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Illustrated w/ numerous plates and folding map
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:

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.

Condition
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

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