The Survivors Of The Chancellor: Diary of J.R. Kazallon, Passenger
by Verne, Jules
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
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- Seller
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Clarence Park, South Australia, Australia
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About This Item
Also includes Verne's 'Martin Paz'. Translated from the French by Ellen Frewer. (London: Sampson Low, Marston, Low, and Searle: 1875) First British Edition. Pictorial cloth (bevelled boards) pp. viii, 360 and 40 publisher's advertisements. Illustrated. All edges gilt. A shabby copy. Lacks both free endpapers. Textually complete, but lacks the plate called for opposite p. 74; offered as a serviceable reading or study copy.
Synopsis
The Survivors of the Chancellor: Diary of J. R. Kazallon, Passenger is an 1875 novel written by Jules Verne about the final voyage of a British sailing ship, the Chancellor, told from the perspective of one of its passengers (in the form of a diary).
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Details
- Bookseller
- exPB (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 120606
- Title
- The Survivors Of The Chancellor: Diary of J.R. Kazallon, Passenger
- Author
- Verne, Jules
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Keywords
- childrens maritime
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About the Seller
exPB
Biblio member since 2017
Clarence Park, South Australia
About exPB
I am the daughter of Pioneer Books, our business has closed down after 43 years and I am listing some of it on my own account now that I'm the proud owner of the residual stock! I am selling them at half the price at which they were listed when Pioneer Books existed.
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