VERNE JULES Around the World in Eighty Days

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VERNE, JULES. Around the World in Eighty Days. Illustrations by A. de Neuville and L. Bennett, full-page sketch of the "Saint Michael" by Verne. 8vo, brown pictorial cloth, decorated in black and gilt, over beveled boards, cocked, spine foot frayed slightly, corners bumped, minor scuffs; intermittent foxing, mostly mild, last signature pulling. Boston: James R. Osgood, 1873

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first fully illustrated american edition with the scarce 1873 title-page. Osgood had published their first edition in the summer of the same year with a single illustration, Verne's sketch of the "Saint Michel." Verne's most widely published novel. Myers, 54.