MERIDIANA: THE ADVENTURES OF THREE ENGLISHMEN AND THREE RUSSIANS IN
by Verne, Jules
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Columbia, Missouri, United States
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About This Item
1874. 1874 Verne, Jules MERIDIANA: THE ADVENTURES OF THREE ENGLISHMEN AND THREE RUSSIANS IN SOUTH AFRICA NY: Scribner, Armstrong & Co, 1874 2nd state with 3 titles on verso of tpage, ads at rear 232pp illus 8vo original red-brown cloth, gilt rubbing on corners, edges of spine, internally sound, fine copy.
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- Bookseller
- Columbia Books, Inc. ABAA/ILAB (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 40680
- Title
- MERIDIANA: THE ADVENTURES OF THREE ENGLISHMEN AND THREE RUSSIANS IN
- Author
- Verne, Jules
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Date Published
- 1874
- Keywords
- LT
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Columbia Books, Inc. ABAA/ILAB
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Columbia, Missouri
About Columbia Books, Inc. ABAA/ILAB
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art and textiles, poetry, children\'s and illustrated, Missouriana, antiquarian books.
Prints and maps are stocked as well.
Established 1977, member ABAA/ILAB
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- Gilt
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- Verso
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- Spine
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- Fine
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- Edges
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- Rubbing
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- Cloth
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