MELVILLE, Herman “Moby Dick” [Modern Library, c1944] Rockwell Kent

MELVILLE, Herman. Moby-Dick; or, The Whale.

New York: The Modern Library, n.d./c1944. Modern Library Giant edition, illustrated by Rockwell Kent. 8.25" x 5.75", xxxi + 824pp. Publisher’s gray cloth with black spine panel lettered in gilt, Kent device in black and gilt on upper cover; illustrated throughout with Kent’s woodcut-style designs. Light rubbing to extremities, mild toning to spine panel, a few small spots to cloth; text block evenly toned with occasional light foxing. Front hinge cracked. Good+.