The Tribulations of a Chinaman. from the French of Jules Verne.

by Virginia Champlin, with Fifty Illustrations by Jules Verne, Gabriel

$275 · Offered by Adrian Harrington Rare Books · No longer available

First edition

Boston, MA: Lee and Shephard, 1882 . Adventure fiction FIRST EDITION THUS, being the first fully illustrated issue of the first American Edition which was also the first edition in English . Octavo 19 x 15cm , pp. 2 ; vi; 271; 3 , blank. Illustrated throughout. Publisher's green pictorial cloth, decorated in black and gilt, sewn endbands. Bookplate 'W.G. Phelps'. Contents clean and fresh, a few gatherings slightly proud, covers are exceptionally bright.

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