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Lot n° 28

From the Earth to the Moon and Around the Moon...

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From the Earth to the Moon and Around the Moon by Jules Verne. Illustrations by de Montaut (De la Terre à la Lune) and Émile Bayard and A. de Neuville (Autour de la Lune). Paris, Bibliothèque d'Éducation et de Récréation, J. Hetzel et Cie, sd (ca 1888). Large double in-8°. Full raspberry red percaline publisher's cardboard "au monde solaire". Second plate of Engel type "f". Engel Binder. Gilded edges. Blue endpapers. Printed by Gauthier-Villars. Spine slightly oiled. Covers and corners very slightly rubbed. Otherwise, here is a beautiful copy of this rare title, decorated, moreover, with a superb plate!