Five Weeks In a Balloon. A Voyage of Exploration and Discovery in Central Africa

by Jules Verne, Gabriel, Édouard Riou

£85 · Offered by Adrian Harrington Rare Books

London: Sampson Low, Marston & Company, no date circa 1890s . Science Fiction VINTAGE COPY, a later edition. Octavo 19 x 13cm , pp.190. With an engraved frontispiece, and a selection of Riou's other illustrations in-text. Publisher's red cloth with gilt titles and black decoration to spine and upper. All edges gilt. School prize plate to front pastedown, date 1899. Repairs to split hinges. Light toning and spotting throughout. Cloth quite heavily

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