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MELVILLE, HERMAN. Moby Dick or The Whale. Chicago,

MELVILLE, HERMAN
Moby Dick or The Whale. Illustrated by Rockwell Kent. Chicago: The Lakeside Press, 1930.

3 vols. 4to, original black cloth stamped in silver, top edges stained black, uncut, in original aluminum slipcase, original mylar wraps. Illustrated with 280 woodcut illustrations by Rockwell Kent. Minor rubbing to boards; slight offsetting from title page; wear to original wraps with some loss; otherwise fine.

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