Typee: Narrative of a Four Months' Residence among the Natives of a Valley of the Marquesas Islands (Penguin Illustrated Classics, No. C8)
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.