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Herman Melville "Typee" Book W/ Covarrubias Illustrations

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Stowe "Uncle Tom's Cabin" Book W/ Covarrubias Illustrations: DESCRIPTION: A 1938 "Uncle Tom's Cabin" book by Harriet Beecher Stowe, with an introduction by Raymond Weaver and illustrations by Miguel Covarrubias. The Limited Editions Club. CIRCA: 1938 ORIGIN: US

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(6) Franklin Library Books: Ludlum, Ferber, Melville, Dreiser: (6) Franklin Library Books: Ludlum, Ferber, Melville, Dreiser: Includes 1990 Robert Ludlum The Parsifal Mosaic, 1978 Edna Ferber So Big, 1979 Herman Melville Typee, 1975 James Michener Tales of South

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GROUPING OF 7 EASTERN PRESS TITLES: Phineas Lyman by Delphina L.H. Clark, The Sketch Book by Geoffrey Crayon, Typee by Herman Melville, The Ghoul by L. Ron Hubbard, House of Mirth by Edith Wharton, The Prairie by James Cooper., Looking

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TYPEE by Herman Melville Leather Bound Book: Typee: A Peep at Polynesian Life. A Limited edition book from The Franklin Mint Library, c 1979. Navy and orange leather bound book with gilt bird and gilt edge pages. Measures 9.5 x 6.5 x 1.5 in. Typ

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LEROY NEIMAN LIMITED EDITION BOOK, "MOBY DICK": LEROY NEIMAN (AMERICAN 1921-2012) SILKSCREEN AND LIMITED EDITION BOOK, H 5" W 8.75" "MOBY DICK" #1242/1500 Pencil signed and numbered. Accompanied by a 1975 printing of Moby Dick by Herman Melville fr

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1930 Illustrated "Moby Dick" Hardcover Book.: The Herman Melville classic, with illustrations by Rockwell Kent. There is No dust jacket. The front cover has a water spot and is a little bent on the upper right corner. Overall, the Covers and page

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ROCKWELL KENT BOOK LOT, 15 VOLUMES: Includes 'A Northern Christmas' with Doug Capra foreword, Wesleyan, 1998; 'On Earth Peace,' 1942 NY American Artists Group; Herman Melville's 'Moby Dick' with Kent illustrations, NY, Garden City, 1937

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Melville. Typee LEC. 1935. Signed: Melville, Herman. NY. Limited Editions Club. Signed by Miguel Covarrubias. 1935. With sleeve

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Melville's Moby Dick Ill. by Rockwell Kent, 1930 1st ed: The classic Moby Dick, by Herman Melville, with illustrations by Rockwell Kent. First trade edition published by Random House, 1930. No dust jacket. Dimensions are 7.5 in h x 5.75 in w x 2 in d. Cond

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Herman Melville "Typee" Book W/ Covarrubias Illustrations

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Description

DESCRIPTION: A 1935 "Typee" book by Herman Melville, with an introduction by Raymond Weaver and illustrations by Miguel Covarrubias. The Limited Editions Club.

CIRCA: 1935
ORIGIN: USA
DIMENSIONS: H: 9 5/8" W: 5 1/2"

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Herman Melville "Typee" Book W/ Covarrubias Illustrations

Name: Herman Melville \"Typee\" Book W/ Covarrubias Illustrations
Brand: Miguel Covarrubias
SKU: 142588490
Price: 100 USD
Availability: InStock