1882 Jules Verne World Exploration Famous Travels Marco
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1882 Jules Verne World Exploration Famous Travels Marco Polo Magellan Columbus
“Reality provides us with facts so romantic that imagination itself could add nothing to them.”
― Jules Verne
A rare early American edition of Jules Verne’s ‘Exploration of the World’. Originally published in 1879, this work includes the names and voyages of famous travelers from Herodotus to Livingstone including Marco Polo, Christopher Columbus, Magellan, and more!
This English edition was translated out of the original French by Dora Leith and is thoroughly illustrated with 59 illustrations by L. Bennett and P. Philippoteaux and 50 facsimiles of ancient drawings.
Item number: #13727
Price: $499
VERNE, Jules
The Exploration of the World - Famous Travels and Travellers
London: S. Low, Marston, Searle, & Rivington, 1882.
Details:
Collation: Complete with all pages
xix, [1], 432
109 illustrations
Language: English
Binding: Hardcover; tight & secure
Decorative cloth
Size: ~7.5in X 5.5in (19cm x 14cm)
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“Reality provides us with facts so romantic that imagination itself could add nothing to them.”
― Jules Verne
A rare early American edition of Jules Verne’s ‘Exploration of the World’. Originally published in 1879, this work includes the names and voyages of famous travelers from Herodotus to Livingstone including Marco Polo, Christopher Columbus, Magellan, and more!
This English edition was translated out of the original French by Dora Leith and is thoroughly illustrated with 59 illustrations by L. Bennett and P. Philippoteaux and 50 facsimiles of ancient drawings.
Item number: #13727
Price: $499
VERNE, Jules
The Exploration of the World - Famous Travels and Travellers
London: S. Low, Marston, Searle, & Rivington, 1882.
Details:
Collation: Complete with all pages
xix, [1], 432
109 illustrations
Language: English
Binding: Hardcover; tight & secure
Decorative cloth
Size: ~7.5in X 5.5in (19cm x 14cm)
Our Guarantee:
Very Fast. Very Safe. Free Shipping Worldwide.
Customer satisfaction is our priority! Notify us with 7 days of receiving, and we will offer a full refund without reservation!
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