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Melville, Herman. Narrative of a Four Months’ Residence Among the Natives of a Valley of The Marquesas Islands. London: John Murray, 1846. First edition, second issue with “Pomare” on p. 19, line 1. Early half brown calf over brown cloth, raised bands, ruling and titling in compartments (rubbing and chipped). Map frontispiece. 12mo. [iii]-xvi, 285, [1]. Corners and spine rubbed, small stain to front cover, ownership signature to front flyleaf. BAL 13652.