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Add a touch of literary heritage to your curated shelves with this 1959 4th Printing Pocket Library Edition of Moby …
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Add a touch of literary heritage to your curated shelves with this 1959 4th Printing Pocket Library Edition of Moby Dick by Herman Melville. A beautifully timeworn piece, this abridged mid-century volume offers both decorative charm and historical resonance — ideal for styling coffee tables, bookshelves, or nautical-themed vignettes.
This edition carries the visual patina of a well-read classic, making it a striking accent for designers seeking authenticity and character.
Item Details
Title: Moby Dick
Author: Herman Melville
Publisher: Pocket Books (Pocket Library Series)
Edition: 4th Printing
Publication Year: 1959
Copyright: 1949
Format: Softcover / Paperback
Pages: 402
Series: Pocket Library
Era: Mid-Century (1950s)
Country of Origin: USA
Measurements (Approx.)
Height: 6.5 in
Width: 4.4 in
Depth: 0.75 in
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- Dimensions
- 4.4ʺW × 0.75ʺD × 6.5ʺH
- Period
- 1940s
- Country of Origin
- United States
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Paper
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Blue
- Condition Notes
- This vintage paperback displays the unmistakable charm of a well-loved literary classic: Wear along edges and spine Toning and foxing … moreThis vintage paperback displays the unmistakable charm of a well-loved literary classic: Wear along edges and spine Toning and foxing appropriate to age Pencil writing inside front cover Underlining and writing on various pages Some cover creasing All wear is consistent with a mid-century paperback and enhances its nostalgic appeal. Sold as-is, exactly as found. As with all vintage and gently used items, there may be some wear marks and/or minor scratches. However, these marks add to the rich history and uniqueness of these pieces. The items pictured are the exact pieces you will receive, so please refer to the title & photos as they form part of the description. Some items are left in their natural state, unpolished and/or uncleaned, to preserve their patina and historical value. Please be aware that real colors may slightly differ from one monitor to another. less
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