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Narrative of the most extraordinary and distressing shipwreck of the whaleship Essex. / With supplementary accounts of survivors and Herman Melville's notes. Introd. by B. R. McElderry, Jr.
LIBRA G530 .E7 1963
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Athenaeum of Philadelphia - Circulating Collection G530 .E7 1963
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Chase, Owen.
- Series:
- American experience series ; AE21.
- The American experience series ; AE21
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Essex (Whaleship).
- Whaling.
- Genre:
- Autobiographies.
- Physical Description:
- xxi, 141 pages : map, facsimiles ; 19 cm.
- Other Title:
- Shipwreck of the whaleship Essex
- Shipwreck of the whaleship Essex.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Corinth Books : [distributed by Citadel Press, New York], [1963]
- Notes:
- "The text of the first edition of 1821 ... with the incorporation of the errata noted in the first edition, corrections of spelling, and minor punctuation changes."
- "Bibliographical note": page xx.
- "The text of the first edition of 1821 ... "
- Cover title: Shipwreck of the whaleship Essex.
- Local Notes:
- Athenaeum copy: Gift: I. Lichstein, 1989.
- OCLC:
- 4329708
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