1881 Rare Second Edition - Hector Servadac The Career of a Comet by Jules VerneAuthor: Jules Verne. Translated by Ellen E. Frewer. Title: Hector Servadac; or, The Career of a Comet. Publisher: London, Sampson Low, Marston, Searle & Rivington, 1881. Second Edition (stated). Language: Text in English. Size: 8 x 5. 5 inches. Pages: x, 370 pages. Binding: Attractive and very good publishers original green pictorial cloth binding, elaborately stamped in black and gilt to upper board and spine with comet and celestial motifs; rear

brings Harriet Beecher Stowe’s powerful story to life with vivid illustrations by R

The illustrator: Alberto Sangorski (1862–1932) was a skilled calligrapher and illuminator known for his work in manuscripts and miniatures

reimagined after the old Italian version

compartments ruled and lettered in gilt

The original blue cloth binding

Author: Francis de Sales

3 volumes bound in one

Philip Allan & Co

Their contributions elevate this edition into a visually stunning work of art

and very good original gilt decorated full-cloth binding (hinges fine

contributing morally reflective and gently imaginative works aimed at cultivating curiosity

Spine cloth a deep crimson hue