Typee: a peep at Polynesian life. During a four month's residence in a valley of the Marquesas. The revised edition, with a sequel

Melville, Herman

Published by Wiley & Putnam; London: John Murray, New York, 1847

About this Item

First edition, fourth printing of the revised edition of the author's first book, 2 vols. in 1, as issued, 8vo, pp. xiv, 149, [5], [151]-307, [1], plus 9 pages of ads paged [15]-xxiii; integral frontispiece map; recent quarter calf-backed marbled boards, gilt-ruled spine in 6 compartments, red morocco label in one; endpapers foxed, very good. BAL 13654; Wright 1, 1869.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Typee: a peep at Polynesian life. During a four month's residence in a valley of the Marquesas. The revised edition, with a sequel
• Publisher: Wiley & Putnam; London: John Murray, New York
• Publication Date: 1847
• Edition: 1st Edition
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