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MELVILLE (HERMAN) Moby Dick or The Whale, 8vo; and others (c.50) image 1
MELVILLE (HERMAN) Moby Dick or The Whale, 8vo; and others (c.50) image 2
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Lot 144

MELVILLE (HERMAN)
Moby Dick or The Whale, 1930; and others, morocco bindings (c.50)

10 – 20 March 2025, 12:00 GMT
Online, London, Knightsbridge

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Moby Dick or The Whale, illustrated by Rockwell Kent, Cassell & Company, 1930--WILDER (THORTON NIVEN) The Bridge of San Luis Rey, illustrated by Clare Leighton, pictorial gilt morocco, Longmans, Green and Co., 1929--JONES (JAMES) The Thin Red Line, New York, Charles Scribner's and Sons, 1962--LOTI (PIERRE) [Oeuvres], 15 vol., quarter morocco, gilt lettered spines, publisher's pictorial wrappers bound in, [Paris], Calmann-Levy, 1936--HEMINGWAY (ERNEST) The Old Man and the Sea, Jonathan Cape, 1955--HAWTHORNE (NATHANIEL) The Marble Faun, 2 vol., Limited Editions Club, 1931--SANDBURG (CARL) Abraham Lincoln. The War Years, 4 vol., New Yorl, 1939--THOMPSON (J.M) The French Revolution, Oxford, Basil Blackwell, 1951--BARKER (ERNST) The Politics of Aristotle, Oxford, Clarendon Press, 1952--RUSSELL (BERTRAND) History of Western Philosophy, George Allen, 1954--FISHER (H.A.L) Bonapartism, Oxford, Oxford University Press, 1961--CLARK (G.N.) The Seventeenth Century, Oxford, Clarendon Press, 1953, all modern morocco gilt or half morocco gilt, some by Bayntun Riviere, Sangorski & Sutcliffe etc., g.e., 8vo; and others (c.50)

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