… Read more about this item Item Price
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Checklist of Melville Reviews
by Steve Mailloux & Hershel Parker
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- Used - Very Good
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- No Jacket
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- First Paperback Edition.
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- 1975
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- Paperback
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$19.99
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The Melville Society, 1975. Book. Very Good. Soft Wraps. First Paperback Edition.. 90 pages, an important Melville resource. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Item Price
$19.99
An Illustrated Catalogue of Books and Other Material By and About Herman Melville
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- Used - Good
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- No Jacket
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- First Edition.
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- 1980
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$49.99
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Briston, RI: The Current Company, 1980. Book. Good. Stapled Softcover. First Edition.. Lists 375 auction items, books, reviews and criticism and includes the laid in sheet with prices realized by item for the auction, The Lakeside Press Edition of Moby Dick went for $1250. The covers are a bit soiled, front shows a Rockwell Kent drawing of the white whale.… Read more about this item Item Price
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Ocean Voices an Anthology of Ocean Poems
by Everett Hoagland; Pablo Neruda; Walt Whitman; Askia Toure; Mary Oliver; David Densmore; Laurie Robertson-Lorant; Amiri Baraka
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- As New
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- Near Fine
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- First Edition.
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- 2013
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- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780932027269
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New Bedford: Spinner Publications, 2013. Book. As New. Soft cover. First Edition.. Like New! Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Item Price
$19.99
The Making of Nantucket Family lives and Fortunes in the Nineteenth Century
by Everett U. Crosby
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- As New
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- No Jacket
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- First Edition.
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- 2018
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- Paperback
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$39.99
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New Bedford: Spinner Publications, 2018. Book. As New. Soft cover. First Edition.. A new perspective on Nantucket's history and the people who forged its future. Like new. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Item Price
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The Man Who Lived Among the Cannibals
by Laurie Robertson-Lorant
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- As New
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- No Jacket
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- First Edition.
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- 2005
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- Paperback
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$29.99
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New Bedford: Spinner Publications, 2005. Book. As New. Soft cover. First Edition.. Poems in the voice of Herman Melville. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Item Price
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Artists after Moby Dick
by Leviathan Vol. 3, Number 2
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- Used - Near Fine
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- No Jacket
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- First Edition.
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- 2001
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- Paperback
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New York: Hofstra University, 2001. Book. Near Fine. Soft cover. First Edition.. Includes works by Robert K. Wallace and Elizabeth Schultz and John Bryant. Very important for the Melville Scholar. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Item Price
$29.99
Thomas Welcome Roys, America's Pioneer of Modern Whaling
by Schmitt, Frederick P.
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- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1980
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780917376337
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- 1
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south dartmouth, Massachusetts, USA
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$12.00
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Charlottesville, Virginia, U.S.A.: Univ of Virginia Pr, 1980. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. Tight and clean, no internal marks or writing. The DJ has edgewear and minor closed tears. Unmarked brown cloth boards. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Item Price
$12.00
Douglass And Melville: Anchored Together in Neighborly Style
by Wallace, Robert K.
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- Used - Very Good
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- No Jacket
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- First Paperback Edition
- Published
- 2005
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- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780932027917
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- 1
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New Bedford, Massachusetts, U.S.A.: Spinner Pubns Inc, 2005. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. First Paperback Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Important notes, index and works cited for the Melville scholar. Illustrations throughout. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Item Price
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Israel Potter: His Fifty Years of Exile
by Melville, Herman
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- Used - Good
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- No Jacket
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- First Edition.
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- 1855
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- Hardcover
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$2,499.99
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New York: G.P. Putnam & Co., 1855. Book. Good. Hardcover. First Edition.. True first edition first state with Chapter 14 mis-stated as XVI. Reddish purple cloth binding with the spine initials ornamented with pendants. Previous owner contemporary bookplate on the front pastedown. First blank page has a neat previous owner Peter Grant, Farmingdale, March 19, 1855 noted neatly in ink.… Read more about this item Item Price
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Israel Potter: His Fifty Years of Exile
by Melville, Herman
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- Used - Good
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- No Jacket
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- First Edition
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- 1855
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- Hardcover
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$499.99
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New York: G.P. Putnam & Co., 1855. Book. Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Second state printing with brown cloth binding and yellow endpapers. The heading to chapter 14 is the correct XIV. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Item Price
$499.99
Melville a Collection of Critical Essays
by Richard Chase, (editor)
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- Used - Very Good
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- No Jacket
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- Later Printing
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- 1962
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- Paperback
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$9.99
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Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice Hall, 1962. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. Later Printing. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Includes essays by Robert Penn Warren, F.O. Matthiessen, Alfred Kazin, Newton Arvin and others. No internal marks or writing.. Item Price
$9.99
Moby Dick and the Tools of Whaling
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- As New
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- No Jacket
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- 1983
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New Bedford, MA: New Bedford Whaling Museum, 1983. Book. As New. Printer Wrapper. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. A cooperative reading of the curatorial staff of the New Bedord Whaling Museum, New Bedford, MA.. Item Price
$19.99
Whalers and Whaling the Story of the Whaling Ships Up to the Present Day
by E. Keble Chatterton
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- Used - Very Good
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- No Jacket
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- First British Edition
- Published
- 1925
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- Hardcover
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$49.97
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London: T. Fisher Unwin Ltd., 1925. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First British Edition. Many B&W illustrations throughout. 248 pages. The author also wrote Sailing Ships and Their Story and Seamen All. Some spotting to the first few pages and the uncut bottom edge. Tight and clean. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Item Price
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American Culture and the Marketplace: R.R. Donnelley's Four American Books Campaign, 1926-1930
by Badaracco, Claire
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- Used - Near Fine
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- No Jacket
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- First Paperback Edition.
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- 1992
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- Paperback
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$59.99
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Washington D.c.: Library of Congress, 1992. Book. Near Fine. Soft cover. First Paperback Edition.. Tells the story of the publication of Melville's Moby Dick in the three volume limited edition issued in an aluminum slip case with Rockwell Kent's illustrations, also Walden, Two Years Before the Mast and The Tales of Edgar Allen Poe. Kent's illustrations are featured in this… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Merrill Studies in Moby-Dick
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- Used - Very Good
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- No Jacket
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- First Paperback Edition
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- 1969
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- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780675094481
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Columbus OH: C. E. Merrill Pub Co, 1969. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. First Paperback Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Important Melville Literary criticism. Includes articles by Horace Greeley, Archibald MacMechan, Lincoln Colcord, DH Lawrence, Howard C. Horsford, Leon Howard and others.. Item Price
$9.99
Herman Melville Special Number
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- Used - Very Good
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- No Jacket
- Published
- 1962
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- Paperback
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Lafayette, IN: Purdue University Press, 1962. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Volume 8, Number 3. Part of the Modern Fiction Series. Contributions include, Allen Hayman, Kingsley Widmer, Harrison Hayford and others. Important Melville literary criticism. Minor pencil marks on a few pages.. Item Price
$9.99
Moby Dick
by Melville, Herman
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- As New
- Jacket Condition
- As New
- Edition
- Later Printing.
- Published
- 1998
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780783557519
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- 1
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$39.97
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New York: The Collectors Library, 1998. Book. Illus. by Jody Hewgill. As New. Hardcover. Later Printing.. Still in original shipping carton. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Item Price
$39.97
Moby Dick
by Melville, Herman; Parker, Hershel; Hayford, Harrison; Jones, Howard Mumford
- Condition
- Used - VG+
- Jacket Condition
- VG+
- Edition
- Book Club (BCE/BOMC)
- Published
- 1976
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780393044027
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- 1
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$29.99
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New York: Norton, 1976. Book. Illus. by Warren Chappell. VG+. Hardcover. Book Club (BCE/BOMC). 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Beautiful rose color topstain, tight and clean. Text and notes prepared by Harrison Hayford and Hershel Parker.. Item Price
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