Limited Editions Club Edition of Moby Dick, Signed by Boardman Robinson

Herman Melville; Boardman Robinson, illus. MOBY DICK; OR, THE WHALE. (2) volumes. New York: Limited Editions Club, 1943. Limited edition; no. 133 of an un-stated edition [likely 1000] printed by E. L. Hildreth & Company, Brattleboro, VT; signed by the illustrator on the colophon, as issued. Full black leather with gilt-lettered spines and stained edges; housed in a patterned paper-covered slipcase with label. 4to; xxi, 287, [1]; 289-615pp. With introduction by Clifton Fadiman.

Each volume 10 1/8 x 7 1/2 in.

A Private High Point, North Carolina Collection

Boards with only light scuffing and rubbing, spines sunned with light wear to ends; expected offsetting, otherwise interiors extremely clean; slipcase in better than usual condition with only light wear (mostly to corners) and minor spotting. Very good/very good.