Texar the Southerner: a Tale of the American Civil War

Author: VERNE, Jules [Gabriel] (1828-1905)
Title: Texar the Southerner: a Tale of the American Civil War
Publication: London: Sampson Low, Marston & Company, no date [circa 1920s]

Description: [Historical Adventure] VINTAGE COPY, a cheap edition with the rare jacket. Octavo (19 x 13cm), pp.[4] 142 [2]. With an illustrated frontispiece. Publisher's blue cloth with black titles, and orange and green decoration to spine and upper. With the illustrated dust-jacket priced at 1/6. Heavily browned cheap paper stock. Bookplate of Curtiss Taylor to front pastedown. Jacket toned, more heavily to spine, and a few millimetres short. One small chip to tail of spine, and one large loss to back cover. Rare thus. Near fine. The second part of 'North Against South' (1887), first published in this separate edition in 1891.

Seller ID: 57339

Subject: Literature



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