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Five Weeks in a Balloon
de Jules Verne
- Usado
- good
- Tapa dura
- Estado
- Good
- Librería
-
Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex, United Kingdom
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Sobre este artículo
Ward, Lock & Co, Ltd, 1111. Hardcover. Good. No edition remarks. 256 pages. No dust jacket. Pictorial cloth covered boards. Colour frontispiece. Pages with some foxing and tanning, particularly to endpapers and textblock edges. Binding remains firm. Some page corners folded. Dedication to front pastedown. Boards have moderate shelf wear with mild bumping and fraying to corners and crushing and fraying to spine ends. All surfaces tanned and sunned, particularly spine. Affixed cover illustration plate mostly missing.
Sinopsis
Five Weeks in a Balloon, or, Journeys and Discoveries in Africa by Three Englishmen is an adventure novel by Jules Verne. It is the first Verne novel in which he perfected the "ingredients" of his later work, skillfully mixing a plot full of adventure and twists that hold the reader's interest with passages of technical, geographic, and historic description.
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- Librería
- World of Rare Books
(GB)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 1712840101DPB
- Título
- Five Weeks in a Balloon
- Autor
- Jules Verne
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Good
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Editorial
- Ward, Lock & Co, Ltd
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- Cloth
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- Spine
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- Plate
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- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Sunned
- Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Shelf Wear
- Shelf wear (shelfwear) describes damage caused over time to a book by placing and removing a book from a shelf. This damage is...
