(#157235) LE FILON DE GÉRARD: LES CHERCHEURS D'OR DE L'AFRIQUE AUSTRALE. André Laurie, Paschal Grousset.

LE FILON DE GÉRARD: LES CHERCHEURS D'OR DE L'AFRIQUE AUSTRALE. Paris: Collection Hetzel, n.d. [1899]. Quarto, pp. 1-257 [258-259] [260: blank] + 8-page publisher's catalogue inserted at rear, 22 inserted plates with full-page illustrations by L. Benett plus inserted frontispiece and illustrated title leaf and vignette at head of chapter one, original pictorial red cloth, front and spine panels stamped in black and gold, rear panel stamped in black, a.e.g., blue gray coated endpapers. First edition. Part of Hetzel's "Les Romans d'Aventures" series which published fantastic adventure novels between 1884 and 1905, mostly novels by André Laurie, an occasional collaborator with Jules Verne. This adventure story in the Vernian mode set in South Africa is a sequel to GÉRARD ET COLETTE: LES CHERCHEURS D'OR DE L'AFRIQUE AUSTRALE. A bright, nearly fine copy. A lovely copy and uncommon thus. (#157235).

Price: $350.00

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