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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 49:
Jules Verne, La Jaganda/De Rotterdam, A un Elephant
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Sold for: $600
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Estimated price :
$200 - $800
Buyer's Premium: 25%
sales tax: 8.875%
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Jules Verne, La Jaganda/De Rotterdam, A un Elephant
Beautiful double volume from Hetzel's French edition A un Elephant (le titre dans la cartouche) type Engel i, from the Voyages Extraordinaires by Jules Verne. Includes the novels La Jangada, Huit Cent Lieues sur l'Amazone (Eight Hundred Leagues on the Amazon) and De Rotterdam a Copenhague a Bord du Yacht Saint-Michel (From Rotterdam to Copenhagen Aboard the Yacht Saint Michel) with illustrations by Riou and Leon Bennet. Collection Hetzel, Bibliotheque d'Education et de Recreation, published by Pierre Jules Hetzel et Cie, Paris. Sticker on verso of cover page: Librairie et Art Religieux, Rue Emile Zola, Lyon.
Artist: Jules Verne (French 1828-1905)
Issued: c. 1915
Dimensions: 7.50"W x 11"H x 1.30"D
Manufacturer: Hetzel
Country of Origin: France
Provenance: Collection of Marie-Claude Lalique
Condition: Very good.
