A Journey to the Centre of the Earth
by Jules Verne
$18,500 · Offered by Burnside Rare Books
New York: Scribner Armstrong and Co., 1874 but actually 1873 . First American edition, first printing of one of Jules Verne's most famous novels. Published autumn 1873 but dated to the coming year on the title page. viii, 384 pp., illustrated with 52 wood engravings. Bound in publisher's orange-red cloth with pictorial stamping in black and gilt, peach endpapers. Near Fine with light wear and soiling to covers with small
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