Lot A170-140: Franklin Library "Moby-Dick" Full Leather Gilt Edition
Estate Auction: Multiple-Estate Liquidation Roseville, CA (170) · Sold
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Archived Lot Result
- Auction
- Estate Auction: Multiple-Estate Liquidation Roseville, CA (170)
- Lot Number
- A170-140
- Status
- Sold
- Hammer / Price
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- Opening Bid
- $5.00
- Accepted Bids
- 10
- Closed
- 10/26/25 7:31 PM PT
Description
A collectible, full leather-bound edition of Herman Melville's "Moby-Dick," published by The Franklin Library. This handsome volume is bound in leather with ornate, 22-karat gold embossed designs on the covers and spine. The spine features classic raised bands. Other features of this fine press edition include all edges gilt, marbled endpapers, a satin ribbon bookmark, and a portfolio of nineteenth-century whaling prints. The item's measurements are 9.5" (H) x 6.5" (W) and it is in good condition.