The Tribulations of a Chinaman in China

by Jules Verne

$700 · Offered by Burnside Rare Books

Boston and New York: Lee and Shepard / Charles T. Dillingham, 1879. First American edition. Also the first in the English language. Title page dated 1880 but actually printed in October of 1879. Original brown cloth with gilt on spine, black lettering. pp. vi, 271, ix . Very Good+ condition. A bit of foxing and dust-soiling to edges, light wear to cloth. Erased blue penciled name on title page. A very nice copy of an

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