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Lot 100

VERNE, Jules (1828-1905). Cinq Semaines en Ballon.

Estimate: $300 - $500

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VERNE, Jules (1828-1905). Cinq Semaines en Ballon.

Paris, J. Hetzel [1879?]

Cinq semaines en ballon, voyage de découvertes en Afrique par trois Anglais. Illustrations par mm. Riou et de Montaut.
2 preliminary leaves, 267 pages, illustrations.

Bound in ¾ red leather, marbled boards, gilt borders, raised bands, decorative gilt panels, gilt author and spine title, marbled endpapers.


H: 10 3/4 W: 7 1/2 in.

Condition

Good. Edges rubbed, corners bumped, text browned, some foxing throughout.

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From the Estate of John A. Davidson, Jr. Proceeds to benefit the APL of Lorain County and the Dittrick Museum.