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MP3 Audio CD. 14.99 by Verne, Jules, 1828-1905

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London: Sampson Low, 1111. Later printing. . Hardcover. Fair. Monkey in jungle on cover hinge cracked through tanned pages

Sampson Low, Marston and Co., 1111. Hardcover. Acceptable. No Edition Remarks. 174 pages. No dust jacket. Red paper covered boards. Pages remain bright and clear with minimal tanning and foxing. Thumb-marking present. Previous owner's inscription to front free endpaper. Some creasing to gutter. Binding remains firm. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Soft crushing to spine ends. Visible tanning to spine and edges. Small splits to spine ends.

MP3 Audio CD. The Underground City or the Child of the Cavern CHAPTER I. CONTRADICTORY LETTERS To Mr. F. R. Starr, Engineer, 30 Canongate, Edinburgh. IF Mr. James Starr will come to-morrow to the Aberfoyle coal-mines, Dochart pit, Yarrow shaft, a communication of an interesting nature will be made to him. “Mr. James Starr will be awaited for, the whole day, at the Callander station, by Harry Ford, son of the old overman Simon Ford.” “He is requested to keep this invitation secret.” Such was the letter which James Starr received by the first post, on the 3rd December, 18--, the letter bearing the Aberfoyle postmark, county of Stirling, Scotland. The engineer’s curiosity was excited to the highest pitch. It never occurred to him to doubt whether this letter might not be a hoax. For many years he had known Simon Ford, one of the former foremen of the Aberfoyle mines, of which he, James Starr, had for twenty years, been the manager, or, as he would be termed in… Read More

MP3 Audio CD. The Underground City or the Child of the Cavern CHAPTER I. CONTRADICTORY LETTERS To Mr. F. R. Starr, Engineer, 30 Canongate, Edinburgh. IF Mr. James Starr will come to-morrow to the Aberfoyle coal-mines, Dochart pit, Yarrow shaft, a communication of an interesting nature will be made to him. “Mr. James Starr will be awaited for, the whole day, at the Callander station, by Harry Ford, son of the old overman Simon Ford.” “He is requested to keep this invitation secret.” Such was the letter which James Starr received by the first post, on the 3rd December, 18--, the letter bearing the Aberfoyle postmark, county of Stirling, Scotland. The engineer’s curiosity was excited to the highest pitch. It never occurred to him to doubt whether this letter might not be a hoax. For many years he had known Simon Ford, one of the former foremen of the Aberfoyle mines, of which he, James Starr, had for twenty years, been the manager, or, as he would be termed in… Read More

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tredition, 2011-10-24. Paperback. Good.

Paperback / softback. New.

Philadelphia: Porter and Coates. Hardcover. Good. Decorated brown cloth, octavo. xi,246 pages plus 12 page publisher catalog. Frontis, illustration to title page, 41 illustrations. A few brown spots to text, otherwise clean with light age toning to supple pages. Front hinge cracked but binding remains solid. Cover is bright, wear to head and tail of spine. Alta edition. Good copy. All books shipped in boxes.

Paperback / softback. New.

Porter& Coates Alta Edition. Very good. No dust jacket. Sewn binding; red cloth over boards; purple place-marker ribbon; light surface wear; 1 246 p. Includes illustrations. eng pp. Very good. No dust jacket. Sewn binding; red cloth over boards; purple place-marker ribbon; light surface wear;. Hardcover. Very Good.

Philadelphia: Porter and Coates Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Light brown cloth variant, decorated in black, spine panel lettered in black on gilt field. Alta Edition. Modest wear with light rubbing to corners and spine extremities, text block edges typically dulled by age. Firm binding. Former owner's name stamp and short gift inscription inked on front blank after flyleaf. Upper fore-edge of a few early leaves rubbed. 246,[12] pp., illus..

undated circa 1919 authors copyright edition. Fair to good only. Pictorial green cloth boards with black titles. Corners bumped backstrip has been reaffixed to spine at some stage with partial loss to top, lean to spine. Binding remains secure. Internally clean with fading to page edges and some foxing to end papers. Somewhat scruffy.Colour frontispiece illustration and introduction by W H Kingston

London: Sampson, Low, 1891. Frontispiece and plates. 8vo (7 1/4 x 4 3/4), 174-pages. Contemporary full tree calf, decorative gilt border to sides, the upper cover gilt blocked "The Grange School , Eastbourne". Spine gilt in compartments and with green lettering piece, all edges marbled. Foxing to prelims. Overall attractive and well bound. "Holiday Task Prize" inscription on verso of front free endpaper.

Porter & Coates. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Hardcover. 246 pages. Porter and Coates. Some loss of cloth at top and bottom of spine and light wear, else Very Good condition. First Printing. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 246 pages .

London: Sampson Low, Marston, Searle & Rivington. 1878. Second UK edition. Second UK edition. Original blue cloth with titles and illustrations in black and gilt to the spine and upper board. All edges gilt. Illustrated throughout with black and white engravings by Jules Férat and Charles Barbant. A very good copy, the binding firm, the extremities with light wear, the spine a touch faded, slight cracking to the internal page hinges. There is a school prize plate on the front free endpaper, light spotting to the text block edge, a few fingermarks throughout, and without the plain tissue-guard from the frontispiece. A decade-spanning novel about mysterious happenings in a Scottish mine. Further details and images for any of the items listed are available on request. Lucius Books welcomes direct contact with our customers.

London: Sampson Low, Marston, Searle, & Rivington, 1883. [Strange Tale] THIRD UK EDITION. Octavo (19 x 15cm), pp.xii; 246. With 44 engraved illustrations, including a frontispiece, by Jules Férat and Charles Barbant. Publiisher's green cloth with gilt titles and black decoration to spine and upper. Yellow-coated endpapers. Bookseller's label and another small note-label to front pastedown. 'Contents' leaves a little proud and browned. Some light spotting to first and final leaves. Light wear to cloth; only noticeably to head and tail of spine. A fresh, attractive copy. Near fine. The discovery of an apparent race of troglodytes holds up the development of a promising new vein at an old coal mine near Stirling, in Scotland. First published in English in 1877.

London: Sampson Low, Marston, Searle, & Rivington, 1878. [Strange Tale] SECOND UK EDITION. Octavo (19 x 15cm), pp.xii; 246. With 44 engraved illustrations, including a tissue-guarded frontispiece, by Jules Férat and Charles Barbant. Publiisher's pale blue cloth with gilt titles and black decoration to spine and upper, coated cream endpapers, all edges gilt. No inscriptions, inside paper hinges cracked, contents clean, cloth a little rubbed, frayed to spine ends, some ripples to cloth on rear board, spine toned. A very good copy. The discovery of an apparent race of troglodytes holds up the development of a promising new vein at an old coal mine near Stirling, in Scotland. First published in English in 1877.

London: Sampson Low, Marston, Searle, & Rivington 1877. 8vo. First English Edition. viii, 246 pp. Original decorative green cloth with gilt lettering (not the brown noted in Myers); all edges gilt. Wear to spine ends and corners, and light marks to boards. Stamp stating the book was a gift from the Red Cross to front pastedown. Occasional minor spots. Occasional minor splits to binding, but all together. Frontispiece and 43 wood engraved plate illustrations by Jules Ferat throughout. This appeared originally as 'Les Indes Noire' and under the title 'The Underground City' the following year in the US. Myers 10. The novel follows the fortunes of the mining community of Aberfoyle near Stirling, Scotland, with 'strange doings' happening underground in the vein of other Verne classics like 'Journey to the Centre of the Earth'. . Very Good. Decorative Cloth. First English Edition. 1877.