International standard book number
0140430822
Shelfmark
CS.1361.20
Author
Title
Moby-Dick, or, The whale / Herman Melville ; edited with an introduction and commentary by Harold Beaver.
Varying form of title
Portion of title: Whale
Publication, distribution, etc.
Harmondsworth : Penguin Books, 1980 (Aylesbury, Bucks : Hazell, Watson & Viney Ltd.)
Physical description
1015 p., [8] p. of plates : ill., maps ; 18 cm.
Series statement
(The Penguin English Library)
Note
"First published as The Whale in 1851. Published in the Penguin English Library 1972. Reprinted 1975 (twice), 1977, 1978 (twice), 1980"--T.p. verso.
Provenance
Donated to ECL by Gillon Aitken in June 2008.
Provenance
Ms. inscription: Gavin Young.
Provenance
Ms. annotations inside back cover and p. 86-89 in Gavin Young's hand; post-it note marks p. 86.
Binding
Publisher's illustrated paper wrappers.
Subject
Ahab Fiction.
Subject
Whaling Fiction.
Subject
Revenge Fiction.
Genre/Form
Novels.
Genre/Form
Sea stories.
Genre/Form
Epic fiction.
Genre/Form
Allegories.
Added entry--name
Beaver, Harold editor.
Added entry--name
Young, Gavin, 1928 - 2001 former owner.
Added entry--name
Penguin publisher.
Added entry--name
Hazell, Watson & Viney printer.
Added entry--place
England Harmondsworth.
Language code
eng
Identifier
B43930