$10,000
A first American edition (variant A) of the science-fiction classic Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea (Boston: James R. Osgood and Company, 1873), bound in green cloth and meeting the points required for the true first American edition, very few of which are known to have survived the great Boston fire. Exhibits ink gift inscription to front endpaper dated January 1873. Includes custom built protective solander box. This item was featured on the History Channel series Pawn Stars . PROVENANCE From the Collection of the World Famous Gold & Silver Pawn Shop Solander box, 9 3/8 by 7 by 2 3/4 inches Categories: Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea
Auctioneer:
Juliens Auctions
Date:
2014-12-05