Description: Rare original edition of Jules Verne - The Children of Captain Grant, travel around the world, Illustrated with 172 Vignettes by Riou, engraved by Pannemaker, Library of Education and Recreation, J. Hetzel Publisher 18, Rue Jacob, Paris, (without date)1868. Half leather binding, 624 pages, 28 x 20 cm. Complete book, 3 parts in 1 vol. frontispiece, illustrations, (one hand-coloured illustration on page 65). Three maps of South America, Australia and New Zealand. The Children of Captain Grant is an adventure novel by Jules Verne, published in 1867 and 1868. The original edition, published by Hetzel and illustrated by Edouard Riou, is divided into three parts: South America, Australia and The Pacific Ocean. The novel was published in serial form in the Magasin d'éducation et de récréation, from December 20, 1865 to December 5, 1867, then in triple volume, June 23, 1868, by Hetzel. Good condition, with some wear in binding, foxing in pages here and there. Includes one label on front inside cover from the Abajoli bookstore, Smyrna (Turkey).Heavy book about 2 kg. OBJECT Book NUMBER OF BOOKS 1 SUBJECT Illustrated, Travels AUTHOR/ ILLUSTRATOR Jules Verne / Riou BOOK TITLE Les Enfants du Capitaine Grant, voyage autour du monde CONDITION Good PUBLICATION YEAR OLDEST ITEM 1868 EDITION 1st Edition LANGUAGE French ORIGINAL LANGUAGE Yes PUBLISHER J. Hetzel BINDING/ MATERIAL Half leather NUMBER OF PAGES 624 DIMENSIONS
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Binding: Leather
Place of Publication: France
Signed: No
Publisher: J. Hetzel
Subject: Exploration & Travel
Original/Facsimile: Original
Year Printed: 1868
Language: French
Special Attributes: Illustrated
Author: Jules Verne
Region: Europe
Personalized: No
Topic: Books
Country/Region of Manufacture: France
Unit Quantity: 1
