(Hardback)
By: Herman Melville
ISBN: 9780141199603
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2013
UK Publication Date: 26th September 2013
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Features Captain Ahab who is an eerily compelling madman who focuses his distilled hatred and suffering (and that of generations before him) into the pursuit of a creature as vast, dangerous and unknowable as the sea itself. This title is a haunting social commentary populated with some of the most enduring characters in literature.
(Paperback)
By: Herman Melville
ISBN: 9780974607801
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Dec 2010
UK Publication Date: 5th March 2009
Publisher: Melville House Publishing
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The rat race of Wall Street is turned on its head when Bartleby the copier decides that he simply "would prefer not to" in this absorbing early modernist tale.
(Paperback)
By: Herman Melville
ISBN: 9780143107606
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2016
UK Publication Date: 4th August 2016
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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(Paperback)
By: Herman Melville
ISBN: 9781612195858
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2016
Publisher: Melville House Publishing
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"First published as volume XIII of The Complete Works of Herman Melville (Constable and Company, Ltd., 1924)"--Title page verso.
(Paperback)
By: Herman Melville
ISBN: 9780553212747
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 1999
Publisher: Bantam Doubleday Dell Publishing Group Inc
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Short stories include portraits of a young sailor's clash with authority, the extreme passive resistance of a law clerk, and a mutiny on a slave ship.
(Paperback)
By: Herman Melville
ISBN: 9780451530813
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2010
Publisher: Penguin Putnam Inc
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Featured in this rich collection are "Billy Budd," Melville's posthumously published novella; a chapter from Melville's masterpiece, "Moby-Dick;" and the short stories The Piazza, The Bell-Tower, and Bartleby, along with a new Introduction. Revised reissue.
(Hardback)
By: Herman Melville
ISBN: 9781857152326
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 1997
UK Publication Date: 24th April 1997
Publisher: Everyman
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PUBLISHED TO COINCIDE WITH THE BECENTENARY OF HORACE WALPOLE'S DEATH Horace Walpole was letter writer so energetic and fertile that his collected correspondence occupies forty volumes.
(Paperback)
By: Herman Melville
ISBN: 9780060586546
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: May 2004
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers Inc
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A complete collection of Melville's short works of fiction includes The Encantadas, Benito Cereno, Billy Budd, Sailor, and Bartleby, the Scrivener, as well as seventeen other short stories. Reprint. 20,000 first printing.
(Hardback)
By: Herman Melville
ISBN: 9780940450240
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 1985
Publisher: The Library of America
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(Paperback)
By: Herman Melville
ISBN: 9789380028224
Readership/Audience: Children
Publication Date: Dec 2012
Publisher: Campfire
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(Hardback)
By: Herman Melville
ISBN: 9780143124672
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2014
UK Publication Date: 3rd October 2013
Publisher: Penguin Putnam Inc
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"First published in the United States of America by Harper & Brothers 1851"--Title page verso.
(Hardback)
By: Herman Melville
ISBN: 9781857150407
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 1991
UK Publication Date: 26th September 1991
Publisher: Everyman
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A story of the war between man and mammal, in which the author explores his obsessions with good and evil, love and solitude, speech and silence, using his technical knowledge of sailing and the sea to tell a story which is at once minutely realistic and powerfully symbolic.
(Paperback)
By: Herman Melville
ISBN: 9780679783275
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2000
Publisher: Random House USA Inc
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Melville's novel, with an introduction by Elizabeth Hardwick and illustrations by Rockwell Kent.
(Paperback, Abridged edition)
By: Herman Melville
ISBN: 9780241463352
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2021
UK Publication Date: 5th November 2020
Publisher: Penguin Random House Children's UK
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(Paperback)
By: Herman Melville
ISBN: 9780140445473
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2005
UK Publication Date: 28th February 1991
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Written by the author of "Billy Budd, Sailor" and "Moby-Dick", this novel is unfinished, although published in his lifetime. Set on April Fool's Day aboard a Mississippi steamer, the novel is a gloomy satire on American life and the state of distrust that exists between human beings.
(Paperback)
By: Herman Melville
ISBN: 9780061773754
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2009
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers Inc
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Here are 10 stories that represent some of the best short work by American master Melville, including Bartleby, the Scrivener, The Happy Failure, and The Paradise of Bachelors and the Tartarus of Maids.
(Paperback)
By: Herman Melville
ISBN: 9781847497222
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2018
UK Publication Date: 26th July 2018
Publisher: Alma Books Ltd
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This volume, first published in 1856, collects three of Melville's most important pieces of prose fiction: 'Bartleby, the Scrivener', `Benito Cereno' and `The Encantadas, or Enchanted Isles'. Also included in this volume are `The Lightning-Rod Man', `The Bell Tower' and a story written especially for the collection, `The Piazza'.
(Paperback)
By: Herman Melville
ISBN: 9780375757457
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2001
Publisher: Random House USA Inc
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Describes the adventures of a sailor who jumps ship at a south sea island inhabited by cannibals, takes a voyage around Polynesia, and embarks on a quest for an elusive beauty among the islands of a tropical archipelago.
(Paperback)
By: Herman Melville
ISBN: 9780760777640
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2006
Publisher: Sterling Juvenile
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(Hardback)
By: Herman Melville
ISBN: 9798888972946
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2021
Publisher: Mint Editions
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(Paperback)
By: Herman Melville
ISBN: 9780760777732
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2006
Publisher: Sterling Juvenile
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(Paperback)
By: Herman Melville
ISBN: 9781933633053
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2006
Publisher: Melville House Publishing
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(Hardback, New edition)
By: Herman Melville
ISBN: 9781787557901
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2020
UK Publication Date: 15th February 2020
Publisher: Flame Tree Publishing
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Little treasures, the FLAME TREE COLLECTABLE CLASSICS are chosen to create a delightful and timeless home library. Each stunning, gift edition features deluxe cover treatments, ribbon markers, luxury endpapers and gilded edges. The unabridged text is accompanied by a Glossary of Victorian and Literary terms produced for the modern reader.
(Hardback, New edition)
By: Herman Melville
ISBN: 9781804173374
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2023
UK Publication Date: 24th January 2023
Publisher: Flame Tree Publishing
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American writer Herman Melville wrote Moby Dick in 1851 but it took decades before finally it was regarded as a great American novel, and worthy of its place amongst the greatest texts of humankind. This edition offers a specially written introduction to contextualise the book.
