Jules Verne, Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea, Avon Edition. Published by F. M. Lupton Publishing Company, NY. Based on publisher and address, copyright: 1894-1899. The cover is a medium matte cloth red with black embossed decoration. The gilt title block on the spine is good. There are small tears in the cloth on the upper and lower backstrip. There is a penciled name on the right endpage. There is an antique bookstore stamp on the lower corner of the title page. The pages are soft and heavily tanned throughout. There are occasional small soil spots. Lower page corners are bent from pages 135-140. The hinges are sound. 288 pages. Size: 7.5".
