Jules Verne: The Final Chapter
By Lion & Unicorn
Apr 17, 2024
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Our Final Auction dedicated to the renowned author. Jules Gabriel Verne (1828-1905) was a renowned French luminary in literature, celebrated as the "father of science fiction". His imaginative narratives captivated readers worldwide, often delving into futuristic innovations and technologies ahead of his time. Verne's literary legacy is characterized by a unique fusion of scientific exploration and exhilarating adventures, making him a pioneer in the realm of speculative fiction.
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Jules Verne, Michel Strogoff, Au Portrait Imprime

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Jules Verne, Michel Strogoff, Au Portrait Imprime
Rare double volume from Hetzel's French edition Au Portrait Imprime, Voyages Extraordinaires by writer Jules Verne. It includes the novels Michel Strogoff de Moscou a Irkoutsk and Un Drame au Mexique (Michel Strogoff from Moscou to Irkoutsk; A Drama in Mexico) with illustrations by Jules Ferat. New catalogue FX for 1891-1892. Collection Hetzel, Bibliotheque d'Education et de Recreation, published by Pierre Jules Hetzel et Cie, Paris.

Artist: Jules Verne (French 1828-1905)
Issued: 1891
Dimensions: 7.25"W x 11"H x 1.30"D
Manufacturer: Hetzel
Country of Origin: France
Provenance: Collection of Marie-Claude Lalique

Condition: Very good. Some color loss on the front cover and spine. Minor soiling.

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