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196376860NY:: Macmillan. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1963. Hardcover. B00FERFFG8 . Introduction by Willy Ley. Epilogue by Hubertus Strughold. Translated from the French by George M. Towle. Stated first printing. Brief gift inscription on verso of front free endpaper else very good in a very good minor edge wear and age toning dust jacket. ; 100 pages . Macmillan, hardcover books
1956163447New York Toronto: Rinehart & Company 1956. Octavo pp. i-iv v vi vii-xxxvi 1-236 inserted frontispiece boards. First edition U.S. issue. Extracts from Verne's novels selected with preface introduction and bibliography by Evans. Text block just a bit tanned else a fine copy in very good or somewhat better dust jacket with some rubbing mostly at edges. #163447 Rinehart & Company unknown books
195685222London: Sidgwick and Jackson 1956. Octavo pp. i-iv v vi vii-xxxvi 1-236 inserted frontispiece boards. First edition. Extracts from Verne's novels selected with preface 26-page introduction and bibliography by Evans. Small chip from blank margin of contents at upper corner text block age-darkened a very good copy. #85222 Sidgwick and Jackson unknown books
195685227New York Toronto: Rinehart & Company 1956. Octavo pp. i-iv v vi vii-xxxvi 1-236 inserted frontispiece boards. First edition U.S. issue. Extracts from Verne's novels selected with preface introduction and bibliography by Evans. Text block age-darkened else a fine copy in very good dust jacket with light edge wear some rubbing and some dust soiling to rear panel. #85227 Rinehart & Company unknown books
10367ENew York: Ace Books n.d. First Edition. Paperback original. Ownership signature. Very good lightly used copy in printed wrappers. The sequel to Verne’s classic work From the Earth to the Moon. The front panel of the cover is a color illustration of a giant explosion on the surface of the moon with a distinguished portrait of Jules Verne materializing in middle distant space. Ace Books paperback books
196887514New York: Ace Books 1968. Small octavo pictorial wrappers. First paperback edition. Ace Books H52. Collects eight stories including the weird tale "Frritt-Flacc." Anatomy of Wonder 2004 II-1178. A fine copy. #87514 Ace Books unknown books
196685221New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons 1966. Octavo pp. 1-8 9-224 pictorial cloth. First edition. Penciled marginalia in the text and critique in pencil on front free endpaper by a reviewer else a fine copy in about near fine dust jacket with some rubbing to front corner tips and dust soiling mainly to rear panel. #85221 G. P. Putnam's Sons unknown books
197872972London Sydney Auckland Toronto: Hodder and Stoughton 1978. Octavo pp. 1-14 15-239 240: blank note: first leaf is a blank illustrations boards. First edition. This biography includes details of Verne's life not enlarged upon by Jean Jules-Verne. There are numerous plot summaries of use to readers not fully acquainted with Verne's writings especially those not translated or poorly translated into English. ".the best extant biography." - Anatomy of Wonder 1995 9-119. A fine copy in near fine dust jacket with touch of wear to lamination at head and tail of spine panel and corner tips. #72972 Hodder and Stoughton unknown books
197872975New York: Charles Scribner's Sons 1978. Octavo pp. 1-4 1-14 15-239 240-244: blank note: first three an last two leaves are blanks illustrations cloth-backed boards. First U.S. edition. This biography includes details of Verne's life not enlarged upon by Jean Jules-Verne. There are numerous plot summaries of use to readers not fully acquainted with Verne's writings especially those not translated or poorly translated into English. ".the best extant biography." - Anatomy of Wonder 1995 9-119. Faint foxing to top edge of text block cloth lightly rubbed at head and tail of spine panel a near fine copy in fine dust jacket. Apparently a remainder copy with "WHS" stamped in ink at lower right corner of front free endpaper and price clipped from front flap of the jacket. #72975 Charles Scribner's Sons unknown books
197872974New York: Charles Scribner's Sons 1978. Octavo pp. 1-4 1-14 15-239 240-244: blank note: first three an last two leaves are blanks illustrations cloth-backed boards. First U.S. edition. This biography includes details of Verne's life not enlarged upon by Jean Jules-Verne. There are numerous plot summaries of use to readers not fully acquainted with Verne's writings especially those not translated or poorly translated into English. ".the best extant biography." - Anatomy of Wonder 1995 9-119. Faint foxing to top edge of text block cloth lightly rubbed at head and tail of spine panel a near fine copy in fine dust jacket. #72974 Charles Scribner's Sons unknown books
1941134181Paris: Flammarion 1941. Octavo pp. 1-7 8-248 249-250 illustrations pictorial wrappers. First edition trade issue. A notable early biographical and critical study utilizing the biographical work of Allotte de la Fuÿe and documents furnished by Verne's heirs. Small chip from bottom edge of front cover slight spine roll wrappers a bit dusty a solid good copy. #134181 Flammarion unknown books
197672976New York: Taplinger Publishing Company 1976. Octavo pp. 1-2 i-x xi-xii xiii-xiv 1-245 246-248: blank note: first and last leaves are blanks illustrations cloth-backed boards. First U.S. edition. Verne destroyed his personal files in 1898 but his grandson made inspired use of letters and the memoirs of Verne's contemporaries to produce an interesting informal and personal biography. Includes a checklist of works by and about Verne. Anatomy of Wonder 1987 10-153. A fine copy in fine dust jacket with touch of rubbing at head and tail of spine panel and corner tips. #72976 Taplinger Publishing Company unknown books
1954160248London: Staples Press Limited 1954. Octavo pp. 1-10 11-222 223-224: blank note: last leaf is a blank boards. First edition in English. A translation of JULES VERNE -- SA VIE SON OEUVRE 1928. The first biography of Verne written by his niece. Gallagher Mistichelli and Van Eerde Jules Verne: A Primary and Secondary Bibliography D138. Bookplate on front paste-down. A fine copy in very good dust jacket with wear and shallow fraying and chipping along top edge. #160248 Staples Press Limited unknown books
195494912London: Staples Press Limited 1954. Octavo pp. 1-10 11-222 223-224: blank note: last leaf is a blank boards. First edition in English. A translation of JULES VERNE -- SA VIE SON OEUVRE 1928. The first biography of Verne written by his niece. Gallagher Mistichelli and Van Eerde Jules Verne: A Primary and Secondary Bibliography D138. A nearly fine copy in very good dust jacket with wear and slight loss at head and tail of spine panel and corner tips and some dust soiling to rear panel. #94912 Staples Press Limited unknown books
1967134184Paris: Gallimard 1967. Octavo pp. 1-6 7-166 167-176 printed wrappers. First edition trade issue. "Written around 1930 this is an avant-garde work by an important Verne scholar a surrealistic 'opera without music' whose title The Chemical Wedding of Captain Nemo and Salome alludes to a seventeenth Rosicrucian document The Chemical Wedding of Christian Rosencreutz. In this book and elsewhere Moré stresses Verne's receptivity to modern currents in music." - Robert Eldridge. Lower edges bumped a very good copy. #134184 Gallimard unknown books
1988Embry 87480Heritage Press 1988. Spine leaning slightly still fine in fine publisher's slipcase with some mild sunning to one panel. Illus. by Robert Shore. Includes the "Sandglass". Heritage Press, 1988. unknown books
1962Embry 182616Heritage Press 1962. Scuff to title label spine slightly sunned near fine in fine faintly toned slipcase. Illus. by Edward A. Wilson. Light blue cloth with dark blue title label. Includes the Sandglass. Heritage Press, 1962. hardcover books
1970Embry 194435Heritage Press 1970. Fine in fine publisher's slipcase. Illus. by Robert Shore. Blue cloth backed mottled boards. Includes the Sandglass Heritage Press, 1970. hardcover books
1970Embry 143780Heritage Press 1970. Spine very slightly sunned else fine in fine slipcase with the slightest of sunning to opening edges. Illus. by Robert Shore. Green and orange cloth. Heritage Press, 1970. hardcover books
196492163Westport:: Associated Booksellers. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1964. Hardcover. Edited and translated from the French by I. O. Evans. First edition thus. Remainder mark on bottom edge previous owner's name and date on front free endpaper else very good in a very good both corners of front flap are clipped dust jacket. . Associated Booksellers, hardcover books
1959Embry 182614Heritage Press 1959. Fine in fine faintly rubbed publisher's slipcase with bump to spine panel. Illus. by Edward A. Wilson. Green cloth-backed illus. boards. Introduction by Ray Bradbury. Includes the Sandglass. Heritage Press, 1959. hardcover books
1956Embry 182615Heritage Press 1956. Inked name else fine in faintly worn publisher's slipcase with one seam starting. Illus. by Edward A. Wilson. Gray cloth-backed illustrated boards. Includes the Sandglass. Heritage Press, 1956. hardcover books
1978134188Paris: Henri Veyrier 1978. Large octavo pp. 1 2-95 96 profusely illustrated wrappers. First edition. A fine assemblage of illustrations of Verne and his milieu. Spine panel nicked at top and bottom a near fine copy. #134188 Henri Veyrier unknown books
19861338972n.p.: Betsy Franco 1986. Softcover. Booklet 9x12; VG/paperback; off-white pictorial covers have very minimal wear; light adhesive residue to front; mild rubbing to edges; text block clean; illustrated; pp 32; inscribed by artist Mitzie Verne; arts - Collection. 1338972. FP New Rockville Stock. Betsy Franco unknown books
19461328641New York: Charles Scribner's Sons 1946. Hardcover. Octavo; pp 493; G-; black spine with gilt text; no jacket; cloth shows some rubbing wear to exterior and edges; small chips to spine edges and fore corners; full color illustration and titles to front; sturdy boards; text block has mild age toning to edges; pictorial endpapers; small cracks to hinges; frontispiece; illustrated; good binding;. 1328641. FP New Rockville Stock. Charles Scribner's Sons hardcover books