The Flight to France; or, The Memoirs of a Dragoon: A Tale of the Days of Dumouriez
By Jules Verne
First British edition also the first hardbound and first illustrated edition in English, published a year after the French edition titled Le Chemin de France. Original blue cloth pictorially decorated in black, orange-brown and gilt, publishers design in black on rear, all edges gilt. Frontispiece, illustrated title page and 31 interior illustrations. One preliminary page with undated ad featuring this title as the last listed. Taves & Michaluk V032; Myers 21. London: Sampson Low, Marston, Searle, and Rivington (1888), 231 pages. Modest spine lean, bumped corners and pushed spine ends, top corner bend, 1/8" tear to cloth at rear bottom edge. Nice clean interior.
Published by: Sampson Low, Marston, Searle, and Rivington, London, 1888
Vendor: SF & F Books
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By Jules Verne
First British edition also the first hardbound and first illustrated edition in English, published a year after the French edition titled Le Chemin de France. Original blue cloth pictorially decorated in black, orange-brown and gilt, publishers design in black on rear, all edges gilt. Frontispiece, illustrated title page and 31 interior illustrations. One preliminary page with undated ad featuring this title as the last listed. Taves & Michaluk V032; Myers 21. London: Sampson Low, Marston, Searle, and Rivington (1888), 231 pages. Modest spine lean, bumped corners and pushed spine ends, top corner bend, 1/8" tear to cloth at rear bottom edge. Nice clean interior.
Published by: Sampson Low, Marston, Searle, and Rivington, London, 1888
Vendor: SF & F Books