1890 Jules VERNE 20000 Leagues Under Sea French Illustrated CLASSIC Philadelphia
“The sea is only the embodiment of a supernatural and wonderful existence. It is nothing but love and emotion; it is the Living Infinite.”
― Jules Verne, Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea
One of the most popular and famous works of French literature is Jules Verne’s “Twenty-Thousand Leagues Under the Sea.” Verne accurately describes features on Captain Nemo’s submarine (“The Nautilus”), which was considered ahead of its time as submarines were in their infancy.
This fine edition of Verne’s famous work was published in Philadelphia.
Item number: #27329
Price: $499
1890 Jules VERNE 20000 Leagues Under Sea French Illustrated CLASSIC Philadelphia
“The sea is only the embodiment of a supernatural and wonderful existence. It is nothing but love and emotion; it is the Living Infinite.”
― Jules Verne, Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea
One of the most popular and famous works of French literature is Jules Verne’s “Twenty-Thousand Leagues Under the Sea.” Verne accurately describes features on Captain Nemo’s submarine (“The Nautilus”), which was considered ahead of its time as submarines were in their infancy.
This fine edition of Verne’s famous work was published in Philadelphia.
Item number: #27329
Price: $499
VERNE, Jules
Twenty thousand leagues under the sea
Philadelphia: Porter & Coates, [ca. 1890s]. “author’s edition”
Details:
- Collation: Complete
- x, 303, [1]
- 12 illustrations
- Language: English
- Binding: Hardcover; secure
- Decorative orange cloth
- Size: ~7.75in X 5.75in (19.5cm x 14.5cm)
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Category
Literature
Authors
VERNE, Jules
Printing Date
19th Century
Language
English
Binding
Hardcover
Book Condition
Excellent
Collation
Complete