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000785642 24504 $$aThe Essex and the whale :$$bMelville's Leviathan library and the birth of Moby-Dick /$$cR.D. Madison, editor [and introduction].
000785642 264_1 $$aSanta Barbara, California :$$bABC-CLIO, LLC,$$c[2016]
000785642 264_4 $$c©2016
000785642 300__ $$a1 online resource.
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000785642 500__ $$aConsists of excerpts from books read by Melville on whaling and whales with an introduction on his use of these sources to write Moby Dick.
000785642 504__ $$aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
000785642 5050_ $$aCover; Half Title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Swimming through Libraries; Further Reading; A Note on the Texts; Illustrations; Herman Melville, ""Chapter 45: The Affidavit,"" Moby-Dick or the Whale (1851); Owen Chase, Narrative of the Most Extraordinary and Distressing Shipwreck of the Whale-Ship Essex (1821); Jeremiah N. Reynolds, ""Mocha Dick; Or the White Whale of the Pacific: A Leaf from a Manuscript Journal"" (1839); From ""Gallapagos Islands; Prizes,"" David Porter, Journal of a Cruise Made to the Pacific Ocean (1815)
000785642 5058_ $$aFrom Francis Allyn Olmsted, Incidents of a Whaling Voyage (1841)From Frederick Debell Bennett, Narrative of a Whaling Voyage round the Globe (1840); From Charles H. Barnard, A Narrative of the Sufferings and Adventures of Capt. Charles H. Barnard, in a Voyage round the World (1836); From Charles Darwin, Journal of Researches into the Natural History and Geology of the Countries Visited during the Voyage of H.M.S. Beagle (1846); From J. Ross Browne, Etchings of a Whaling Cruise (1846); From Charles Wilkes, ""Currents and Whaling,"" Narrative of the United States Exploring Expedition (1844)
000785642 5058_ $$aFrom Pierre Bayle, An Historical and Critical Dictionary (1710)From James Fenimore Cooper, The Pilot; A Tale of the Sea (1824) and The Sea Lions; or, the Lost Sealers (1849); From Nathaniel Ames, A Mariner's Sketches (1830); From ""Whales,"" Penny Cyclopædia of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge (1843); From Henry Trumbull, Life and Remarkable Adventures of Israel R. Potter (1824); C. Hamilton Smith, ""Whale,"" in John Kitto, Cyclopædia of Biblical Literature (1845)
000785642 5058_ $$aFrom William Scoresby, Account of the Arctic Regions, with a History and Description of the Northern Whale Fishery (1820)From Thomas Beale, The Natural History of the Sperm Whale (1839); From James Colnett, A Voyage to the South Atlantic and round Cape Horn into the Pacific Ocean, for the Purpose of Extending the Spermaceti Whale Fisheries (1798); From Horatio Hastings Weld, Ribs and Trucks, from Davy's Locker (1842); From William Dampier, A New Voyage round the World (1729); From Joseph C. Hart, Miriam Coffin, or the Whale-Fishermen (1834); From Obed Macy, The History of Nantucket (1835)
000785642 5058_ $$aFrom Henry T. Cheever, The Whale and His Captors or, The Whaleman's Adventures, and the Whale's Biography (1850); Herman Melville, Clarel: A Poem and Pilgrimage to the Holy Land (1876); Herman Melville's Sea Routes; Index
000785642 506__ $$aAccess limited to authorized users
000785642 533__ $$aElectronic reproduction.$$bAnn Arbor, MI$$nAvailable via World Wide Web.
000785642 588__ $$aDescription based on online resource; title from PDF title page (viewed March 30, 2016).
000785642 60010 $$aMelville, Herman,$$d1819-1891.$$tMoby Dick$$xSources.
000785642 60010 $$aMelville, Herman,$$d1819-1891$$xKnowledge$$xWhaling.
000785642 60010 $$aMelville, Herman,$$d1819-1891$$xBooks and reading.
000785642 650_0 $$aWhaling$$vLiterary collections.
000785642 650_0 $$aNovelists, American$$y19th century$$vBiography.
000785642 650_0 $$aWhalers (Persons)$$zUnited States$$vBiography.
000785642 650_0 $$aWhaling$$zSouth Pacific Ocean$$xHistory$$y19th century.
000785642 7001_ $$aMadison, R. D.,$$eeditor.
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000785642 77608 $$iPrint version:$$aMadison, R.$$tThe Essex and the Whale: Melville's Leviathan Library and the Birth of Moby-Dick$$dSanta Barbara, CA : ABC-CLIO,c2016$$z9781440850073
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