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VERNE, Jules.
The Great Explorers of the Nineteenth Century.
Translated by D'Anvers. With 51 original Drawings by Léon Benett, and 57 Fac-similes from Early MSS. and Maps by Matthis and Morieu.
Publisher: Sampson Low, Marston, Searle, & Rivington, 1881
Stock code: 72567
Price: £675 Currency Conversion
First English language edition, first impression, and a very beautifully bound copy.
Octavo (214 × 135 mm). Contemporary deep purple calf, spine elaborately gilt in compartments, red morocco label, marbled endpapers and edges. Engraved maps and illustrations throughout. Binding a little scuffed, top edge of upper board slightly faded, occasional spotting to the contents, which are toned. An excellent copy.
