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1888 The Child of the Cavern or, Strange Doings Underground
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Description
Decorative Binding, Illustrated, Publishers' Original Binding
The author's illustrated edition.
In the very scarcely seen publisher's original decorative cloth binding.
Illustrated with a frontispiece, illustrative title page, and nine monochrome plates. Collated, complete.
This adventure novel from popular French writer Jules Verne, covers a time span of over ten years and follows the fortunes of the mining community of Aberfoyle near Stirling, Scotland.
Condition
In the original decorative cloth binding. Externally, smart. With rubbing and bumping to the extremities, most notable to the spine head and tail. With marks to the boards, including a tidemark to the front. Darkening to the spine. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are generally bright and clean, with offsetting to the endpapers and the odd spot. With a small chip to the contents leaf, not affecting the text.
Good
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