MELVILLE (Herman).

Narrative of a Four Months' Residence among the Natives of a Valley of the Marquesas Islands

First U.K. edition of “Typee”, preceding the U.S edition, but the 2nd issue, with ““Pomare” replacing the erroneous “Pomarea” of the first issue, on page 19. Without the ‘sequel’ at the end. With a full-page map. 12mo. Contemporary half calf with gilt decorated spine and marbled paper boards. Leather scuffed. Very good otherwise. xvi, 285pp. London, John Murray, 1846.

£500.00
Stock No.
191521