Moby Dick: The Whale by Herman Melville. Illustrated by Rockwell Kent. Garden City Publishing Co. (1937). 5 1/2" x 8" xxxi, 825 pages (822 numbered pages) Hardcover with dust jacket. DUST JACKET: Some wear, minor chipping and small closed tears on dj edges. Otherwise, no unusual folds or creases. There is some water damage visible inside the dj at the top of the spine. Not price-clipped but with no published price. BOOK: Bright gilt design on front cover, and design and lettering on the spine. Light cover edge wear, but signs of water damage along the top of the front and back covers and on the top of the spine also extending inside the front and back covers in the same corresponding areas. There is no paper ripple. Erasure marks on the first blank page. No other previous owner markings. No tears, folds or creases to pages. Binding is tight with no looseness to pages. Not ex-library, not remaindered and not a facsimile reprint. For sale by Jon Wobber, bookseller since 1978. JC17a