Herman Melville

Israel Potter

originally published:
New York : G.P. Putnam & Co.
1855

We offered this copy of the first edition, in its original unrestored first binding, in 2005.

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bio notes:
born: 8/1/1819
died: 9/28/1891
born as: Herman Melvill
nationality: USA

American author best known for his novels of the sea, including his masterpiece, Moby-Dick (1851). - Merriam-Webster's Encyclopedia of Literature

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We offered this magnificent copy of the British, true first edition in our first Classic Book Cards set.
We offered this copy of the first American edition in our Catalog 80.