Herman Melville Marquesas Island 1st Ed. Book 1846

Antique novel of the American Renaissance. Titled, "Narrative of a Four Months' Residence among the Natives of a Valley of The Marquesas Islands; Or, A Peep at Polynesian Life," by Herman Nelville (18

Heading: 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 Place Published: London Publisher:

MELVILLE, Herman (1819-1891).  Narrative of a Four Months' Residence among the Natives of a Valley of the Marquesas Islands; or, A Peep at Polynesian Life. London: John Murray, 1846. 8vo. Map of

The classic Moby Dick, by Herman Melville, with illustrations by Rockwell Kent. First trade edition published by Random House, 1930. No dust jacket. Dimensions are 7.5 in h x 5.75 in w x 2 in d. Cond

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