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VERNE, JULES.
Le Tour du
Monde en Quatre-Vignts Jours.
Frontispiece, illustrations by De Neuville
et L. Benett, double-page map. 4to, contem-
porary
1
/
2
calf by Maclaren & Macniven,
spine in compartments with morocco let-
tering piece, few scuffs, mild rubbing;
foxing confined to front and end matter,
bookplate.
EARLY EDITION
,
WITH VERNE
’
S
VISITING CARD SIGNED BY HIM WITH
7-
LINE INSCRIPTION
dated March [18]96
laid-down to front pastedown.
Paris: J. Hetzel, [1873]
[500/750]
WITH
-
Les Tribulations d’un Chinois en Chine.
Illustrated with steel engravings by L. Benett. 4to,
publisher’s red cloth with pictorial cover by Paul
Souze, all edges gilt, extremities slightly rubbed with
some exposure to bottom edges; short closed tear to
blank margin of half-title/frontis leaf, preliminaries
foxed. Later cartonnage edition. Paris, [1895].
273
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VERNE, JULES.
Le Docteur
Ox. Maitre Zacharius Un Hivernage
Dans Les Glaces, Un Drame Dans
Les Airs.
Illustrated. 1-page advertise-
ment at end. 4to, publisher’s green cloth,
front cover and spine gilt, rear cover
stamped in black, all edges gilt, very minor
rubbing to extremities; contemporary
ownership inscription to front flyleaf,
intermittent faint foxing.
FIRST ILLUS
-
TRATED EDITION THUS
,
WITH ALS
by Verne
(one page, recto only) addressed to
“Monsieur” tipped to half-title, from
Amiens, dated March 1, [18]80.
Paris: J. Hetzel, [1874]
[700/1,000]
WITH
-
Le Docteur Ox [with] Le Tour du
Monde en Quatre-Vingts Jours. Illustrated. 4to,
original decorative red cloth with gilt designs
and lettering, all edges gilt, extremities rubbed
with little exposure; contents with intermittent
light foxing. First illustrated edition thus.
Double volume edition. Paris, [1876].
275
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VERNE, JULES.
Twenty
Thousand Leagues Under the Seas.
2
maps, frontispiece, and numerous illustra-
tions. 8vo, gilt-pictorial green cloth, small
chip to outer edge of rear board; upper
corner of front flyleaf with abrasion and
slight loss from removed label. Second
American Edition, second issue, without
“the end” on page 303. A bright, clean
copy. Myers 56 (referring to the above as
“First American edition.”)
Boston: George Smith & Co., 1873
[800/1,200]
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