Illustrated w/ numerous plates and folding map
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Author: Verne, Jules
Title: The Steam House. (Part II.) Tigers and Traitors
Place Published: New York
Publisher:Charles Scribner's Sons
Date Published: 1881
Description:
Author: Verne, Jules
Title: The Steam House. (Part II.) Tigers and Traitors
Place Published: New York
Publisher:Charles Scribner's Sons
Date Published: 1881
Description:
viii, [2], 246 + [8] ad pp. Illustrated with wood-engraved plates including frontispiece plus folding map of Northern India at rear. 18.4x13 cm (7¼x5"), original blue cloth pictorially stamped in black & gilt. First American Illustrated Edition.
Published first in two volumes by George Munro in New York, a non-illustrated edition in wrappers; then issued separately by Scribner (this being the second part). Myers notes: "The Scribner edition may not precede the Munro but is certainly the first illustrated edition and eminently more collectible." Myers 46. Ink signature of previous owner on front free endpaper.
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Wear and rubbing to cloth, corners bumped, spine leaning; toning and foxing to pages, occasional creasing; very good.
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Illustrated w/ numerous plates and folding map
Estimate $300 - $500
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