Editore: Modern Library, 2000
ISBN 10: 067978327X ISBN 13: 9780679783275
Da: GreatBookPrices, Columbia, MD, U.S.A.
Condizione: New.
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Editore: Chester, Massachusetts, Hollow Spring Press, 1981., 1981
Da: Alexanderplatz Books, New York, NY, U.S.A.
Prima edizione
Soft cover. Condizione: Fine. 1st Edition. First edition. Wrappers. Fine copy. Poetry based on the character of Bulkington from Moby Dick. Illustrated with period vignettes of whaling. Also incorporates illustrations from Rockwell Kent's edition. This copy came from the Kent collection of William J. Spangler.
Editore: Random House, New York, 1930
Da: Ernestoic Books, Clarence, NY, U.S.A.
Prima edizione
Rockwell Kent (illustratore). First Edition. For sale is a brand new facsimile (reproduction) dust jacket for the 1930 1st Rockwell Kent Random House Edition of Moby Dick by Herman Melville. No book is included in this listing, however we may have the original book available for sale in our store under a different listing. Please view our other facsimile dust jackets being offered for sale. All jackets come in a brand new brodart mylar protective sleeve. We offer the highest quality and least expensive facsimile (reproduction) dust jackets currently available anywhere. Our jackets are beautifully crafted by a graphic design expert. These dust jackets are offered for research, archival, and preservation purposes. All jackets are labeled as facsimiles on the front or rear flap. Funding to be used for future acquisition and preservation of dust jacket art. Please check back often, as we plan on adding new jackets weekly.
Editore: GALLIMARD, 2018
ISBN 10: 2072735211 ISBN 13: 9782072735219
Da: medimops, Berlin, Germania
Condizione: good. Kent, Rockwell (illustratore). Befriedigend/Good: Durchschnittlich erhaltenes Buch bzw. Schutzumschlag mit Gebrauchsspuren, aber vollständigen Seiten. / Describes the average WORN book or dust jacket that has all the pages present.
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Editore: Modern Library, New York
Da: Lost Paddle Books, IOBA, Albany, CA, U.S.A.
Membro dell'associazione: IOBA
Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Reprint Edition. An early reprint edition of the beloved illustrated edition in grey cloth with green title panel and gilt to type. Bottom corners bumped with lesser wear to top. Some wear to spine ends with nick/short tears. Tinted top page ends faded with a few spot stains. Interior clean and binding solid.
Editore: Independently published, 2019
ISBN 10: 1089017375 ISBN 13: 9781089017370
Da: Revaluation Books, Exeter, Regno Unito
Paperback. Condizione: Brand New. Kent, Rockwell (illustratore). 768 pages. 9.00x6.00x1.92 inches. In Stock.
Editore: Sweetwater Press, BIRMINGHAM, ALABAMA, 1998
ISBN 10: 1581730462 ISBN 13: 9781581730463
Da: Princeton Antiques Bookshop, Atlantic City, NJ, U.S.A.
LEATHER BLACK. Condizione: GIFT QUALITY. KENT, ROCKWELL (illustratore). New Millenium Libray. Cover: Black boards with gilt title/design on the front cover; gilt title on the spine with four raised bands; light wear. All edges gilt with light wear. Ribbon book marker. Ink name and date of the previous owner on the front fore edge paper. DATE PUBLISHED: 1998 EDITION: 882.
Tapa dura. Condizione: Nuevo. Valdemar, Ediciones, Madrid, 2018. Cartoné. Estado de conservación: Nuevo. Kent, Rockwell Ilustrador. 1. colección: Clasicos número de colección: 12 Español 862 páginas / pages 23 largo 16 ancho Moby Dick, o la ballena (1851) narra la historia del capitán Ajab, cuya sed de venganza le lleva a recorrer los mares sin descanso a bordo del ballenero Pequod en busca de Moby Dick, la enorme ballena blanca que, años atrás, le amputó una pierna en un feroz enfrentamiento. Toda su existencia gira en torno a una idea fija: volver a encontrarse con el monstruo, darle caza y acabar con su vida. Sólo entonces podrá descansar en paz. Para Melville, la caza de la ballena se transforma en una epopeya mitológica donde los arponeros son como semidioses. Ajab guarda claras analogías con Satán, el dictador del infierno, el seductor, el viajero cósmico «entregado a una desesperada venganza». Su determinación y su espíritu rebelde e indomable llegan a confundirse con la fatalidad de su destino. El odio que siente hacia Moby Dick no proviene de la evidente superioridad física de la ballena, sino de la superioridad intelectual que él le atribuye. Esta edición de Valdemar reproduce las cerca de 300 ilustraciones que realizó Rockwell Kent uno de los grandes maestros de la ilustración en EEUU para la histórica edición de 1930 de The Lakeside Press de Chicago.
Editore: GARDEN CITY PUBLISHING, GARDEN CITY, NY, 1937
Da: Princeton Antiques Bookshop, Atlantic City, NJ, U.S.A.
HARD BACK BROWN. Condizione: FAIR. KENT, ROCKWELL (illustratore). DELUXE ED. Blue Ilustrated Hard Back Cover. Cover has Gold gilt illustration and spine has blurry gold lettering. Spine has Water soiling that does not affect text in book. Pages are very clean with slight aged toning. Contains Black and White Illustrations. Overall in fair condition. DATE PUBLISHED: 1937 EDITION: DELUXE ED 822.
Editore: GARDEN CITY, NEW YORK, 1937
Da: Princeton Antiques Bookshop, Atlantic City, NJ, U.S.A.
HARD BACK PURPLE. Condizione: GOOD. ROCKWELL KENT (illustratore). Second Trade Edition Spine is sunned. ink inscripition on frontend piece, back endpiece also has some pencil markings. Numerous black and white illustrations. Slight creasing of top cornors of first 220 pages. Small amount of yellowing of pages. Slight fraying of spine at edges. DATE PUBLISHED: 1937 EDITION: 825.
Editore: The Modern Library, New York, 1952
Da: Stone Soup Books, Camden, ME, U.S.A.
hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good. Rockwell Kent (illustratore). reprint ed. 8vo, The Modern Library Giant, gray cloth hardcover with dust jacket, DJ is rubbed, page edges lightly tanned, 362 titles on DJ, Rockwell Kent illustrations, 825 pages.
Editore: Insel Verlag, 1989
ISBN 10: 3458160280 ISBN 13: 9783458160281
Da: Antiquariat Armebooks, Frankfurt am Main, Germania
hardcover. Condizione: Sehr gut. 777 Seiten; Insel - 1. Auf. 1989 : Melville - gb + Su - 9-36-3-L4 5V-TZ76-D03N Sprache: Deutsch Gewicht in Gramm: 500.
Editore: Zweitausendeins, Frankfurt am Main, 2006
ISBN 10: 3861507110 ISBN 13: 9783861507116
Da: Versandantiquariat Abendstunde, Ludwigshafen am Rhein, Germania
Hardcover/gebunden. Condizione: gut. 3.Aufl. Fadengehefteter Pappeinband mit geprägtem Rücken- und Deckeltitel, geprägtem Deckelbild, farbigen Vorsätzen und illustriertem glanzfolienkaschiertem Schutzumschlag. Der untere Rückenrand von Umschlag und Einband mit winziger Stauchung, der Hinterdeckel etwas berieben, ansonsten guter bis sehr guter Erhaltungszustand. "Neu übersetzt. Das "wunderbarste aller Bücher:" Moby-Dick. Rolf Vollmann in der FAZ. Und erstmals mit den 269 Bildern von Rockwell Kent. Endlich, die Rathjen-Übersetzung. Die erste, die auf dem vollständigen, als gesichert geltenden Urtext beruht. Und endlich als Normalausgabe. Die Geschichte des Kampfes zwischen Kapitän Ahab und dem weißen Wal ist das "Entrée zur modernen Literatur" (Michael Naumann in "Lesen") und wurde "zur Autobiografie eines Jahrhunderts, zur Autobiografie einer Nation, zur barocken Summe menschlicher Erfahrung von Jahrtausenden" (Rudolf Sühnel). "Der wunderbar kreative und kraftvolle Übersetzer Rathjen" (Die Welt) ist "einer der strengsten Diener fremder Sprachen in Deutschland" (FR), der u. a. James Joyce, Gertrude Stein, R. L. Stevenson, Mark Twain übertragen hat. Für den schwierigen und vielschichtigen Text des Moby-Dick mit seinen "wechselnden Tonlagen, der exzessiven Rhetorik und ungewöhnlichen Interpunktion" (Norbert Wehr) hat Rathjen eine deutsche Fassung entwickelt, die die sprachliche Erscheinung des Urtextes möglichst originalgetreu abbildet. Während alle bisherigen Übersetzer hier (vermeintlich im Sinne des Autors und/oder des Lesers) interpretierend, glättend und "verbessernd" eingreifen, besteht Rathjen darauf, in seiner Übersetzung genau das zu vermitteln, was gesagt wird und auch eine bis in die Klangstruktur hinein möglichst genaue Entsprechung für die Form zu finden, wie es gesagt wird. Ergänzt wird Rathjens Übersetzung in einem umfangreichen Anhang von einem einführenden Essay des französischen Literaturwissenschaftlers Jean Pierre Lefebvre. Dazu gibt es eine Reihe von Texten aus dem Quellgebiet des Romans, die größtenteils hier zum ersten Mal auf Deutsch vorliegen: darunter Owen Chases Bericht vom Schiffbruch des Walfängers Essex (in Neuübersetzung), Melvilles Anmerkungen zu Chases Bericht, Melvilles "Skizzen einer Walreise", Melvilles berühmter Essay über Hawthorne, der als Freund und Kollege die Entstehung von Moby-Dick kritisch-fördernd begleitet hat (jeweils in deutscher Erstübersetzung). Illustriert wird der Roman von Federzeichnungen, die der amerikanische Künstler Rockwell Kent 1930 für eine limitierte Luxusedition des Romans schuf. Diese Bilder wurden so berühmt, dass seither viele Moby-Dick-Ausgaben im englischen Sprachraum mit Kents Illustrationen erschienen sind. Sie wurden zu Emblemata dieses mythischen Konflikts, für viele zählen sie bereits zum elementaren Bestandteil des Textes. Unsere Ausgabe ist die erste deutsche Übersetzung, die die Kent-Bilder umfassend zeigt - bislang waren sie hierzulande nur in einer sehr schmalen Auswahl zu sehen." (Verlagstext) In deutscher Sprache. XXVII, 957, (5) pages. 8° (145 x 218mm).
Editore: New York Garden City Publishing Co. 1937, 1937
Da: Aquila Books(Cameron Treleaven) ABAC, Calgary, AB, Canada
xxxii, 822, [2] pp. Octavo. No dust-jacket. Original blue cloth with gilt whale design on spine and facade. Gilt lettering on spine. Trimmed edges. Previous owner's bookplate on paste-down. Inscribed by previous owner on front free-endpaper in blue ink. Half-title included. B/W frontispiece. Further B/W illustrations throughout book, all by Rockwell Kent. Kent's illustrations in this edition have been taken from his drawings in The Lakeside Press three volume limited edition. Illustrations unreferenced in contents. Very little dentng to cloth boards or spine. Cloth of book well-preserved outside of very minor tears at the top and bottom edges of spine. Slight fading and loss of gilt to spine. Minor discoloration to facade as well as slight loss of gilt due to wear over time. Minor staining to fore-edge. Interior is extremely clean and undamaged. A good copy of this 1937, De Luxe edition. The still renowned and widely studied 1851 novel, Moby Dick, otherwise known as the Whale, followed a mass of whale-hunters and their subject, Moby Dick, a white sperm-whale. The novel, in its tumultuous development, worked to symbolize and analyze theism while remaining in many ways ambiguous. Considered to be one of the greatest pieces of American literature ever produced, the thematic intensity of Moby Dick is heightened in this edition by way of Rockwell Kent's illustrative contributions. Dying in 1971, Kent was a highly regarded American painter, illustrator, writer, sailor, and adventurer.
Editore: Modern Library, 1982
ISBN 10: 0394608046 ISBN 13: 9780394608044
Da: Books Unplugged, Amherst, NY, U.S.A.
Condizione: Good. Rockwell Kent (illustratore). Buy with confidence! Book is in good condition with minor wear to the pages, binding, and minor marks within 1.9.
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Editore: New York: The Modern Library,, 1930
Da: Ogawa Tosho,Ltd. ABAJ, ILAB, Chiyoda-ku, TOKYO, Giappone
Membro dell'associazione: ILAB
Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good. xxxi,(1),822pp. Gray cloth, gilt lettering to spine. Top edge green. d.w. 21x14.2cm. d.w. somewhat foxing and worn at edge. Fore and bottom edge somewhat foxing. E.ps.and pages sl.foxing. [s06479-213938].
Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good-. Condizione sovraccoperta: No Dust Jacket. Original black cloth stamped in silver. Corners slightly bumped, silver rubbed in spots, small area of nibbling to spine, slight soil to cloth. Hinges starting. Ink stamp to ffep. ; Rockwell Kent; Octavo; 822 pages.
Hardcover. Condizione: Good +. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good +. Rockwell Kent (illustratore). 8 vo, xxxi +822 pp + Epilogue. Modern Library Giant G64. Grey-green cloth boards in Gianst Style 5 (in use from 1945-1963). Bottom corners lightly edgeworn. Front and back hinges cracked two pages in from covers. End papers complete and not damaged. Top Edge green. No internal markings, clean. DUST JACKET shows quite a bit of wear along edges. Lower front panel about 1.5" square was torn and twisted, now rough, but present. Top and bottom of spine is chipped.
Editore: Random House, New York, 1930
Da: Thomas J. Joyce And Company, Chicago, IL, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condizione: Good. ROCKWELL KENT (illustratore). BOMC Edition. Thick, square-ish octavo, 822 pages, black cloth, pictorial silver stamping lightly worn, top edge stained light green, worn at tips of spine. NOTE: NO HEADBAND on this copy. NOTE: Melville's name does not appear on the cover of this printing, only Rockwell Kent's, on the spine. "Probably the most impressive single work in American literature" - A. Mizener quoted in FAMOUS AMERICAN BOOKS, 16. {Tanselle, CHECKLIST OF THE EDITIONS OF MOBY DICK, 18} Kent's illustrations are now perhaps the best-known illustrations for MOBY DICK and are certainly among the most effective --Tanselle's MOBY DICK Checklist, 17." The trade edition contains 8 fewer illustrations than the Deluxe edition [THE ARTIST AND THE BOOK, p.96]. This Book-of-the-Month Club copy is the same printing or the mirror-image of the Random House trade edition. [1001 BOOKS YOU MUST READ BEFORE YOU DIE, p.130].
Editore: GARDEN CITY PUBLISHING CO., GARDEN CITY, NEW YORK, 1937
Da: Princeton Antiques Bookshop, Atlantic City, NJ, U.S.A.
Prima edizione
HARD BACK BLUE. ROCKWELL KENT (illustratore). Pictorial dust jacket "M" IS MISSING FRONT OF DJ . Mylar cover. Gilt design on front cover and spine. Top of spine discolored. Black and white frontispiece. Black and white illustrations. Edges browning. Pages lightly browning. This is Garden City's De Luxe Second trade Edition. Containing additional illustrations by Rockwell Kent not present in the first trade edition. neither the sounding whale with flukes of the top cover not the harpoon on the spine appeared on the covers of the original edition 1930 triple decker, spine faded and edgeworn. Kent's illustrations are now pershaps the best known illustrations for Moby Dick and are certainly among the most effective. The trade edition contains 8 fewer illustrations than the Deluxe (Lakeside Press edition). (Note:actually lacking 11 illustrations, including the 3 dramatic title pages, 3 half titles and some smaller cuts. DATE PUBLISHED: 1937 EDITION: 822 Second Trade Edition, GOOD. JACKET: TATTERED DJ.
Editore: The Franklin Library, Franklin Center, Pennsylvania, 1980
Da: Plain Tales Books, Arlington Hts, IL, U.S.A.
Membro dell'associazione: MWABA
Full-Leather. Condizione: Fine. Kent, Rockwell (illustratore). Limited Edition. 2 volumes. The 25th Anniversary Limited Edition of The Great Books of the Western World. A limited edition. Full gray leather with gilt titles and decorations; all edges gilt; raised bands; silk moire endpapers; ribbon page marker. This is the higher quality full leather binding published by The Franklin Library. BB.
Editore: GARDEN CITY, NEW YORK, 1937
Da: Princeton Antiques Bookshop, Atlantic City, NJ, U.S.A.
HARD BACK BLUE. Condizione: GOOD. KENT, ROCKWELL (illustratore). Blue Hard Back Cover. Gold Gilt design on front. Pages have aged toning. Text is clear. Contains Black and White Illustrations. Overall in good condition. DATE PUBLISHED: 1937 EDITION: 822.
Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. Kent, Rockwell (illustratore). A Modern Library Giant, first thus. Clean and tight. DJ in archival cover. A beautiful copy.
Hardcover. Condizione: Good Minus. Kent, Rockwell (illustratore). 1st Edition. Black Cloth Hardcover with silver gilt design and lettering. There is general wear to the exterior including fading to the silver design and lettering, hinges are worn and weak and corners bumped and light age toning to the inside pages due to age. This is the scarce first edition Random House classic. We ship fast. Email us for a photo.
Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. Rockwell Kent (illustratore). First Thus. First trade edition. Black cloth with silver lettering with spine and cover pictorials of a whale. Silver gilt very lightly rubbed but in overall very good condition. Edges of text block lightly soiled. Period 1930 Christmas gift inscription on front flyleaf, rear cover with a light wrinkle in black cloth, a couple small upper corner dog ears. Internally very clean and tight. PayPal accepted.
Editore: Random House, New York, 1930
Da: Ernestoic Books, Clarence, NY, U.S.A.
Prima edizione
Illustrated by Rockwell Kent (illustratore). First Edition Thus. First edition thus. The book measures approximately 7.25" x 5.5" with 822 numbered pages. Comes with a brand new facsimile (reproduction) dust jacket for protection and display. This book is in good condition. Moderate bumping and tearing to both ends of spine. Moderate bumping and chipping to all corners of boards. Both hinges are cracked and exposing mesh. Binding is still tight. Old book store sticker on rear pastedown. Interior pages are bright and clean. "Moby Dick or The Whale" by Herman Melville is told through the narrative of Ishmael a sailor on board a whaling ship whose captain is seeking vengeance against Moby Dick, the giant sperm whale who crippled him on the ship's previous voyage. This book was a commercial failure and out of print at the time of the authors death in 1891. Its reputation as a "Great American Novel" was established in the 20th century after the 1919 centennial of the authors birth. Please view the many other rare titles available for purchase at our store. We are always interested in purchasing individual or collections of fine books. Inventory #(O5-88).
Editore: Cassell & Company Ltd, London, 1930
Da: PsychoBabel & Skoob Books, Didcot, Regno Unito
Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: No Dust Jacket. Kent, Rockwell (illustratore). Hard cover in very good condition for its age. No jacket. Gilt detail to front and spine. General shelf and handling wear, including rubbing and light wear to boards, minor creasing at spine head and foot. Pageblock notably tanned and foxed, this leading into endpapers and freepapers. Light tanning to pages edges. Within, leaves are securely bound, and the beautifully illustrated content is clear and bright. CN. Used.
Editore: Random House, New York, 1930
Da: R Bryan Old Books, Sewell, NJ, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. Rockwell Kent (illustratore). Literature, art. Covers rubbed, corners and spine ends frayed, dent on the edge of the rear cover. Blank borzoi bookplate inside the front cover, small ink note on the first endpaper (no names), pages tanned, small corner creases on some interior pages. Droplet stain on the fore edge, top edge dusty, hinges good. Classic illustrated edition, uncommon.
Editore: Franklin Library, 1980
Da: Fine Binding Books, Barker, TX, U.S.A.
Full-Leather. Condizione: Near Fine. Rockwell Kent (illustratore). Exclusively for the subscribers for the 25th anniversary limited edition of the Great Books of the Western world. Bound in premium full leathers, hubbed spine, distinctive cover design, beautiful illustrations, permanent satin ribbon page marker, gilded page edges, moire endsheets, thread-sewn pages for durability and strength. Loc.@btm box.
Editore: Franklin Center, Pennsylvania: The Franklin Library, 1980
Da: Time Tested Books, Sacramento, CA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. No Jacket. "This volume is published by The Franklin LLibrary exclusively for subscribers to The 25th Anniversary Limited Edition of The Great Books Of The Western World" stated in both volumes. Date on title pages of both volumes. Fine leatherbound hardbacks. Only trivial, if any signs of age/wear/previous use.