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1871 First French Edition "Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea"

Item Details

An 1871 first French language edition of Jules Verne’s classic novel Vingt Mille Lieues Sous Les Mers or Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea, published by Bibliothèque D’Education et de Récréation of Paris. It features 111 engraved illustrations by Alphonse de Neuville and Édouard Riou. Bound in one quarter leather with marbled boards and gilt spine labels, with marbled end papers.

Title and Author/Editor Vingt Mille Lieues Sous Les Mers (Jules Verne)
Illustrator Alphonse de Neuville; Édouard Riou
Binding One quarter leather with marbled boards
Publisher or Printer Bibliothèque D’Education et de Récréation, J. Hetzel
Publication Year 1871
Place of Publication Paris
Edition Statement First French Edition
Language French

Condition

- foxing throughout interior, moderate cover wear with some chipping to spine and corners.

Dimensions

1.25" W x 11.0" H x 7.5" D

Item #

19DCC051-167

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