The Fur Country, or Seventy Degrees North Latitude de Jules Verne; N. Danvers - 1976-06

London: Sampson Low, Marston, Searle, & Rivington, 1888. Cloth. Near Fine. 8" by 5.5". Not Stated. The seventh edition in English of this exciting adventure novel by Jules Verne, illustrated throughout. The seventh edition of this work in English.'The Fur Country' is an exciting adventure novel in which a group travel to Northern Canada and the Arctic Circle with the intention of creating a new trading post for their company.First serialised in 'Magasin d"Éducation et de Récréation' from September 1872 to December 1873, this novel was first published in French as 'Le Pays des Fourrures' in 1873. Illustrated with a frontispiece, and ninety-nine plates.Collated, complete.Two pages of publisher's adverts to the rear. In the original publisher's cloth binding. Externally, smart. Light bumping to the head and tail of the spine and to the extremities. A few light marks to the boards. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean, with a few scattered spots. Near Fine