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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LOT 3:

Jules Verne, Le Pays de la Fourrure, Au Portrait Imprime

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17/04/2024 at Lion & Unicorn
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Jules Verne, Le Pays de la Fourrure, Au Portrait Imprime
Rare volume from Hetzel's French edition Au Portrait Imprime, Voyages Extraordinaires by Jules Verne. It includes the novel Le Pays des Fourrures (Seventy Degrees North Latitude, or The Fur Country) with illustrations by Ferat et de Beaurepaire. New catalogue FN for 1890-1891. Collection Hetzel, Bibliotheque d'Education et de Recreation, published by Pierre Jules Hetzel et Cie, Paris. On recto of front cover, sticker Eric Weissenberg

Artist: Jules Verne (French 1828-1905)
Issued: 1891
Dimensions: 7.25"W x 11"H x 1.40"D
Manufacturer: Hetzel
Country of Origin: France
Provenance: Collection of Marie-Claude Lalique

Condition: Very good. Minor color loss on front cover.