Inscribed
Call Me Ishmael.
New York: Reynal & Hitchcock, [1947].
Price: $1,750.00
About the item
First edition. [viii], 119 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Inscribed. Yellow cloth. Spine slightly faded, some spotting to covers. Very good plus. Inscribed by the author on the flyleaf.
Item #345428
Author's first book, reflections inspired by Melville and what influenced Moby-Dick, concentrating especially on Shakespeare.
Inscribed: “for Jacob Kainer who is one of the readers of this book I count on my left hand. Con amore, Charles Olson, the [night?] fox, November 1948”.
