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Author

Melville, Herman, 1819-1891.

Title Typee : a peep at Polynesian life during a four months' residence in a valley of the Marquesas / by Herman Melville.

Imprint

New York : Wiley & Putnam ; London : J. Murray, 1847.

Copies

Location	Call No.	OPAC Message	Status
Axe Special Collections Whitehead	813.3 M497t 1847	---	Lib Use Only

Edition	Rev. ed., with a sequel.
Description	xiv, 307, [xv]-xxiii p. : map ; 20 cm.
Series	Wiley & Putnam's library of American books ; no. 13-14
Note	In two parts; paged continuously.
	Sequel: Omoo.
	In this revision, "several passages ... have been rejected as irrelevant ... those referring to Tahiti and the Sandwich Islands." The Appendix was omitted, but a sequel of Toby added.
	"The story of Toby, a sequel to 'Typee" / by the author of that work--P. [291]-307.
	"Publishers' advertisement": p. [xv]-xxiii at end.
Added Author	Melville, Herman, 1819-1891. Story of Toby.