Buy this book on-line Verne, Jules : Les Enfants du Capitaine Grant - Voyage autour du monde (Voyages Extraordinaire)Biblioteque d'Education et de Recreation: J Hetzel, Editeur, 18, Rue Jacob, Paris, 1868
624 pages (complete). In French throughout. A very RARE copy of this FIRST EDITION of "Les Enfants du Capitaine Grant". A much worn and owned copy that has languished in storage. It is yet handsome and thrilling. Leather spine. Five ridges; six panels. The boards are much worn all about. They are also scuffed and marked. They are sturdy and resolute. The spines is fit and sure. The covers are gruffly agreeable. Within, the frontis and end papers are moir? The papertrims are edged in gilt; this gleams benignly. The moir? has marks from handling and storage. The frontispiece (for this edition) has wear but is secure. Throughout, the pages have wear and foxing. They are nonetheless clear, benevolent, most competent and confident. The final pages are marked from storage (583 - fin). Despite all the marks and aging, this is a most agreeable and pleasurable book. The illustrations are attractive and moody. The book itself has weathered much, but has much character and is able and willing to give much pleasure to owner and reader. fk. Book Condition: Fair. Binding: Hardcover. Jacket: No Jacket Click here for full details of this book, to ask a question or to buy it on-line. Bibliophile Bookbase probably offers multiple copies of Verne, Jules : Les Enfants du Capitaine Grant - Voyage autour du monde (Voyages Extraordinaire). Click here to select from a complete list of available copies of this book. Bibliophile Bookbase lists over 5 million books, maps and prints including out-of-print books, rare books, livres illustrées, antiquarian books and livres anciens. Bibliophile Bookbase for antiquarian books, maps and prints. |