c1878 Hector Servadac Jules Verne Illustrated French Leather

Description: Click here to see our other books! Hector Servadac Jules Verne c1878 Bibliotheque d'Education et de Recreation : Paris 11" by 7.5" 395, [8pp] SUMMARY An early edition of Jules Verne's science fiction work, richly illustrated throughout by Paul Philippoteaux. Early Edition,Illustrated,Leather Binding,Signed Binding Overall Condition: Very Good This book weighs 2 KG when packed UK Postage: £ 3.99 US Postage: £ 29.99 EU Postage: £ 21.99 European Postage: £ 23.99 Asia Postage: £ 37.99 Worldwide Postage: £ 38.99 DESCRIPTION Titled 'Off on a Comet' in English, this science fiction work tells of a comet touching the Earth and picking up thirty-six Europeans with it as it continues on its path.This work was originally serialised in Magasin d'Éducation.Jules Verne (1828-1905) was a French novelist best known for his thrilling adventure series, 'Voyages Extraordinaires'. This included works such as 'Journey to the Center of the Earth', 'Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Seas', 'Around the World in Eighty Days', 'Around the Moon', 'The Mysterious Island', and 'The Vanished Diamond'.In the original French language.Undated; dated from the publisher's advertisements. Bound in quarter crushed morocco, and signed by the binder 'Engel of Paris' to the tail of the spine.A fantastic tale of space adventure by the classic author Jules Verne. CONDITION In a quarter crushed morocco binding. Externally generally smart; some rubbing to the joints, raised bands and the head and tail of the spine, otherwise, extremities are a little bumped. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are occasionally slightly spotted, with a little age-toning at the edges. Overall Condition: Very Good GLOSSARY OF TERMS Overall Condition (Dustwrapper condition rating is shown after that for the book itself, where a dustwrapper is present) Fine - Very well preserved copy showing very little wear Very Good Indeed - Only one or two minor faults, really a very attractive copy Very Good - Quite a wide term meaning no major faults but probably several smaller ones often expected given the age of the book, but still a respectable copy Good - Meaning not very good. Some more serious faults as will be described in the condition report under 'condition' Good Only - Meaning one or more faults that could really do with repair Fair - As with good only above but with other faults leaving a compromised copy even after repair Poor - Really bad and possibly seriously incomplete. We only sell books in this condition where their rarity or value makes them attractive none the less. Major defects will be described. GUARANTEE We offer a full money back guarantee on our descriptions. Please ask for details and conditions. We prefer PAYPAL. If you pay via PAYPAL we will post the item off the same or the next working day with the postage you have selected. Please note we cannot accept USD cheques

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