Paul Celiere (30 results)

Blue Cloth. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Reprint. 328 pages, plus 8 pp ads; with 120 illustrations. "The author has "intention to avoid boring my readers." He does, with the startling exploits of his hero. Book condition: Cover corners are worn so that a little board clearly shows on three corners. Top and bottom of the spine cov…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First American Edition. Slight edgewear and bumped corners - see image. Previous owner's name on front free endpaper. ; Book is in Very Good condition - tight binding and clean, unmarked text. Tissue guard on frontispiece. The Author states that, "I have written my book with a simple-minded inten…

hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Dust Jacket. 1st American Edition. 328 pp; Previous owners book plate on front paste-down & inked name on ffep, boards and spine extremities show shelf wear and are beginning to faintly fray at corners, rear inner hinge is a little weak but still secure, very mild foxing to select page margins…

From the French of Paul Celiere by Mrs. Cashel Hoey and Mr. John Little. xi, 328 [8, ads] pp. With 120 illustrations. 8vo, publisher's decorated cloth. There is a broad large ownership signature across the title page, over some of the printing, and a tiny ownership name and sticker in the corner of the front pastedown; otherwise…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First American Edition. FIRST AMERICAN EDITION, xi + 328pp, very well-illustrated (120), bound in blue cloth with a fine ballooning motif on the front board, gilt lettered and decorated spine, very good condition, Harper & Brothers, New York, 1887. * a ripping yarn - so many adventures are to unf…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. New and Cheaper Edition. Undated [1888]. One hundred and twenty illustrations. Original decorated brown cloth. Spine ends scuffed, a few light marks on rear board, endpapers replaced, good. Publisher's catalogue dated 1888 bound in at end. Although not acknowledged in this edition, the translation fro…

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting,…

Hardcover. Condition: Good Plus. No Jacket. London: Sampson Low Marston Searle and Rivington, 1886. The Startling Exploits of Dr. J B Quies original publication 1886 not sure if first edition but is the same year, 328 pages plus 32 pages of adverts dated October 1886 all in overall clean condition but a few pages have marks arou…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Publishers pictorial grey cloth with decoration in black, titles in gilt, all edges gilt, illustrated with one hundred and twenty illustrations, engraved frontispiece with tissue guard. Publishers 32-pg catalog dated October 1886 bound in at rear. Bit of reader lean to spine, rear endpaper split…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First U.S. Edition. The Startling Exploits of Dr Quies by Paul Celiere (First US Edition) Bumping and rubbing to corners and spine ends. Previous owner's plate to front pasted end page. Original dark blue cloth with gold and silver hot air balloon decoration and lettering. 328 + 8 (ad) pages. Inc…

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Frontispiece and 120 illustrations (illustrator). 1st Edition. A gorgeous copy of the first American edition, published by Harper and Brothers in 1877. Bound in publisher's dark blue cloth with a bright balloon illustration decorating the front board. The book features 120 illustrations a…

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. An early edition of the entertaining The Startling Exploits of Dr. J. B. Quies, translated from the original French. An interesting copy of The Startling Exploits of Dr. J. B. Quies that has been translated from the original French, written by Paul Celiere, into English by Mrs. Cashel Hoey and Mr. Jo…