Nov 20, 2012 - Sale 2295

Sale 2295 - Lot 265

Price Realized: $ 375
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 400 - $ 600
VERNE, JULES. Adventures of a Chinaman in China. Illustrated with 50 plates. 8vo, original brown cloth pictorially stamped in gilt and black, mild wear to spine tips and corners; signatures still quite sturdy, 8 pages publisher's ads at end; owner's pencil inscription on early blank. Boston & New York, 1889
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first illustrated edition, a reprint of Lee and Shepard's 1880 edition, which had the title "Tribulations of a Chinaman in China" and is retained as the running head in this printing.