China The Tribulations of a Chinese in China /... Lot 35
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[China] The Tribulations of a Chinese in China / [United States] The Five Hundred Million Begum by Jules Verne. Paris, Collection Hetzel, sd (ca 1906).
Grand in-8° double. Polychrome cardboard of the publisher "with a title elephant in the cartouche". Engel Bookbinder. Gilt edges. Blue guards. Six colour off-text plates. Imprimerie Belin.
Second split guard. Otherwise very nice copy of this double title, rare in all the "back to the lighthouse" versions. The off-text plates reproducing unpublished illustrations by Borget and Benett are here, for the first time, in 4 colours!
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