Typee: a peep at Polynesian life, during a four months' residence in a valley of the Marquesas: the revised edition, with a sequel / by Herman Melville.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Melville, Herman, 1819-1891.

Contributor:

Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

American Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Marquesas Islands (French Polynesia).

Physical Description:

xiv, 307 pages : map ; 19 cm

Other Title:

Residence in the Marquesas

Place of Publication:

New York : Harper & Bros. ; London : J. Murray, 1849.

Notes:

Publisher's advertisements (7 p.) at end of text on author's sequel "Omoo".

Revised edition bound in stamped cloth.

Contains "Preface to the revised edition," "Note to the sequel," dated July 1846 and "The story of Toby."

Local Notes:

Culture Class Collection copy has ms. notes inscribed by more than one person dated Feb. 22, 1886 and May 15, 1926.

Culture Class Collection copy has "Deposited in the Clerk's Office for the Southern District of New York, July 23, 1849" written on the t.p.

Cited in:

BAL, 13723

Wright, L.H. American fiction 1774-1850, no. 1870

OCLC:

6979283