[Indies] The Steam House by Jules Verne. Illustrations by Benett. Paris, Bibliothèque d'Éducation et de Récréation, J. Hetzel et Cie, sd (1880 and ca 1890 for the hardback).
Large double in-8°. Publisher's full red percaline binding "aux deux éléphants" with a second plate of Lenègre type "e". Lenègre Binder. Gilt edges. Blue endpapers. Printed by Gauthier-Villars. FN" catalogue for 1890-1891.
First illustrated edition.
Spine slightly unstained. Otherwise, a very nice copy close to new. Philippe Jauzac has consulted a copy with the "FX" catalogue for 1891-1892, thus proving that this edition was sold during the year 1892 and making the existence of a "printed portrait" edition unlikely.
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