Part One of "Hector Servadac," one of Verne's most surprising and entertaining tales. Myers 33. Taves & Micheluk V016.
Publication Info
Publisher: Claxton, Remsen & Haffelfinger
Edition: First American Edition
Date Published: 1878
Place Published: Philadelphia
ISBN: n/a
Details
Condition: Fair
Signed: No
Dust Jacket: No
Jacket Condition: n/a
Details: xii, [1], 13-401 p., interspersed with plates. 19 cm. 36 b&w plates. Brown cloth with black and gold impressing. Front cover shows images of the comet heading for the sun at centre, surrounded by scenes from the story. Spine shows gilt figures in song at bottom and dancing at the top. Mylar wrap (removed for photo). Some white spots on front cover. Spine ends and corners a bit worn. Hinges cracking and spine loosening. First two leaves and rear free endpaper chipped. Foxing is mainly to first pages up to 13.
