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 46:

Jules Verne, Hector Servadac, Un Elephant, Hachette & Cie

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17/04/2024 at Lion & Unicorn
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Jules Verne, Hector Servadac, Un Elephant, Hachette & Cie
Vibrant volume from Hetzel's French edition A Un Elephant (le titre dans la cartouche) from the Voyages Extraordinaires series by Jules Verne. It includes the novel Hector Servadac, Voyages et Aventures a Travers Le Monde Solaire (Off on a Comet) with illustrations by P. Philippoteaux. Collection Hetzel, published by Librairie Hachette et Co, Paris.

Artist: Jules Verne (French 1828-1905)
Issued: 1916
Dimensions: 7.50"W x 11"H x 1.50"D
Manufacturer: Hachette
Country of Origin: France
Provenance: Collection of Marie-Claude Lalique

Condition: Very good.