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197371918Tokyo: Kodansha 1973. 16mo approx. 5¾" x 3¼" pp. 617 8; Newberry Library duplicate with bookplate and discreet release stamp; generally fine in original pictorial wrappers. First edition of this translation. Volume II is commentary primarily based on The Trying Out of Moby Dick by Howard Vincent as well as other American commentaries. Phelps Herman Melville's Foreign Reputation 25:40. Only the Newberry copy in OCLC. Kodansha unknown
197471893Tokyo: Ohbunsha 1974. Third printing this translation first published in 1973 2 volumes 12mo pp. 425 7; 467 5; double-page map illustrations throughout by Rockwell Kent; original printed green card wrappers dust jackets; generally fine. Phelps Herman Melville's Foreign Reputation 25:41. Ohbunsha unknown
196771993Tokyo: Iwasaki-Shoten 1967. 8vo pp. 6 iii 5 311 3; text in double column; illustrated throughout by an anonymous illustrator; Newberry Library duplicate with bookplate and discreet release stamp; generally fine in original green cloth stamped in gilt on upper cover and spine clear plastic dust jacket publisher's slipcase. Issued as no. 11 in the publisher's Junior World Literature series. Phelps Herman Melville's Foreign Reputation 25:34. Newberry only in OCLC. Iwasaki-Shoten unknown
196171994Taipei: Wu zhou 1961. 12mo pp. 2 223 1; Newberry Library duplicate with bookplate and discreet release stamp; original printed wrappers worn torn and chipped; a fair but complete copy. Phelps Herman Melville's Foreign Reputation 7:4. Newberry only in OCLC. Wu zhou unknown
197072629Jerusalem and Tel-Aviv: M. Newman Publishing House ltd 1970. 8vo pp. 26 571 3; text in Hebrew; illustrated throughout by Rockwell Kent and similar in format to the 1930 one-volume Random House edition although not so nicely printed; original blue cloth stamped in gilt on spine preserving the original printed dust jacket with small crease tear at the bottom of the front panel. This first Hebrew translation was first published in 1952. Phelps Herman Melville's Foreign Reputation 19:2. M. Newman Publishing House ltd unknown
196871429Leningrad: Izd-vo "Detskai︠a︡ lit-ra 1968. 8vo pp. 237 3; pictorial endpapers pictorial title page and decorative initials throughout 11 full-page illustrations by S. Ostrov; about fine in original pictorial blue cloth stamped in silver on upper cover and spine. A Russian abridgement for a juvenile audience. Phelps Herman Melville's Foreign Reputation 37:11. OCLC locates copies only at the Newberry Dartmouth and Providence Public. Izd-vo "Detskai︠a︡ lit-ra unknown
195472004Athēna: M. Pechlivanidēs & Sia A.E. 1954. 9¾" x 7¾" pp. 47 1; printed in comic-book form and in color throughout; includes a full-page biography of Melville; Newberry Library duplicate with bookplate and discreet release stamp; some wear and wrinkling but still good sound and clean. This comic book adaptation of Typee is published under agreements with Atlantic Publishing Corp. Issued as no. 85 in the publisher's Klassika eikonographēmena series. Translation and comic adaptation of Typee translated into Modern Greek. This is the first appearance of any Melville text in Greece. Phelps Herman Melville's foreign reputation 17:1. OCLC locates only the Newberry copy. M. Pechlivanidēs & Sia A.E. unknown
196571487TihrÄn: Muʼassash-i ChÄp va IntishÄrÄt-i AmÄ«r KabÄ«r bÄ hamkÄrÄ«-i Muʼassasah-ʼi IntishÄrÄt-i FrÄnklÄ«n 1965. 8vo pp. 24 524 2; fine copy in original pictorial laminate boards. The first complete edition in Persian. Phelps Herman Melville's Foreign Reputation 33.2 with varying pagination. LC Newberry and Dartmouth are the only copies cited in OCLC as being in the U.S. Muʼassash-i ChÄp va IntishÄrÄt-i AmÄ«r KabÄ«r, bÄ hamkÄrÄ«-i Muʼassasah-ʼi IntishÄrÄt-i FrÄnklÄ«n unknown
198371450Tokyo: KokushokankÅkai 1983. 8vo pp. 8 vii 1 467 1 64 4; 3 plates; fine copy in original blue moire cloth stamped in silver on spine and preserving a fine dust jacket with a Rockwell Kent illustration from the 1930 Random House edition on the front panel. Includes a Bibliography of Melville Studies in Japan by Yumichi Makino. First edition. A series of 14 critical essays on Melville's fiction by Japanese scholars. Nine in OCLC UCLA Newberry and the Melville Society only in the U.S. KokushokankÅkai unknown
195871465Seoul: Ŭryu Munhwasa 1958. 8vo pp. 209 3; 8 illustrations in the text; original pictorial wrappers; very good sound and clean copy. Third edition of this abridgement the first Korean translation of Moby Dick. Newberry only in OCLC. Phelps Herman Melville's Foreign Reputation 26:1 noting no earlier printing. Ŭryu Munhwasa unknown
195971496Tokyo: Jiji Tsūshinsha 1959. 12mo pp. 266 8; double-sided frontispiece showing Gregory Peck in the 1956 film adaptation of Moby Dick and a painting of a whaling scene; original limp blue cloth stamped in black preserving a near fine dust jacket. A Japanese abridgement and a reprint of the 1956 edition. Both editions are held by the Newberry and the National Diet Library only. Phelps Herman Melville's Foreign Reputation 25:18. Jiji Tsūshinsha unknown
1998Q-0813525322Rutgers University Press 1998-05-01. Paperback. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Rutgers University Press paperback
1998x-0813525322Rutgers Univ Pr 1998. Paperback. New. 2nd edition. 436 pages. 9.50x6.00x0.75 inches. Rutgers Univ Pr paperback
1974422099No place: McClure Press 1974. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. First edition. Quarto. Fine in internally repaired else near fine dustwrapper. Inscribed by Bryant to Pulitzer Prize-winning author Peter Taylor. Also with handwritten complimentary slip from Bryant laid in. (McClure Press hardcover
1984BN253048Waldbrunn : Heiderhoff 1984. 1984. Wracks am Strande der Zeit : amerikan. u. deutsch Übertr. von Ferdinand Schunck. Hrsg. von Roswitha Th. Hlawatsch u. Horst G. Heiderhoff / Lyrikreihe Das neueste Gedicht ; N.F. 15 <br/><br/>Wracks am Strande der Zeit : amerikan. u. deutsch Übertr. von Ferdinand Schunck. Hrsg. von Roswitha Th. Hlawatsch u. Horst G. Heiderhoff / Lyrikreihe Das neueste Gedicht ; N.F. 15 Herman Melville Waldbrunn : Heiderhoff unknown
198472051Waldbrunn: Horst Heiderhoff Verlag 1984. 12mo pp. 99 1; parallel text in English and German; mounted color frontispiece portrait; Newberry Library duplicate with bookplate and discreet release stamp; fine copy in a fine dust jacket. First edition of this translation of Melville's poems in German with a parallel English text. Schunck published his Ph.D. dissertation Das lyrische Werk Herman Melville in Bonn 1976. Horst Heiderhoff Verlag unknown
1923323674London: Constable 1923. Standard Edition. One of 750 sets numbered and initialled by the publisher. 12 vols. 8vo. Contemporary blue half-morocco with gilt for Brentano's. Slightest traces of rubbing to three volumes. Standard Edition. One of 750 sets numbered and initialled by the publisher. 12 vols. 8vo. Publication of this edition contributed materially to the renewal of interest in Melville's writings. This set is complete through Vol. 12 The Confidence Man 1923 which includes a bibliography of first editions of Melville's prose writings compiled by Michael Sadleir. Volumes 13 to 16 were published in 1924. BAL 13680 Constable unknown
1987304319New York: Avenel Books 1987. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Very Good in a Very Good dust jacket. Light toning throughout.; 9.1 X 6.1 X 1.7 inches. Avenel Books hardcover
196984629Washington DC: National Geographic Society 1969. New Enlarged Edition stated First printing stated. Hardcover. Good/Fair. Andrew Poggenpohl and Walter A. Weber. 373 1 pages. Illustrated endpapers. Illustrations many in color. Guide to Fish Cookery. Index Dorothy M. Corson. DJ is worn torn chipped and soiled. This is one of the National Geographic Society's Natural Science Library series. Gallery of Marine Fishes. Gallery of Fresh-water Fishes. Gallery of Sharks and Hawaiian Fishes. Among the authors are: Leonard P. Schultz Luis Marden Thomas J. Abercrombie Van Campen Heilner Alan Villiers Charles M. Brookfield Jerry Greenberg Clarence P. Idyll Thomas Y. Canby Ernest L. Libby Paul A. Zahl Gilbert L. Voss Nathaniel T. Kenney and James A. Beard! in Wondrous World of Fishes word-paints the indelible thrill of hooking that leaping fury of Florida waters the tarpon. Nuggets of information on what game fishes eat where they range record catches and other details to enchant the fisherman. Its more than 500 illustrations 420 of them in full color take you into the watery wonderlands about North America to excite you with the fascinating ways of the fishes. Here are facts to answer a thousand questions. You learn absorbing information about fishes in a chapter by Dr. Leonard P. Schultz distinguished curator of the Division of Fishes at the Smithsonian. Other authorities whisk you to Alaska for a beluga whale hunt to the Gulf Stream to watch the capture of a 3000-pound devilfish to a Michigan lake where enthusiasts fish through ice holes in 25-below-zero cold. You learn about the incredible ways of the little seahorse the life secrets of the sailfish and more. National Geographic Society hardcover
196577782Washington DC: National Geographic Society 1965. Presumed First Edition First printing. Hardcover. Good. Andrew Poggenpohl. 366 2 pages. Illustrations many in color. Guide to Fish Cookery. Index by Dorothy M. Corbin. Aquariums Open to the Public. Name in ink on fep. "Office Copy" stamped on half-title page. Cover has some wear and soiling. This is one of the National Geographic Society's Natural Science Library series. Gallery of Marine Fishes. Gallery of Fresh-water Fishes. Gallery of Sharks and Hawaiian Fishes. Among the authors are: Leonard P. Schultz Luis Marden Thomas J. Abercrombie Van Campen Heilner John Oliver La Gorce Alan Villiers Charles M. Brookfield Jerry Greenberg Thomas Y. Canby Robert F. Sisson Ernest L. Libby Paul A. Zahl Gilbert L. Voss and James A. Beard! in Wondrous World of Fishes word-paints the indelible thrill of hooking that leaping fury of Florida waters the tarpon. Nuggets of information on what game fishes eat where they range record catches and other details to enchant the fisherman. Its more than 400 illustrations 371 of them in full color take you into the watery wonderlands about North America to excite you with the fascinating ways of the fishes. Here are facts to answer a thousand questions. You learn absorbing information about fishes in a chapter by Dr. Leonard P. Schultz distinguished curator of the Division of Fishes at the Smithsonian. Other authorities whisk you to Alaska for a beluga whale hunt to the Gulf Stream to watch the capture of a 3000-pound devilfish to a Michigan lake where enthusiasts fish through ice holes in 25-below-zero cold. You learn about the incredible ways of the little seahorse the life secrets of the sailfish and more. National Geographic Society hardcover
19026rgziPrinted and Published by H.M. Guest 1902. 4th edition . Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. Author Herbert Melville Guest H.M. Guest. Ruined Farmstead Near Vaalkop Marico illustration is a facsimile opposite page 57. All other Plates are present. 4th edition 1902. Publication of 122 pages. Frontispiece. There is gilt on the spine and front cover. The boards are a little shelf rubbed and minor marks. The front free end paper page has been removed. Small tear alongside the front inner hinge has neatly been repaired. There are a few chipped pieces missing on the spine of the book. All pages are clean and complete. The text is legible. On page 95/96 there are minor tears on the bottom edge of the page. The binding is excellent. GK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services. Printed and Published by H.M. Guest hardcover
19026qapeH.M. Guest Printers and Publishers Klerksdorp 1902. 4th edition. Softcover. Very Good. 4th edition. Publication of 122 pages. The wraps are a little shelf rubbed and small chipped pieces. Internally the pages are clean and complete. The binding is excellent. In lovely condition considering the age of the book 1902. GK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services. H.M. Guest, Printers and Publishers (Klerksdorp) paperback
1992Q-0913299855Stillpoint Pub 1992-06-01. Paperback. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Stillpoint Pub paperback
191075544London: The Bodley Head 1910. First Edition. Hardcover. Good Condition/Good. Signed by Author. This copy has a letter laid in from the author to the publisher not of this title John Murray thanking Murray for the use of copyright material and gifting his this copy of the two volumes. The interior is bright and clean the spine somewhat darkened. Size: Octavo. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Biography & Autobiography; Literature & Literary. Signed by Author. Inventory No: 75544. . The Bodley Head hardcover
1910865B24London : John Lane The Bodley Head 1910 . Cloth. Very Good Indeed. 9" by 6". Not Stated. A smart illustrated two volume biography of writer William Makepeace Thackeray. Complete in two volumes. A later edition with the first edition published in 1899. This is a biography of the British novelist and illustrator William Makepeace Thackeray with the addition of uncollected letters and speeches. Thackeray was known for his satirical works in particular Vanity Fair and The Luck of Barry Lydon. With a frontispiece and twenty one plates to volume one and nine plates and a frontispiece to volume two.Collated complete. In the publisher's original cloth binding. Externally very smart with light fading to the spines. Front hinge is just starting to volume one but remains firm. Internally firmly bound with bright and clean pages. Very Good Indeed John Lane The Bodley Head hardcover