Typee: Narrative of a Four Months' Residence among the Natives of a Valley of the Marquesas Islands (Penguin Illustrated Classics, No. C8)
Author(s):
Melville, Herman
Illustrator(s):
Gibbings, Robert
| Binding: | Softcover |
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| Size: | 5 - 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall |
| Volume Condition: | Very Good |
| Dust Jacket: | No |
| Language: | English |
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| Publisher Name: | Penguin Books |
| Publication Year: | 1938 |
| Publication Place: | London, UK |
| SKU: | 012401 |
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| Categories: | History - General |
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History - General
232pp. Pictorial light card covers. 12mo. 1cm tear in front cover at spine ends. Single reader's crack. Light chipping to edges and wear to covers. Page margins tanned. Internally, neat, clean, bright and tight. Melville's first book is based upon his own experiences as a captive on the island Nuku Hiva.
Keywords:
Nuku Hiva
French Polynesia
Whaling
Acushnet
Herman Melville
Indigenous People
