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Moby Dick by Herman Melville (Dodd Mead, Schaeffer Illustrated)
Uncommon Tome · Sold

Pip
Herman Melville's Moby Dick in a Dodd Mead edition, illustrated by Schaeffer, kept its dust jacket and library stamp. A courier owl carried the great whale away from the guild in May 2026. Pip reports the owl avoided the harpoon entirely.
Questions
- What is Moby Dick by Herman Melville (Dodd Mead, Schaeffer Illustrated) in the Inkwild?
- Moby Dick by Herman Melville (Dodd Mead, Schaeffer Illustrated) is a uncommon tome (item level 47) in the Hoard of Emporia Collectio, a real used and rare bookshop that plays its work like a cozy MMO. This copy has already found its reader.
- What did this copy of Moby Dick by Herman Melville (Dodd Mead, Schaeffer Illustrated) sell for?
- It sold at 1,150 gold, in May 2026, which puts it in the Uncommon tier. Worth 560 gold to 1,210 gold. A solid keeper.
- Does Emporia Collectio buy books like Moby Dick by Herman Melville (Dodd Mead, Schaeffer Illustrated)?
- Yes. Emporia Collectio buys and appraises used and rare books and whole collections. Visit emporiacollectio.com to sell or browse.
Moby Dick by Herman Melville (Dodd Mead, Schaeffer Illustrated)
Item Level 47
Uncommon Tome
Bound to its reader
Value: 1,150 gold
Gold earned: 770 gold
Unidentified: its enchants and curses await the Loremaster's appraisal.
"Call it a whale. Call it a flight."
Details
| status | Sold |
| sold | May 2026 |
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