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Cinq Semaines en Ballon (Voyages Extraordinaires) by Jules Verne
Bouquet de Roses [Type 5 - aux medaillons cercles de noir] with red cloth boards. Grand in-8. In french, all edges gilt, slate blue end pages, tissue guarded frontispiece, back cover Magnier type {b}. Illustrations by MM. Riou and De Montaut. Ch. Magnier Rel. on spine.
Paris: Bibliothèque d'éducation et de récréation; J. Hetzel et cie. (n.d. 1874), 267 pages.
Good: Gilt stamp of Circus Place School of Edinburgh on back cover, and school award bookplate dated 1874 to front paste down. Corners and spine ends fraying, 1" cloth separation at top of back cover and across spine.
I have previously listed complete sets of UK and US Verne first editions. Now I am starting on a collection of 400 various editions in French. This is an ongoing project, so please contact me for any you do not see listed yet. This has already resulted in sales to Italy, Switzerland, Hong Kong and the US.
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