Verne (Jules) Captain Antifer
£250
London, Sampson Low, [c.1898].
‘New and Cheaper Edition’. 8vo. Original pictorial cloth.
An attractive early edition of this classic adventure tale by Verne, originally published in English in 1895.
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Contemporary prize plate on front pastedown, an attractive copy.
Wood-engraved frontispiece, plates and illustrations.
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