"The Whale," 1851

This book features a flyleaf inscription from Herman Melville. The inscription reads: "Henry Hubbard from his old shipmate and watchmate on board the good ship Acushnet (Alas, wrecked at last on the Nor'west) Herman Melville March 23rd, 1853 Pittsfield."
The Whale

Herman Melville

The Whale. London: Richard Bentley, 1851

alc PS 2384.M7 1851a, 3 vols., c. 2

This book features a flyleaf inscription from Herman Melville. The inscription reads: "Henry Hubbard from his old shipmate and watchmate on board the good ship Acushnet (Alas, wrecked at last on the Nor'west) Herman Melville March 23rd, 1853 Pittsfield."