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LOUIS BOUSSENARD.
Captain Breakneck.
Paris, Combet et Cie, without date (circa 1890).
27.5 x 19 cm, 371 pp. Red percaline board binding, front board and spine richly decorated. All edges gilt.  Illustrated by Clérice and Liéger.
Top edge worn.
Otherwise a good copy of the first edition of this adventure novel by Louis Boussenard, who in his lifetime was nicknamed the French Rider Haggard.

LOUIS BOUSSENARD. 
Le Capitaine Casse-Cou. 
Paris, Combet et Cie, sans date (vers 1890). 
27,5 x 19 cm, 371 pp. Reliure cartonnage pleine percaline rouge, premier plat et dos richement décorés. Toutes tranches dorées.  Illustré par Clérice et Liéger. 
Coiffe supérieur usée. 
Sinon bon exemplaire de l'édition originale de ce roman d'aventures de Louis Boussenard, surnommé de son vivant le Rider Haggard français. 


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Louis Boussenard. - Le Capitaine Casse-Cou. - 1890

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Louis Boussenard's Le Capitaine Casse-Cou, 1st edition, French, hardcover, illustrated, 371 pages, Flammarion, circa 1890, 27.5 × 19 cm, in good condition.

Louis Boussenard. - Le Capitaine Casse-Cou. - 1890

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Louis Boussenard's Le Capitaine Casse-Cou, 1st edition, French, hardcover, illustrated, 371 pages, Flammarion, circa 1890, 27.5 × 19 cm, in good condition.

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