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547 - SÉMANT (Paul de). Gaëtan Fardel: Champion of the Round-the-W…
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Estimate €40 - €60
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SÉMANT (Paul de). Gaëtan Fardel: Champion of the Round-the-World Race. Paris, Ernest Flammarion, [1907]. In-4 (32, 24.4 cm) comprising 1 half-title page, 1 illustrated title page, 304-(3) pp., publisher’s cardboard binding, red percaline, bevelled covers, polychrome decoration on the front cover, gilt edges. First edition, first hardback. Frontispiece, title vignette, illustrations within and outside the text by . In this sequel to *Gaëtan Faradel: Explorer in Spite of Himself*, Faradel finds himself pitted against a mad Japanese prince who possesses a revolutionary submersible and explosive. Spectacular, Verne-esque adventures and binding in the ‘Grands Flammarion’ series, written and illustrated by Paul de Sémant. Spine slightly faded, a few light foxing spots.
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About the sale MONTIGNAC – 31st BOOK SALE – Day 1 of 4 – Nos. 1 to 549
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Auction time 08/19/2026 at 11:00 AM
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