Verne Jules trans. George M. Towle
Doctor Ox and Other Stories
James R. Osgood and Company. Collectible - Acceptable. Boston: James R. Osgood and Company 1874. 24mo. vi292pp. Fair book. Spine ends frayed. Boards rubbed and shelfworn; corners and top edge of front board bumped. Hinges cracked. Front free endpage has been removed. Last third of book dampstained along page edges. Pages aged and foxed. Inquire if you need further information. James R. Osgood and Company hardcover
Bookseller reference : MA03G-00252
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Verne Jules
DOCTOR OX and Other Stories
Boston: James R. Osgood 1874. First American Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good. 12mo. 29pp. 1p. ad. Translated from the French by George M. Towle. Bound in brown pictorial cloth depicting a sail boat on upper board in gilt; spine lettering gilt; faint damp stain to upper margin of most leaves. Light wear to spine ends; previous owner's bookplate; in all a very good copy. <br/><br/> James R. Osgood hardcover
Bookseller reference : 3170
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Verne Jules. Translated By George M Towle
Doctor Ox and Other Stories
Boston: James R. Osgood & Co. 1874. First American edition 1874. Rust colored cloth printed in gilt and decorated in blind all edges tinted red 6" tall 292 pages plus publisher's ad. Covers rubbed especially at the extremities good hinges text block sound rear free endpaper removed pages age-yellowed but clean with a tiny finger smudge to a few margins no names or other markings. First US Edition. Hard Cover. Good. 16mo - over 5�" - 6�" tall. James R. Osgood & Co. Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 035279
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Verne Jules
DOCTOR OX and Other Stories
1874. Translated from the French by George M. Towle. Authorized Edition. Boston: James R. Osgood and Company 1874. Original blind-stamped green moir� cloth decorated in gilt. First American Edition and first edition in English. The tales in this collection in addition to "Doctor Ox's Experiment" are "Master Zacharius" "A Drama in the Air" "A Winter in the Ice" and "The Fortieth French Ascension of Mont Blanc" this last item written by Jules's brother Paul. "Doctor Ox's Experiment" is a mad escapade of a scientist overloading a small town's atmosphere with oxygen to see if it will speed up the pace of life there to a virtual frenzy. This edition was published in late June or early July 1874 the same year as the original French. This copy is in green moir� cloth; others are in terra-cotta blue or plain green cloth no priority. This is a near-fine copy endpapers slightly cracked. Taves & Michaluk V012; Myers 16. <br/><br/> hardcover
Bookseller reference : 7385
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Verne Jules
Doctor Ox and Other Stories. Translated from the French by George M. Towle
Boston: James R. Osgood and Company. Very Good. 1874. First American Edition. Hardcover. Covers are mottled lightly rubbed at the spine ends. Bound in blue cloth. ; 24mo 5" - 6" tall; 292 pages . James R. Osgood and Company hardcover
Bookseller reference : 19179
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VERNE JULES
Doctor Ox and Other Stories
Boston: James R. Osgood 1874. First American Edition. Some rubbing; spine ends frayed; very good. James R. Osgood unknown
Bookseller reference : 15661P
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VERNE Jules Gabriel 1828 1905
Doctor Ox and other stories
Boston: James R. Osgood and Company Late Ticknor & Fieldsand Fields Osgood & Co 1874. 1st. Hard Cover. Very Good. 1st AMERICAN "AUTHORIZED EDITION" First US edition. 6 x 4-1/2 inches. 292pp. Rebacked with original dark blue cloth with gilt portrayal of Verne's yacht and Brown/red ends. Very good. Doctor Ox and other stories. Translated from the French of Jules Verne by George M. Towle. Dr. Ox's Experiment is a story by the French writer and pioneer of science-fiction Jules Verne published in 1872. It describes an experiment by one Dr. Ox and his assistant Gedeon Ygene. In the unusually stuffy Flemish town of Quiquendone Dr. Ox begins to surreptitiously pump a gas through a network also connecting the gas lamps resulting in the townspeople becoming more lively and acting younger and younger. James R. Osgood and Company, Late Ticknor & Fields,and Fields, Osgood, & Co unknown
Bookseller reference : 1010
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Verne Jules
Doctor Ox's Experiment
Macmillan Co. 1963. Hardcover. Good. Disclaimer:A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact and the cover is intact. The spine may show signs of wear. Pages can include limited notes and highlighting and the copy can include previous owner inscriptions. An ex-library book and may have standard library stamps and/or stickers. At ThriftBooks our motto is: Read More Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. Macmillan Co. hardcover
Bookseller reference : GB00FERFFG8I3N10
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Verne Jules Verne Paul
Doctor Ox's experiment Leather Bound
2019. Leather Bound. New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden Leaf Printing on round Spine. Reprinted in 2019 with the help of original edition published long back. This book is printed in black & white sewing binding for longer life Printed on high quality Paper re-sized as per Current standards professionally processed without changing its contents. As these are old books we processed each page manually and make them readable but in some cases some pages which are blur or missing or black spots. If it is multi volume set then it is only single volume if you wish to order a specific or all the volumes you may contact us. We expect that you will understand our compulsion in these books. We found this book important for the readers who want to know more about our old treasure so we brought it back to the shelves. Hope you will like it and give your comments and suggestions. Lang: - eng Pages 322. EXTRA 10 DAYS APART FROM THE NORMAL SHIPPING PERIOD WILL BE REQUIRED FOR LEATHER BOUND BOOKS. FOLIO EDITION IS ALSO AVAILABLE. hardcover
Bookseller reference : LB1111005092353
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Verne jules
Doctor Ox's Experiment
H.M. Caldwell Co. New York and Boston 1876. Hardcover. Good. Hardcover. H.M. Caldwell Co. 1876 PRINTING. Color illustrated frontispiece of boy and girl on rivers edge. Pages are clean and unmarked. Covers burgundy cloth with elaborate gilt decoration surrounding color portrait of female show light edge wear with rubbing. Front hinge cracked but binding intact. Front end paper torn out.; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Ships same or next business day! H.M. Caldwell Co., New York and Boston hardcover
Bookseller reference : 51802280082
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Verne Jules Verne Paul
Doctor Ox's experiment
2020. Paperback. New. Lang: - eng Pages 322. Reprinted in 2020 with the help of original edition published long back . This book is Printed in black & white sewing binding for longer life with Matt laminated multi-Colour Soft Cover HARDCOVER EDITION IS ALSO AVAILABLE Printed on high quality Paper re-sized as per Current standards professionally processed without changing its contents. As these are old books we processed each page manually and make them readable but in some cases some pages which are blur or missing or black spots. If it is multi volume set then it is only single volume if you wish to order a specific or all the volumes you may contact us. We expect that you will understand our compulsion in these books. We found this book important for the readers who want to know more about our old treasure so we brought it back to the shelves. Any type of Customisation is possible with extra charges. Hope you will like it and give your comments and suggestions. paperback
Bookseller reference : PB1111005092353
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Verne Jules Verne Paul
Doctor Ox's experiment Hardcover
2020. Hardcover. New. Lang: - eng Pages 322. Reprinted in 2020 with the help of original edition published long back . This book is Printed in black & white Hardcover sewing binding for longer life with Matt laminated multi-Colour Dust Cover Printed on high quality Paper re-sized as per Current standards professionally processed without changing its contents. As these are old books we processed each page manually and make them readable but in some cases some pages which are blur or missing or black spots. If it is multi volume set then it is only single volume if you wish to order a specific or all the volumes you may contact us. We expect that you will understand our compulsion in these books. We found this book important for the readers who want to know more about our old treasure so we brought it back to the shelves. Any type of Customisation is possible with extra charges. Hope you will like it and give your comments and suggestions. hardcover
Bookseller reference : 1111005092353
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Verne Jules
Doctor Ox's Experiment
Macmillan Co. 1963-01-01. Hardcover. Good/good. . First printing of a rare book by Jules Verne! General shelf wear to edges. Jacket shows some wear and chipping along edges but is still clean and vibrant- in great condition for its age. Pages are very clean and vibrant! Macmillan Co. hardcover
Bookseller reference : mon0001472155
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Verne Jules
Doctor Ox's Experiment
H.l. Caldwell Co. . Collectible - Very Good. Condition: Very Good; Hardcover H.l. Caldwell Co. hardcover
Bookseller reference : 803654 ISBN : 119964482x 9781199644824
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Verne Jules
Doktor Ox Redactor: Sam J. Lundwall Translator
Sweden: Delta Forlags. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1975. First Swedish Edition. Hardcover. 9172280484 . Text is in Swedish. ; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 205 pages . Delta Forlags hardcover
Bookseller reference : 13946 ISBN : 9172280484 9789172280489
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Verne Jules
Dominoes: Starter: Around the World in Eighty Days
OUP Oxford 12/10/2009. UK ed. Paperback. Used; Good. WE SHIP WITHIN 24 HRS FROM LONDON UK 98% OF OUR ORDERS ARE RECEIVED WITHIN 7-10 DAYS. We believe you will be completely satisfied with our quick and reliable service. All orders are dispatched as swiftly as possible! Buy with confidence! OUP Oxford paperback
Bookseller reference : 3630640 ISBN : 0194247015 9780194247016
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Verne Jules
Dominoes: Starter: Journey to the Centre of the Earth Pack
Oxford University Press 2009-12-17. Paperback. Used:Good. Oxford University Press paperback
Bookseller reference : DADAX0194246825 ISBN : 0194246825 9780194246828
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Verne Jules
Dominoes: Starter: Around the World in Eighty Days Pack
Oxford University Press 2009-12-17. Paperback. Used:Good. Oxford University Press paperback
Bookseller reference : DADAX0194246655 ISBN : 0194246655 9780194246651
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Verne Jules Gabriel 8. Februaro 1828 24. Marto 1905
Donaulotse Der
NEUES LEBEN 1964. 1. softcover. NEUES LEBEN paperback
Bookseller reference : 16395
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VERNE JULIO
DOS AÑOS DE VACACIONES
1900. Paperback. Very Good-New. Rare book paperback
Bookseller reference : 302108 ISBN : 8445909428 9788445909423
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Verne Julio
Dos años de vacaciones
1900. Paperback. Very Good-New. Rare book paperback
Bookseller reference : 151935 ISBN : 8467748907 9788467748901
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Verne Julio
Dos a�os de vacaciones Spanish Edition
Lectorum Pubns Juv. Hardcover. 8427208855 . New. Lectorum Pubns (Juv) hardcover
Bookseller reference : Z8427208855ZN ISBN : 8427208855 9788427208858
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Verne Julio
Dos a�os de vacaciones Spanish Edition
Lectorum Pubns Juv. Hardcover. 8427208855 . New. Lectorum Pubns (Juv) hardcover
Bookseller reference : Z8427208855ZN ISBN : 8427208855 9788427208858
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Verne Julio
Dos a�os de vacaciones Spanish Edition
Lectorum Pubns Juv. Hardcover. 8427208855 Minor shelf wear . Very Good. Lectorum Pubns (Juv) hardcover
Bookseller reference : Z8427208855Z2 ISBN : 8427208855 9788427208858
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Verne Jules
Down the Amazon
Bridgeport CT: Associated Booksellers 1970. Hardcover. The Fitzroy Edition. The first part of The Giant Raft. 186pp. Red cloth stamped in gold on the spine. Text block mildly toned. A fine copy in fine dustjacket with mild rubbing and a tiny spot on the inside. Translated from the French by I. O. Evans.; Octavo. <br/><br/> Associated Booksellers hardcover
Bookseller reference : 23334
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VERNE Jules. Edited by IOEvans. I. O.
Dr Ox and Other Stories.
Arco Publications. London. 1964. First Edition thus. Hardback. Ex-Library but clean with only labels present. Overall a lovely copy. 1964 hardcover
Bookseller reference : 71934
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VERNE Jules
Dr Ox's Experiment and Master Zacharius Author's Illustrated Edition
Sampson Low Marston Searle and Rivington London 1876. 1st Edition and 1st printing thus. SOFTCOVER. Octavo size 8vo in printed card wrappers 190pp 16pp publishers ads at rear dated April 1876 plus advert end-papers. frontispiece plus 12 other full page plates . . . . . . . . . .CONDITION : GOOD some loosening between sewn sections grey cloth flour pasted or similar over spine as repair or strengthening with ink title to spine examination under very bright light shows most of the original printed spine is still present below the tape small defection to bottom corner tip of front cover covers rubbed and dusty aside from some very mild foxing the leaves are otherwise clean. . . . . . . . . . We always ship in PROTECTIVE CARD PARCELS Sampson Low Marston Searle and Rivington, London paperback
Bookseller reference : TNP13N1886
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VERNE JULES
Dr Ox's Experiment And Other Stories
Sampson Low Marston Low & Searle 1874. First UK edition. "Master Zacharias" "A Drama in the Air" "A Winter Amid the Ice". Blue cloth boards with gilt and black illustration to front and spine. All edges gilt. Corners and edges of boards bumped and scuffed some fraying to top and bottom of spine. Spine faded and gilt a little rubbed and dulled. A little grubby to rear with some marks. Closed tears to front and rear pastedown partially revealing webbing. "W.H. Smith Strand London" embossed stamp to FFEP. Neat ink name to reverse FFEP which has partially blotted on to reverse frontis. Black and white frontis with tissue guard both with spots of foxing. Textblock has cracked at hinge between frontis and title page revealing webbing. Faint scattered foxing throughout and the occasional page crease otherwise contents very good clean and tight. First Thus. Hardback. Good. 5.5 x 7.5 Inches. Sampson Low, Marston, Low, & Searle Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 60214
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VERNE Jules Gabriel 1828 1905
Dr. Ox and other Stories
London Arco Publications. 1964. First UK Edition Crown octavo pp.191. Publisher's dark brown cloth titles in gilt to spine in original pictorial dust jacket. Price-clipped and with series price to rear obscured by publisher otherwise a lovely fine copy. 'This volume contains many hitherto unavailable stories by Jules Verne' from the blurb. London, Arco Publications. 1964 unknown
Bookseller reference : 42198
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Verne Jules
Dr. Ox and Other Stories
Associated Booksellers. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1964. First Edition. Hardcover. A crisp clean tight hitherto unavailable collection of Verne's works. Showing light shelf wear and slight rubbing to jacket only and protected in an acid free mylar cover. . Associated Booksellers hardcover
Bookseller reference : 13297
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Verne Jules.
DR. OX AND OTHER STORIES
London: Arco Publications. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1964. Hard Cover. 191pp; small pen marks ticks to rear dustwrapper ads.; 205 x 135mm . Arco Publications hardcover
Bookseller reference : 7363
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Verne Jules
Dr. Ox's Experiment And Other Stories
Boston: James R. Osgood and Company. Near Fine with No dust jacket as issued. 1875. 2nd American Edition. Hardcover. Boston: James R. Osgood and Company 1875. 8vo. blank leaf xiblank1-332p blank leaf. Engraved frontis with tissue guard vignette title and 59 other engravings mostly full-page. Second American Edition with a slightly different title and this time with illustrations it was first published in American in 1874 with the title Dr. Ox and Other Stories without illustrations. Sapphire blue cloth elaborately stamped in gilt and black brown endpapers. Front cover features Master Zacharius raising a trap door spine shows the "madman" falling in space fell out of balloon. Cloth and gilt bright miniscule wear to portion of edges moderate wear to shelf edge at corners interior fine. Includes Dr. Ox's Experiment Master Zacharius A Drama in the Air A Winter Amid the Ice and Ascent of Mount Blanc. Myers 16.; 61 illustrations; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 332 pages . James R. Osgood and Company hardcover
Bookseller reference : 8386
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Verne Jules
Dr. Ox's Experiment
Mattituck NY: Amereon House 1984. Limited edition. Cloth. Good. One of 100 copies. 8-3/4" x 5-1/2". 100 i.e. 200 pp. Text printed sideways such that each set of facing pages forms a single page of text and only the rectos are numbered. Grey cloth stamped in gilt with gilt illustration. Minor wear to extremities; pencil and ink notations to verso of front endpaper; ownership blind-stamp and ink publication date to title page; considerable ink notations to bibliographic reference section pp 88-100. Reprint of the 1963 Macmillan publication with illustrations by William P�ne du Bois. Amereon House hardcover
Bookseller reference : 1599
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Verne Jules
Dr. Ox's Experiment and Master Zacharius.
London: Sampson Low Marston Searle & Rivington 1876. Cloth. Good. 7-3/8" x 5". viii 9-190 2 16 ads pp. 13 b&w plates included in text. Brown illustrated cloth embossed in gilt and black a.e.g. Wear to extremities; hinges cracked; bookplate; ownership blind-stamp and ink date to front endpaper; occasional marginal soiling. Two of Verne's early science fiction tales involving scientists/inventors undone by their experiments. Author's illustrated edition. Sampson Low, Marston, Searle, & Rivington hardcover
Bookseller reference : 1602
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Verne Jules
Dr. Ox's Experiment
NY: Macmillan 1963 Book has name/date in green felt ink on rear of FFEP and rear of REEP too. DJ four corners are lightly knicked light wear top/bottom edges of DJ spine price-clipped on front flap. 101pp. White decorative cloth. Statd 1st Printing. Square tight bright copy with firm corners. No remainder mark. No internal markings notations. Crisp pictorial DJ in Mylar cover. Illus. in b&w with color EPS by William Pene du Bois. DJ also by du Bois. Introduction by Professor Willy Ley. Epilogue by Dr. Hurbertus Strughold. A neat book. USPS Tracking provided. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good /Almost Fine. Illus. by Illus. In Color & B&W. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Modern Literature. Macmillan hardcover
Bookseller reference : 22567
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Verne Jules
Dr. Ox's Experiment
New York: The MacMillan Company. 1963. First Edition Thus. Hardcover. Just about fine in fine price-clipped dust jacket. Very slight soiling to top page edge. Printed sideways and you progress through the pages backward. The book has an introduction by Willy Ley and epilogue by Herbertus Strughold jacket art by William Pene du Bois and a Verne bibliography at the end. A very curious book. 100 pp. . The MacMillan Company hardcover
Bookseller reference : 2805
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verne jules
Dr. Ox's Experiment
Macmillan 1967. Hardcover. Good. Disclaimer:A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact and the cover is intact. The spine may show signs of wear. Pages can include limited notes and highlighting and the copy can include previous owner inscriptions. An ex-library book and may have standard library stamps and/or stickers. At ThriftBooks our motto is: Read More Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. Macmillan hardcover
Bookseller reference : GB002RN6XUYI3N10
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Verne Jules Verne Paul
Dr. Ox's experiment and other stories 1875 Leather Bound
2019. Leather Bound. New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden Leaf Printing on round Spine. Reprinted in 2019 with the help of original edition published long back 1875. This book is printed in black & white sewing binding for longer life Printed on high quality Paper re-sized as per Current standards professionally processed without changing its contents. As these are old books we processed each page manually and make them readable but in some cases some pages which are blur or missing or black spots. If it is multi volume set then it is only single volume if you wish to order a specific or all the volumes you may contact us. We expect that you will understand our compulsion in these books. We found this book important for the readers who want to know more about our old treasure so we brought it back to the shelves. Hope you will like it and give your comments and suggestions. Lang: - eng Pages 456. EXTRA 10 DAYS APART FROM THE NORMAL SHIPPING PERIOD WILL BE REQUIRED FOR LEATHER BOUND BOOKS. FOLIO EDITION IS ALSO AVAILABLE. hardcover
Bookseller reference : LB1111006368162
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VERNE JULES
Dr. Ox's Experiment
New York: Macmillan 1963. Cream baords 100pp including full bibliography. Illustrated endpapers by Pene du Bois. Book and jacket are printed sideways - delightful book. Dw scuffed at edges with small nicks; book hard cover has a few spots of foxing but inside is clean tight and good. . 1st Edition Thus. Hardback with Dustwrapper. good/Good. Illus. by William Pene Du Bois. Macmillan Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 60466
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Verne Jules
Dr. Ox's Experiment and A Winter Amid The Ice Lakeside Library Vol. 4 No. 86
Chicago: Donnelley Loyd & Company. Good. Softcover. Disbound no covers. First page has a few small brown stains in one area. ; This title is part of the Lakeside Library Volume 4 Number 86. Complete in one single number. . Donnelley, Loyd & Company paperback
Bookseller reference : 296561
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Verne Jules Verne Paul
Dr. Ox's experiment and other stories 1875
2020. Paperback. New. Lang: - eng Pages 456. Reprinted in 2020 with the help of original edition published long back 1875. This book is Printed in black & white sewing binding for longer life with Matt laminated multi-Colour Soft Cover HARDCOVER EDITION IS ALSO AVAILABLE Printed on high quality Paper re-sized as per Current standards professionally processed without changing its contents. As these are old books we processed each page manually and make them readable but in some cases some pages which are blur or missing or black spots. If it is multi volume set then it is only single volume if you wish to order a specific or all the volumes you may contact us. We expect that you will understand our compulsion in these books. We found this book important for the readers who want to know more about our old treasure so we brought it back to the shelves. Any type of Customisation is possible with extra charges. Hope you will like it and give your comments and suggestions. paperback
Bookseller reference : PB1111006368162
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Verne Jules Verne Paul
Dr. Ox's experiment and other stories 1875 Hardcover
2020. Hardcover. New. Lang: - eng Pages 456. Reprinted in 2020 with the help of original edition published long back 1875. This book is Printed in black & white Hardcover sewing binding for longer life with Matt laminated multi-Colour Dust Cover Printed on high quality Paper re-sized as per Current standards professionally processed without changing its contents. As these are old books we processed each page manually and make them readable but in some cases some pages which are blur or missing or black spots. If it is multi volume set then it is only single volume if you wish to order a specific or all the volumes you may contact us. We expect that you will understand our compulsion in these books. We found this book important for the readers who want to know more about our old treasure so we brought it back to the shelves. Any type of Customisation is possible with extra charges. Hope you will like it and give your comments and suggestions. hardcover
Bookseller reference : 1111006368162
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Verne Jules
Dr. Ox's Experiment
James R. Osgood Boston 1875. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Verne Jules. DR. OX'S EXPERIMENT and other Stories. With Numerous Illustrations. Boston: James R. Osgood and Company 1875. Original terra-cotta cloth pictorially decorated in black and gilt beveled. First American fully-illustrated edition from the sheets of the first British edition. These four tales include three that are among Jules Verne's earliest: "A Drama in the Air" appeared in a periodical in 1851 his second story "Master Zacharius" 1854 his fourth and "A Winter amid the Ice" 1855 his fifth; "Dr. Ox's Experiment" itself did not appear until 1872. Also included is "Ascent of Mont Blanc" by his brother Paul Verne. Osgood had published the first edition in English in mid-1874 in a small unillustrated volume. William F. Gill of Boston published the first American somewhat- illustrated edition dated 1874 under the title FROM THE CLOUDS TO THE MOUNTAINS. Then this copiously-illustrated Osgood edition came out in mid 1875 priced at a hefty $3.00. The front cover shows Master Zacharius raising the trap door in the floor of his workshop and the spine shows the earthbound "madman" who had fallen from the balloon in "A Drama in the Air." This copy is in terra-cotta cloth others are in green -- no priority. It is an extremely bright and excellent copy slight wear at the top of the spine missing front free endpapert endpaper. Taves & Michaluk V012; Myers 16. FANTASY / SCIENCE FICTION / SUPERNATURAL CODE:10549. Comes in a custom-made collector's slipcase. James R. Osgood, Boston hardcover
Bookseller reference : 106926
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VERNE Jules
Dr. Ox's Experiment
NY:: Macmillan. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1963. Hardcover. B00FERFFG8 . Introduction by Willy Ley. Epilogue by Hubertus Strughold. Translated from the French by George M. Towle. Stated first printing. Brief gift inscription on verso of front free endpaper else very good in a very good minor edge wear and age toning dust jacket. ; 100 pages . Macmillan, hardcover
Bookseller reference : 76860
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Verne Jules
Dr. Ox's Experiment And Other Stories
London: Sampson Low Marston Low & Searle 1874. 8vo. 332 pp. Very Good Red Decorative Cloth Gilt Edges. Bevelled Boards with edge wear & rubbing; spine slanted; minor shelf wear. Provenance: John Ruyle; signed dedication to previous owner on FFEP; bookplate of another previous owner inside cover. Mylar Jacket. Illustrations include 59 full page engraved plates. First English Edition. London: Sampson Low, Marston, Low & Searle, 1874 hardcover
Bookseller reference : 15-3991
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Verne Jules
DR. OX'S EXPERIMENT and other Stories
1875. With Numerous Illustrations. Boston: James R. Osgood and Company 1875. Original terra-cotta cloth pictorially decorated in black and gilt beveled. First American fully-illustrated edition from the sheets of the first British edition. These four tales include three that are among Jules Verne's earliest: "A Drama in the Air" appeared in a periodical in 1851 his second story "Master Zacharius" 1854 his fourth and "A Winter amid the Ice" 1855 his fifth; "Dr. Ox's Experiment" itself did not appear until 1872. Also included is "Ascent of Mont Blanc" by his brother Paul Verne. Osgood had published the first edition in English in mid-1874 in a small unillustrated volume. William F. Gill of Boston published the first American somewhat- illustrated edition dated 1874 under the title FROM THE CLOUDS TO THE MOUNTAINS. Then this copiously-illustrated Osgood edition came out in mid-1875 priced at a hefty $3.00. The front cover shows Master Zacharius raising the trap door in the floor of his workshop and the spine shows the earthbound "madman" who had fallen from the balloon in "A Drama in the Air." This copy is in terra-cotta cloth others are in green -- no priority. It is an unusually bright very nearly fine copy the slightest hint of wear at the top of the spine magazine illustration tipped to the front endpaper. Taves & Michaluk V012; Myers 16. <br/><br/> hardcover
Bookseller reference : 10549
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Verne Jules ; Ley Willy ; Strughold Hubertus
Dr. Ox's Experiment
New York New York U.S.A.: Macmillan. 1963. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�". First thus Edition / 1st Printing. H Hard Cover. Good. First thus edition / First printing. Good to very good in good dust jacket. Book : slight folding at top & bottom of spine. Jacket : slight wear along edges 2 short tears on bottom of rear panel slight darkening along top & hinge of flaps. 14 x 22cm. hard cover. 101pp. Macmillan hardcover
Bookseller reference : 0783878 ISBN : 0026218100 9780026218108
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Verne Jules & Willy Ley Intro. & Dr. Hubertus Strughold Epilogue & William Pene Du Bois Illus.
Dr. Ox's Experiment
MacMillan Publishing Company. Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1963. 1st Printing. Hardcover. Dust jacket has light edgewear with shallow shipping price-clip light rubbing. Still bright and attractive now protected by clear mylar sleeve. Book has very slight sunning to white backstrip still Fine. Binding is tight pages are clean and unmarked. Wonderful illustrations by William Pene du Bois along with contributions by Willy Ley and Hubertus Strughold first edition thus. . Includes a bibliography of works by and about Jules Verne. Stated first printing. . 8vo - 8" to 9" tall. 100 pages. C3 . MacMillan Publishing Company hardcover
Bookseller reference : 28823 ISBN : 0026218100 9780026218108
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VERNE JULES
Dr. Ox's experiment
New York: Macmillan 1963. First edition 8vo jacket price clipped; near fine. Biographical introduction by Professor Willy Ley epilogue by Dr. Hubertus Strughold illustrated by William Pene du Bois. <br/><br/> Macmillan unknown
Bookseller reference : 18677
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VERNE Jules.
Dr. Ox's Experiment.
New York:: Macmillan 1963. First US edition. publisher's white cloth in dust jacket. . Some light foxing and two small punctures to the spine; tight and sound in a jacket with some light use and two holes to the backstrip. 8vo. Illustrated by William Pene du Bois. Macmillan, hardcover
Bookseller reference : 27160
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