Herman Melville, "Moby Dick," Modern Library, 1926. Later printing, ca. 1930s.
Early Modern Library edition of Melville's classic novel. Reportedly the 1926 ML reprinting of "Moby Dick" helped to reinvigorate interest in Melville's work.
Spine faded, with fraying at ends, more prominently at head. Three corners rubbed through, all bumped. Light soiling to flexible boards, with front gilt detail rubbed. Binding remains sound, text clean. G+. Uncommon in this early binding.
