Verne, Jules: Captain Antifer
New York: R.F. Fenno & Company, 1895. iv, 319, [1] p.: 74 leaves of illustrations; 19 cm. (7½ inches). Grey cloth with gilt-stamped spine and cover titles; red and black spine and front cover decoration. Title vignette. Illustrations are by George Roux. First appeared in book form in 1894 as "Mirifiques Aventures de Maître Antifer." This is the first American edition, although possibly the second printing. It is not the more commonly seen green binding and, unlike the copy noted in Myers, 6, this has a one-page publisher's advertisement following the text. In Good+ Condition: spine significantly sunned; ends of spine frayed with small loss of cloth at head of spine; corners rubbed; slightly cocked; pages are clean and tight.. First American Edition. Good+. Illus. by Roux, George.
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$250.00
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- Seller Inventory #: 000550
- Illustrator: Roux, George
- Binding: Hardcover
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- Publisher: R.F. Fenno & Company
- Place: New York
- Date published: 1895
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