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189020436Philadelphia: David McKay. Very Good. 1890. Hardcover. Green blind stamped cloth cover has light wear to corners and caps with faint stain to front cover but bright and in very good condition. Boards and spine are straight. Binding is tight. Cracked front gutter glued and solid. Erasure to front paste down. Pages are toned but clean and in very good condition. B&w plates. . David McKay hardcover
1876L006.001GB: Ward Lock and Tyler 1876. Original pictorial card covers priced One Shilling. Not dated. Verso title page is a list of 1-7 of "The Jules Verne Library" of which this is No 7. Advert for "An Entirely New Work" Ice-World Adventures 1876 opposite title page. Advert for Beetons 1876 inside rear cover. Text has split into two parts but is clean and complete. Covers clean but a bit worn. LACKS OVER HALF OF BACKSTRIP. 1st Edition. Paperback. Poor. Ward, Lock and Tyler Paperback
1899958Z24Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott Company 1899. First edition. Cloth. Good. 8" by 5.5". None stated. The first American edition of Jules Verne's epic adventure novel a continuation of Poe's 'Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym' translated into English and beautifully illustrated. The first American edition. First published in French in 1897 translated into English by Mrs Cashel Hoey. Illustrated with a monochrome frontispiece and sixteen monochrome plates. Collated complete. An exciting adventure novel by the renowned French novelist Jules Verne known for his bestselling novels 'Journey to the Centre of the Earth' 'Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Seas' and 'Around the World in Eighty Days'. This novel was written as a sequel to Edgar Allan Poe's 'The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym of Nantucket' and follows Jeorling as he journeys from the Kerguelen Islands after studying the wildlife there.In the publisher's original pictorial cloth. In the publisher's original pictorial cloth. Externally fading to the spine and extremities wear to the extremities with loss to the tail of the spine and the odd slight mark to the boards. Bookplate of 'William Harry Hopkins' to the front pastedown with cracking to the hinges though they remain firm. Internally firmly bound with generally bright pages and minimal handling marks. Good J. B. Lippincott Company hardcover
189837478Sampson Low Marston & Company London 1898. First English Language Edition. Hardcover. Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Size: 8vo. xvi 336pp. Hinges cracked. Spine cocked with chips to extremities. Slight foxing front/rear pages but body of book mostly clean and unfoxed. All edges gilt in good condition. Rear end paper removed. Corners slightly bumped. Contains frontispiece and 63 illustrations. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Science Fiction & Fantasy; 19th century; Fiction. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 37478. . Sampson Low, Marston & Company hardcover
189887039London: Sampson Low Marston & Company 1898. First UK edition. Hardcover. Plates and title vignette. 1898 First UK edition. 8vo. Original pictorial green cloth over bevelled boards. Verne's adventurous sequel to Edgar Allan Poe's <em>The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym</em> recounting the schooner Halbrane's voyage from the Kerguelen Islands in search of the missing Pym and his captain brother Len Guy. A little minor marking to pages; cloth slightly rubbed and bumped but overall very good. No jacket Sampson Low, Marston & Company hardcover
189909896Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott 1899. First Edition. Octavo 336 pages; publisher's pictorial red cloth decorated ib black blue and silver showing a ship aground. Illustrated translated by Mrs. Cashel Hoey. FIRST PRINTING actually published in 1898 with title page dated 1899. Light foxing on half-title but not extending to adjacent leaves; internally clean and bright with no markings of any kind. Spine lightly faded. A near fine copy. J. B. Lippincott unknown
190020416J. B. Lippincott Company. Poor. 1900. Hardcover. Red cloth cover has binder's tape repair on exterior of spine and hinges with original spine label trimmed and affixed to tape cover is scuffed very lightly soiled and corners are bumped and frayed. Boards and spine are straight. Front gutter is fully cracked but otherwise text block is tightly bound. Former owner's embossment to front end sheet and title page and minor markings to front end sheet. Residue from former library pocket on front paste down. Pages have thumbing several dog ears very minor chipping to a few pages are lightly toned and in good condition. Several B&W plates in book. ; Ex-Library . J. B. Lippincott Company hardcover
1900005181J. B. Lippincott Co. 1900. Hardcover. Very Good. Early edition. Bound in tan cloth with red and black illustrated cover. Overall light soiled cloth spine a bit more so. Crown and foot of spine cloth has frayed. Corners are barely bumped. Front interior hinge is showing a tad of webbing but still a very tight text block. Seventeen b/w illustrations on glossy stock. Clean interior pages no markings at all. Issued a year after first edition. 336 pages. Protected in a mylar slip. <br/> <br/> J. B. Lippincott Co. hardcover
18991603Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott Company 1899. First American edition. Cloth. Good. 8" x 6". xiv 336 pp. Includes frontispiece and 15 of 16 plates of illustrations. Original red publisher's cloth illustrated in blue silver foil and black lettered in silver foil and black. Light wear to extremities; board illustration somewhat rubbed; ink date and ownership blind-stamp to front endpapers; light occasional soiling. LACKING one plate p. 139 one plate loose. Verne's sequel to Edgar Allan Poe's The Narrative of A. Gordon Pym published in 1838. J. B. Lippincott Company hardcover
1899032956Philadelphia PA: J. B. Lippincott Co. 1899. Book. Illus. by Mrs. Cashel Hoev. VG-. Decorative Cloth. First American Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original publisher's blue cloth variant also issued in red and light green with no apparent priority front cover illus. in dark blue silver foil and black lettered in silver foil and black. 1st American edition dated 1899 on lower main title but actually published in 1898. Modest shelf wear with some rubbing to spine extremities and corners mild soiling to covers boards slightly warped with minor binding lean. Slight surface rubbing to front cover illus.; spine panel somewhat sunned with illustrated portion appearing faded. Firm binding intact hinges clean and unmarked interior a bit toned by age. xiii336 pp. illus. w/ 17 b&w plates. J. B. Lippincott Co. Hardcover
1899322198Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott Company 1899. Hardcover. Very Good. First American edition. Blue cloth lettered and illustrated in black and silver. Small neat gift inscription dated Christmas 1898 hinges neatly and professionally repaired and spine slightly toned a very good or better copy. J.B. Lippincott Company hardcover
1879301938Sampson Low Marston & Company 1879. hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 17 to 19 cm tall 12mo. This edition published in 1879. Previous owner's ink inscriptions. Author's illustrated edition. The covers are red. Posted within 1 working day. Royal Mail Tracked 24 to UK. Tracked Airmail worldwide. Robust recyclable packaging. Picture is the actual item. Sampson Low Marston & Company hardcover
187330<p>This is a charming copy of the Jules Verne story that has seen the most translations and widest range of publishers even though it isn't aligned with Verne's usual futuristic/science fiction genre. In the story Phileas Fogg of London and his newly employed French valet Passepartout attempt to circumnavigate the world in 80 days on a £20000 wager set by his friends at the Reform Club. This version is translated from French by Geo. M. Towle. It has 54 illustrations as originally issued by Osgood. Although worn the original blue cloth boards still feature a faded but beautifully designed spine.</p> Porter & Coates hardcover
18741400236Boston: James R. Osgood and Company 1874. First Illustrated American Edition Second Printing. Hardcover. Octavo xvi 315 pages. In Good minus condition. Spine is green with gilt lettering and inlay. Boards are bound in same green cloth and show moderate shelf and edge wear. Boards are somewhat loose as a result of splitting at hinges. Fraying to head and tail of spine. Mild bumping to fore corners with exposed board at top corner of front board. Spine is cocked. Text block shows age toning throughout heaviest on edges. Moderate shelf wear to edges of text block with small stain on bottom edge. Adhesive staining on endpapers with splitting to hinges resulting in looseness to boards. Front flyleaf is missing; first free endpaper somewhat loose. Dark stain at top of front hinge. Dark foxing on title page plateguard which appears more lightly on plate and title page. Shelved in Case 8. 1400236. Shelved Dupont Bookstore. James R. Osgood and Company hardcover
187309876Boston: James R. Osgood 1873. Octavo 315 pages; publisher's pictorial green cloth decorated in black and gilt; brown coated end papers. First issue with matching dates on copyright and title pages; translated by Geo. M. Towle. Illustrated in black and white; a very good straight tight copy. Small loss at head of front hinge; inner hinges are intact. Very light spotting on frontis and title page but not extending into text - internally clean and bright with no markings of any kind. Custom cloth-covered slipcase. James R. Osgood unknown
18731407605Philadelphia: Porter & Coates 1873. Reprint. Hardcover. Octavo xvi 315 pages. In Good condition. Re-backed with original spine preserved. Bound in publisher's decorated yellow cloth boards with black and gilt stamping to spine. Spine cocked. Fraying to cloth along edges of boards. Bumping to corners of boards. Strip of cloth missing from rear board. Light scuffing and soiling to boards. New white endpapers. Light penciling and foxing scattered throughout interior. Shelved in Case 8. 1407605. Shelved Dupont Bookstore. Porter & Coates hardcover
1873BBS-2017754James R. Osgood and Company 1873. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. First American illustrated edition; the first fully illustrated edition with '1873' printed at title page and copyright page. Translated from the French by Geo. M. Towle. Brown cloth with titling and illustration in gilt and a richer brown; cloth rubbed with light general age-soil and small dark stain to rear fore-edge and light to moderate edgewear including frayed spine tips and fore-edge corners. Gilt page edges. Front inner hinge repaired between FFEP and fly leaf; binding cracked at RFEP; all illustrations present but the plate at page 251 is loose laid-in; binding else intact. Gift inscription at FFEP dated Christmas 1873. Pages lightly toned and sparsely foxed throughout. Interior text is otherwise clean and unmarked. Housed in a modern custom black cloth slipcase. Photographs available upon request. James R. Osgood and Company hardcover
189966016London:: Ward Lock & Co. Limited no date ca. 1899. publishers blue-green cloth elaborately illustrated in colors. 1899 old ink signature in all but one of the volumes; one frontispiece detached; slight cracking to a few inner hinges; slight use to extremities of cloth but on the whole a very attractive set. 12mo. Jules Verne Series. Ward, Lock & Co., Limited, hardcover
187315080106Sampson Low 1873. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. The 1873 first UK edition and the first illustrated edition in English. Rebound in leather. 1873 on the title page. Very good condition. Housed in a custom-made collector's slipcase. Sampson, Low hardcover
187321091Boston: and Co 1873. First Edition. Hardcover. First fully illustrated US edition. xvi 315pp. Salmon cloth stamped in gold and black bevelled edges dark brown endpapers all edges gilt. With fifty-four plates and an engraved illustration in the text by A. de Neuville and L. Benett and a small drawing by Verne. Introduction by Adrien Marx. Translated by George M. Towle. In his article in the July/August 1996 issue of Firsts Arthur B. Edwards notes that ". there is a fully illustrated Osgood octavo edition published at the end of November 1873 taken from the British sheets. This is titled Around the World in Eighty Days and is very scarce. It seems to have had production problems that caused the spine to crack and chip when the book was read; consequently no 1873 copies have been seen in better than good condition p. 42." Cloth is worn at spine ends spine panel faded hinges a bit tender neatly penned inscription on flyleaf dated Christmas 1873. A very good copy. Barron Anatomy of Wonder 1981 1-165. Gallagher Mistichelli and Van Eerde A30. Taves and Michaluk V011. ; Octavo. and Co hardcover
18741777779358017091<p>vgd</p> porter, coates hardcover
1874100725002Porter & Coates 1874. Hardcover. Acceptable. At The North Pole or the Adventures of Captain Hatteras translated from the French of Jules Verne. Previous owner's name and notes "Do not steal this book." on the inside of the front cover. Interior looks free of notations. A few pages feel loose at the front of the text. Pages show age and wear. Spine is cracked inside the front and back covers and the spine is cocked. Exterior has wear with bumping and a few small tears. Please see pictures for condition. Porter & Coates hardcover
1874035612Philadelphia PA: Porter and Coates 1874. Hardcover. Very Good. Brown boards. The cover shows light edgewear with rubbing. The binding is sound. <br/> <br/> Porter and Coates hardcover
1874019960Porter & Coates. First US Edition. Publisher's green cloth with red and black blind stamped design and photograph on front and gilt titles on spine. In archival cover. . Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1874. Porter & Coates hardcover
1880mon0002941908Porter & Coates ca 1880 1880-01-01. Hardcover. Good. . Porter & Coates, ca 1880 hardcover