Verne (Jules) For the Flag
£295
London, Sampson, Low, Marston, 1897.
First UK edition. 8vo. Original red cloth illustrated in gilt, white and black.
A patriotic novel by Jules Verne, part of his Voyages extraordinaires series.
In stock
Some foxing; cloth with small spit to foot of spine, some patches of discolouration to lower board.
Plates and illustrations.
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