Author: Alfred Driou
Title: Les Aventures D&Apos;Un Aeronaute Parisien Dans Les Mondes Inconnus
Description: Limoges, Barbou Freres, [1856]. First edition. Cloth. The first edition of this uncommon French science fiction novel, about the adventures of a French astronaut. In the original French.The first edition of this uncommon work.The work of French priest Alfred Driou.Illustrated with eight plates, including a frontispiece. Collated, complete.Undated, dated 1856 via the Encyclopedia of Science Fiction.With a small stamp to the tail of the front pastedown.In this thrilling science fiction novel a voyage to the solar system via aerostat reaches the moon, where the Parisian pilot encounters a utopia. In the publisher's original cloth binding. Bumping to back strip head and tail, with fading to spine tail, and rubbing to front board. Front hinge strained but firmly held. Internally, binding tender between pages 18 and 19, being loosely held by two cords only. Otherwise lightly strained. Pages bright, with instances of light spotting, and the odd instance of minor foxing throughout. Very Good . Ill.: Not Stated. Very Good .

Keywords: Alfred Driou The Adventures of A Parisian Aeronaut In The Unknown Worlds science fiction Fantastic Voyage The Adventures of A Parisian Aeronaut In The Unknown Worlds Not Stated


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