Maître du monde - Un drame en Livonie

First grand octavo edition illustrated by George Roux.
Publisher's Hetzel binding signed Engel known as "au globe" type 4, lighthouse spine, second cover Engel "i" type according to Jauzac, all edges gilt.
Original blue endpapers marginally lightened as usual, printed bookplate at head of an endpaper, some foxing mainly at beginning and end of volume.
Sequel to Robur the Conqueror, Master of the World tells of Robur's return to civilization aboard an amphibious vehicle.
A Drama in Livonia is a detective novel featuring an innocent man accused of a murder he did not commit in Livonia.
Fine copy.