1914 1st / 1st MASTER OF THE WORLD Jules verne FREE EXPRESS WORLD

Description: Express Shipping Worldwide is Free Master of the World - A Tale of Mystery and MarvelBy Jules VerneWith numerous illustrations by Georges RouxPublished by Sampson Low, Marston and Co., Ltd, London, 1914First Edition, First ImpressionWith a frontispiece and 29 full page plates With a colourfully illustrated front board and spine, showing the "Terror". This volume is a sequel to Robur the Conqueror. At the time Verne wrote this novel, his health was failing, and Master of the World is a "black novel," filled with the fear of the coming of tyrants like the novel's villain, Robur, and totalitarianism. In hardcovers in green pictorial, in 317 pages. There is shelfwear to the edges and top and bottom of the spine. There is very light scattered foxing to the first and last four leaves, and two spots to the blank left margin of page 63. - foxing is usually quite heavy for this edition but not this copy at all. There are no previous owners' names or inscriptions. All plates are bright, fresh, and crisp. There are no missing, loose, stained or damaged pages. The block and binding are solid. It is complete and original.Measures 15cm x 20.5cm. EXPRESS SHIPPING AND HANDLING is Free WorldwideAll items are securely and well packed. Thank you for viewing my item.

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