Binding: Attractive and Good original decorated hardcover binding with original cloth spine (hinges fine
The book: Rare and attractive early French Hetzel edition of The Steam House (French: La Maison à vapeur) is an 1880 Jules Verne novel recounting the travels of a group of British colonists in the Raj in a wheeled house pulled by a steam-powered mechanical elephant
finely bound by Tout in half green morocco
The definitive version from 1866 was included into Voyages Extraordinaires series (The Extraordinary Voyages)
Typis Iosephi Marelli
1890 Scarce Victorian Edition - Dogs, Their Sagacity, Instinct, and Uses; with Stories of Dog Life. Rare book Binding: Attractive and Good originalThis beautiful book has been sold Please search for other similar books from our bookseller friends! (Description) Author: George Frederick Pardon. Harrison Weir, illustrator. Title: Dogs: Their Sagacity, Instinct, and Uses; with Instructions for their Rearing, Training, & Management in Health and Disease, and Anecdotes and Stories of Dog Life. Publisher: London, James Blackwood & Co., Lovell's Court, Paternoster Row. No date (1890). Language: Text in