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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 14:
Jules Verne, Capitaine Hatteras, Personalisee A La Guirlande
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Sold for: $325
Start price:
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Estimated price :
$800 - $2,000
Buyer's Premium: 25%
sales tax: 8.875%
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Jules Verne, Capitaine Hatteras, Personalisee A La Guirlande
Rarely offered volume from Hetzel's Edition Personnalisee, A La Guirlande, red cover, Voyages Extraordinaires by Jules Verne. Includes Aventures du Capitaine Hatteras; Les Anglais au Pole Nord; Le Desert de Glace (Adventures of Captain Hatteras; The English at the North Pole; The Desert of Ice) with 150 illustrations by Riou. Collection Hetzel, Bibliotheque d'Education et de Recreation, published by Pierre Jules Hetzel et Cie, Paris. Sticker on verso of front cover: Eric Weissenberg.
Artist: Jules Verne (French 1828-1905)
Issued: c. 1868
Dimensions: 7.50"W x 10.80"H x 1.25"D
Manufacturer: Hetzel
Country of Origin: France
Provenance: Collection of Marie-Claude Lalique
Condition: Good. Wear on edges and spine. Browning and foxing on first four pages.
