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Seas and Oceans A Floating City / The Blockaders...

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Seas and Oceans] A Floating City / The Blockaders / [Africa] Adventures of 3 Russians and 3 English by Jules Verne. Illustrations by Férat. Paris, Bibliothèque d'Éducation et de Récréation, J. Hetzel et Cie, sd (ca 1891). Large double in-8°. Publisher's full red percaline boards "aux deux éléphants" with a second plate of Lenègre type "e". Lenègre Binder. Gilt edges. Blue endpapers. Printed by Gauthier-Villars. Catalogue "FX" for 1891-1892. Some rare foxing. Otherwise, a superb copy in near new condition. An unknown rarity by Jauzac. This volume having been sold during the year 1892, this would explain that this volume is, to this day, unknown in the "printed portrait" binding.