JULES VERNE: A BIOGRAPHY... Translated and Adapted

by Roger Greaves by Jules Verne, Jean Jules-Verne

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New York: Taplinger Publishing Company, 1976 . Octavo, pp. 1-2 i-x xi-xii xiii-xiv 1-245 246-248: blank note: first and last leaves are blanks , illustrations, cloth-backed boards. First U.S. edition. Verne destroyed his personal files in 1898, but his grandson made inspired use of letters and the memoirs of Verne's contemporaries to produce an interesting, informal, and personal biography. Includes a checklist of

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