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Large octavo, full leather binding decorated in gilt all sides (wave pattern all sides, and a gilt whale illustration upper board), decorated and lettered in gilt to the spine with raised bands, all edges gilt, silk ribbon marker, silk endpapers, colour frontis plate of the author, colour plates, pp xxii, 615. Fine condition. Issued here in Easton Press collector's edition in the Greatest Books Ever Written series, first thus. In the specially commissioned edition, Clifford Fadiman writes: "Moby Dick is America's most un-parochial great book [.] It is conceived, from first to last, on a grand scale, it shakes hands with prairie seas and great distances, it invades with its conquistador prose "the remotest secret drawers and lockers of the world." . A handsome edition of this classic novel.