Dr Ox's Experiment, and Other Stories

1875. With Numerous Illustrations. Boston: James R. Osgood and Company, 1875. Original terra-cotta cloth pictorially decorated in black and gilt, beveled. First American fully-illustrated edition, from the sheets of the first British edition. These four tales include three that are among Jules Verne's earliest: "A Drama in the Air" (appeared in a periodical in 1851, his second story),… Ler mais sobre este item

Boston: James R. Osgood, 1875. Decorative Cloth. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 332 pages. Red boards with black & gilt lettering. Picture of man standing over an open trap door on front cover. Tissue torn out. Spine canted, shelf wear, corners and spine ends bumped and worn, rear hinge cracked, picture for page 9… Ler mais sobre este item

Boston: James R. Osgood and Company, 1875. First fully-illustrated US edition . Hardcover. Good. xi, 332 p., interspersed with plates. 20 cm. Frontispiece, title vignette, Contents page illustration, and 59 other b&w illustrations. Green cloth with black and gold impressing on front and spine, blank impressing on rear. Bevelled edges. Front cover shows Master Zacharius raising the trap door in… Ler mais sobre este item

1875, James Osgood, Boston; Exlib. Recover in green cloth boards. Cover and text, VG. 332 pages.

Paperback / softback. New.

Hardback. New.