Verne (Jules) Mistress Branican
£295
London, Sampson Low, Marston & Company, n.d. [1890s].
‘New and Cheaper Edition’. 8vo. Original pictorial cloth.
A relatively unknown adventure novel drawing on Verne’s interest in exploration and geography.
In stock
Full-page prize inscription to front endpaper; minor bumping to edges, but overall very good.
Title-page vignette, plates.
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