Jules Verne - La maison a vapeur - 1881

The Steam House
Jules Verne
Hetzel - Cat BR 1883
398 Pages
28 x 19 cm
1.6 kg

Rare & splendid original edition of The Steam House, by Jules Verne from the Hetzel editions in its binding with the two purple elephants of type 2
AP catalog for 1881, Lenègre Rel. Souze Plate.

Magnificent first board with gleaming gilt, second board clean.
Corners reinforced.
Spine in good condition with repairs to the headcaps & hinge.
Body of the work in good condition, original endpapers, interior foxing more or less pronounced in places.
Half-title page with a short trim.
Pages well bound, neat gutter, bright gilt on the edge.
Good overall condition, good copy.