Author: MELVILLE, HERMAN Title: Narrative of a Four Months Residence Among the Natives of a Valley of the Marquesas Islands or, a Peep at Polynesian Life
Description: London: John Murray, 1846. First Edition. Blue/gilt hardback cloth cover. 190mm x 120mm (7" x 5"). xviii, 285pp +16 pp adverts. Frontis map. The first issue of the author's first book [page 19, line 1 'Pomarea'].. G+ : in Good condition plus with marbled eps. Rebound. Remnants of label on verso of fep. Lacks half title. Slight soiling to title .
Keywords: Anthropology First Editions Travel
Price: GBP 620.00 = appr. US$ 885.35 Seller: Barter Books
- Book number: r4182
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