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. Moby-Dick or The Whale - Two Volume Set (The Franklin Library 25th Anniversary Limited Edition). The Franklin Library, 1980.

Price: US$225.00 + shipping

Condition: Near Fine

Description: Pristine two volume set. Genuine Leather with Gilt Lettering. Teal color leather with matching satin end papers and book ribbon. Gilt page edging. 1980. The Franklin Library. Moby-Dick or The Whale by Herman Melville. With the illustrations of Rockwell Kent. A Limited Edition. These two volumes were published by The Franklin Library exclusively for subscribers to The 25th Anniversary Limited Edition of The Great Books of the Western World. Cummings (Box 55)

Seller: Best Books And Antiques, Chandler, TX, U.S.A.

(Rockwell Kent) MELVILLE, Herman.. Moby-Dick or The Whale (two volumes).. Franklin Library,, Franklin Center:, 1980.

Price: US$250.00 + shipping

Condition: Near Fine

Description: Complete in two volumes. Illustrated by Rockwell Kent. Limited edition. Octavos, fully bound in gray leather with gilt lettering and design, raised bands along spines, all edges gilt, silk moire endpapers, sewn-in ribbon bookmarks. Trace foxing on top edges, else both volumes are fine.; 630 pages

Seller: Grendel Books, ABAA/ILAB, Springfield, MA, U.S.A.

Herman Melville. Moby-Dick, or The Whale in 2 vols. Franklin Library, 1980.

Price: US$335.95 + shipping

Condition: Near Fine

Description: Exclusively for the subscribers for the 25th anniversary limited edition of the Great Books of the Western world. Bound in premium full leathers, hubbed spine, distinctive cover design, beautiful illustrations, permanent satin ribbon page marker, gilded page edges, moire endsheets, thread-sewn pages for durability and strength. Loc.@btm box

Seller: Fine Binding Books, Barker, TX, U.S.A.

Melville, Herman; With the Illustrations of Rockwell Kent. Moby Dick or The Whale (Volumes I and II). Franklin Center, Pennsylvania: The Franklin Library, 1980.

Price: US$350.00 + shipping

Condition: Fine

Description: "This volume is published by The Franklin LLibrary exclusively for subscribers to The 25th Anniversary Limited Edition of The Great Books Of The Western World" stated in both volumes. Date on title pages of both volumes. Fine leatherbound hardbacks. Only trivial, if any signs of age/wear/previous use.

Seller: Time Tested Books, Sacramento, CA, U.S.A.

Herman Melville. MOBY-DICK or The Whale: Volumes 1-2. Franklin Library, Franklin Center, 1980.

Price: US$350.00 + shipping

Description: Complete two volume set. New and unread. Fine flawless condition. Bound in full leather, gilt edges, moire endpapers, silk ribbon bookmarkers.

Seller: Kubik Fine Books Ltd., ABAA, Dayton, OH, U.S.A.

Herman Melville. MOBY DICK, OR THE WHALE 2 VOLUME SET Franklin Library Great Books of the Western World. Franklin Library, Franklin Center, Pennsylvania, 1980.

Price: US$549.95 + shipping

Description: Near Fine, Leather Bound, Accented in 22kt gold. Printed on archival paper with gilded edges. The endsheets are of moire fabric with a silk ribbon page marker. Smyth sewing and concealed muslin joints. This book is in full leather with hubbed spines. Notes from the editor neatly laid in. ; First Franklin Library Edition.

Seller: Rare Book Cellar, Pomona, NY, U.S.A.

Various. Greatest Masterpieces of AMERICAN LITERATURE 100 vols. Franklin Library, 1980.

Price: US$12175.15 + shipping

Condition: Near Fine

Description: A limited edition published under the auspices of the American Revolution Bicentennial Administration. ** Distinctive Cover Design, Profusely Illustrated; Moire Endleaves, Satin Ribbon Page Marker; Accented in Real 22KT Gold, Gilded Page Edges; Smyth-sewn Pages for Strength and Durability; Long-lasting, High Quality Acid-neutral Paper; These are the books that have shaped the cultural heritage of our nation – that have made American literature admired and respected throughout the world. More important, these are the works that will remain the cornerstones of our culture for centuries to come. For these literary masterpieces have no equal. They represent the greatness of America: (Partial List) Typee by Herman Melville // 48 Collected Poems and 3 Essays on Poetry by Edgar Allan Poe // 1919 by John Dos Passos // Collected Poems by W. H. Auden // Abraham Lincoln His Speeches and His Writings // The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain // Walden or Life in the Woods by Henry David Thoreau // Essays (1st & 2nd Series) by Ralph Waldo Emerson // The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin // Leaves of Grass by Walt Whitman // Abraham Lincoln by Carl Sandburg // Moby Dick by Herman Melville // The Federalist American State Papers // The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald // Poems of Ralph Waldo Emerson // An American Tragedy by Theodore Dreiser // Common Sense, The American Crisis and The Age of Reason by Thomas Paine // Uncle Tom's Cabin or Life among the Lowly by Harriet Beecher Stowe // The Adventures of Tom Sawyer by Mark Twain // A Farewell to Arms by Ernest Hemingway // The Grapes of Wrath by John Steinbeck. ** SHIPPING CHARGES: Domestic USA shipping is as quoted (almost free); International shipping requires extra (anywhere from $1000-$1200)

Seller: Fine Binding Books, Barker, TX, U.S.A.

Various. WORLD'S BEST-LOVED BOOKS in 100 vols (complete). Franklin Library, 1980.

Price: US$15675.15 + shipping

Condition: Near Fine

Description: Exclusively Published by Franklin Library for Subscribers to the Limited Edition. Distinctive Cover Design, Profusely Illustrated; Moire Endleaves, Satin Ribbon Page Marker; Accented in Real 22KT Gold, Gilded Page Edges; Smyth-sewn Pages for Strength and Durability; Long-lasting, High Quality Acid-neutral Paper. This special collection includes the world's Best-Loved authors: (Partial List) 1. A Tale of Two Cities // 2. Adventures of Huckleberry Finn // 3. Adventures of Tom Sawyer // 4. Aesop's Fables // 5. Alice's Adventures In Wonderland // 6. Around the World in Eighty Days - Verne // 7. Autobiography of Franklin // 14. Crime and Punishment - Dostoevsky // 18. Essays: First and Second - Emerson // 19. Fairy Tales - Andersen // 25. Gone With The Wind - Mitchell // 26. The Good Earth - Pearl S. Buck // 27. The Grapes of Wrath - Steinbeck // 28. Great Expectations - Dickens // 32. In Memoriam and Other Poems - Tennyson // 34. Jane Eyre - Charlotte Bronte // 46. The Masque of the Red Death & Other Tales - Poe // 47. Moby Dick - Herman Melville // 53. Paradise Lost - John Milton // 56. The Pilgrim's Progress - John Bunyan // 63. Pride and Prejudice - Jane Austen // 71. The Sea Wolf // 72. Selected Poems - Walt Whitman // 73. Selected Tales by Henry James // 74. Seven Comedies // 75. Silas Marner // 76. Sister Carrie // 77. Six Tragedies - Shakespeare // 78. Sixteen Stories by Bret Harte // 79. Sketch book of Geoffrey Crayon Gent. - Irving // 80. Snow White and other Tales - The Brothers Grimm // 81. Stories - Guy De Maupassant // 82. Stories of Three Continents -Hemingway // 83. The Swiss Family Robinson // 84. The Tale of Genji // 85. Tales - Hawthorne // 86. Tales from the Arabian Nights // 87. Tales From The East and West // 89. The Three Musketeers // 90. The Thurber Carnival // 91. Treasure Island // 92. Twenty Thousand Leagues Under The Sea // 93. Two Years Before The Mast // 94. Uncle Remus // 95. Vanity Fair // 96. The Vicar of Wakefield // 97. Walden // 98. The Wizard of Oz // 99. Wuthering Heights // 100. The Yearling ** SHIPPING CHARGES: Domestic USA shipping is as quoted (almost free); International shipping requires extra (anywhere from $1000-$1200)

Seller: Fine Binding Books, Barker, TX, U.S.A.