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Stove By a Whale, Owen Chase and the Essex
by Heffernan, Thomas Farel
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0819550523
- ISBN 13
- 9780819550521
- Seller
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south dartmouth, Massachusetts, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Middletown, CT: Wesleyan University Press, 1981. Book. Fine. Hardcover. First Edition.. DJ unclipped, no internal marks or imprints. Melville based his novel Moby Dick on the sinking of the Essex. The basis for Ron Howard's movie, In the Heart of the Sea. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Wayward Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 008747
- Title
- Stove By a Whale, Owen Chase and the Essex
- Author
- Heffernan, Thomas Farel
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- First Edition.
- ISBN 10
- 0819550523
- ISBN 13
- 9780819550521
- Publisher
- Wesleyan University Press
- Place of Publication
- Middletown, CT
- Date Published
- 1981
- Bookseller catalogs
- Cape Cod and the Islands; Melville;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Wayward Books
Biblio member since 2006
south dartmouth, Massachusetts
About Wayward Books
Rare and Out of Print Books
Specialities are: Steinbeck, Vietnam War Literature, Cape Cod and the Islands, Melville, Thomas Merton, Signed First Editions.
Specialities are: Steinbeck, Vietnam War Literature, Cape Cod and the Islands, Melville, Thomas Merton, Signed First Editions.
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- Fine
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- First Edition
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