Redburn, his first voyage : being the sailor-boy confessions and reminiscences of the son-of-a-gentleman, in the Merchant Service / Herman Melville
| dc.contributor | Royster, Paul Library of America New York |
| dc.contributor.author | Melville, Herman, 1819-1891 |
| dc.coverage.placeName | New York |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2018-07-27 |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2019-07-04T09:55:57Z |
| dc.date.available | 2019-07-04T09:55:57Z |
| dc.date.created | 1983-01-01 |
| dc.date.issued | 1993-06-08 |
| dc.identifier | ota:1630 |
| dc.identifier.citation | http://purl.ox.ac.uk/ota/1630 |
| dc.identifier.uri | http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12024/1630 |
| dc.description.abstract | First edition 1849 |
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| dc.language | English |
| dc.language.iso | eng |
| dc.publisher | University of Oxford |
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| dc.rights.uri | http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0/ |
| dc.rights.label | PUB |
| dc.subject.lcsh | American literature -- 19th century |
| dc.subject.other | Novels |
| dc.title | Redburn, his first voyage : being the sailor-boy confessions and reminiscences of the son-of-a-gentleman, in the Merchant Service / Herman Melville |
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| files.count | 2 |
| otaterms.date.range | 1900-1999 |
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<Author>Melville, Herman</Author>
<Title>Redburn, His First Voyage, Being the Sailor-boy Confessions and Reminiscences of the Son-of-a-Gentleman, in the Merchant Service</Title>
<Edition>Redburn, His First Voyage; White-Jacket, or, The World in a Man-of-War; Moby-Dick, or, The Whale. G. Thomas Tanselle, ed. Library of America. New York: Literary Classics of the U.S., Inc., 1983</Edition>
<Date>1849</Date>
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<loc><locdoc>MelRedb2</locdoc><milestone n=2> TO MY YOUNGER BROTHER
<div0 type=chapter n=1>
<p> THOMAS MELVILLE
<p> Now a Sailor on a Voyage to China
<p> THIS VOLUME IS INSCRIBED
<i>Chapter 1</i> How Wellingborough Redburn's Taste for the Sea Was Born and Bred in Him
<p>Wellingborough, as you are going to sea, suppose
you take this shooting-jacket of mine along; it's just the
thing -- take it, it will save the expense of another. You
see, it . . .
