{"product_id":"typee-1950-folio-society-31","title":"Typee (1950)","description":"\u003cp\u003eTypee by Herman Melville, introduction by Robert Gibbings, nine leaves of pencil drawings by Jacques Boullaire. Bound in full yellow cloth with a repeat pattern in green by John Buckland-Wright. White dust-jacket printed in green and black. 278pp. 22.8x14.9cm.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHerman Melville's Typee is based partly on the author's experiences in the Marquesas Islands. A young sailor escapes from a whaling ship and finds himself living among the people of the Typee Valley. The book combines adventure, travel writing and criticism of Western assumptions about supposedly \"civilised\" and \"primitive\" societies.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Folio Vault","offers":[{"title":"Very Good","offer_id":55216351347027,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"Good","offer_id":55421088268627,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/thefoliovault.com\/products\/typee-1950-folio-society-31","provider":"Folio Vault","version":"1.0","type":"link"}