MELVILLE, HERMAN. Omoo: A Narrative of Adventure in the South Seas. Frontispiece map, half-title printed in red, title printed in black and red, "Round Robin" illustration on p. 104, 25 pp. advertisements at end. 8vo, publisher's blind- and gilt-stamped brown cloth, cocked, short splits and shallow chips to spine tips and top of rear joint, rear board with scattered discoloration; ex-collection Kenneth Rapoport with his bookplate on front pastedown, ownership signatures in pencil. First American edition. BAL 13655. [With:] Another copy. 8vo, publisher's blind- and gilt-stamped cloth, spine faded; Rapoport bookplate, earlier ownership signature, inked numerals on title, additional bookplate, 8-pp. adverts at end. Fifth edition. NY, 1847. BAL 13656. (2) New York: Harper & Brothers, 1847