The Mysterious Island
by Verne, Jules
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Simi Valley, California, United States
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About This Item
Easton Press, 1959-01-01. Hardcover. Very Good. . Full leather cover with gilt decoration and raised bands, printed on acid-neutral paper with sewn pages, decorative endpapers, all edges gilt, satin-ribbon bookmark. A copy in near fine condition. With an introduction by Ray Bradbury.
Synopsis
The Mysterious Island is a novel by Jules Verne, published in 1874. The original edition, published by Hetzel, contains a number of illustrations by Jules Férat. The novel is a sequel to Verne's famous Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea and In Search of the Castaways, though thematically it is vastly different from those books.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Schwabe Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- mon0002534917
- Title
- The Mysterious Island
- Author
- Verne, Jules
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Easton Press
- Date Published
- 1959-01-01
- Size
- Weight
- 1.00 lbs
- Bookseller catalogs
- Book;
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Schwabe Books
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Simi Valley, California
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- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Raised Band(s)
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- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...