Typee. A Peep at Polynesian Life During a Four Months' Residence in a Valley of the Marquesas: Revised edition with a Sequel

  • Hardcover
  • New York: Wiley and Putnam, 1847
By Melville, Herman
New York: Wiley and Putnam, 1847. Hardcover. Very Good -. Hardcover. Fourth edition of this first American printing of Melville's recounting of his voyages in the South Seas. With the sequel "The Story of Toby" on pages 293-307. Expertly rebacked with modern leather spine over original navy blue cloth covered boards. Gilt title to spine. Paper repair to rear free endpaper. Minor wear to edges of boards. Dampstaining and foxing throughout. 307 pages with 23 pages of advertisements to rear. LIT/101119.

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