Paris in the Twentieth Century
by Verne, Jules
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Near Fine/Fine
- Seller
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Whitby, Ontario, Canada
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About This Item
New York: Random House, 1996. 1st American Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Fine. 18mo. Quarter brown paper, black paper boards. 222 pp. Bruise to spine foot, wear to head of rear board. In fine jacket. A remarkable literary discovery: Lost for 125 years, this fascinating novel, set in 1960s Paris but written a century earlier, reveals an astonishingly prescient view into the future by the world's most renowned science fiction writer.
Synopsis
Paris in the Twentieth Century is a science fiction novel by Jules Verne. The book presents Paris in 1960, about 100 years in Verne's future, where society has value only for business and technology.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Minotavros Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 008692
- Title
- Paris in the Twentieth Century
- Author
- Verne, Jules
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st American Edition
- Publisher
- Random House
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1996
- Keywords
- Jules Verne, fiction, novel, science fiction, historical fiction
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fiction; Historical Fiction;
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About the Seller
Minotavros Books
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Whitby, Ontario
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