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Jules Verne, Le Tour du Monde en 80 Jours/Le Docteur Ox
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Jules Verne & Other Rare Antique Literature
Description
Handsome volume from Hetzel Globe Dore French edition of the Voyages Extraordinaires by Jules Verne. It includes the novels Le Tour du Monde en quatre-vingts Jours and Le Docteur Ox with illustrations by De Neuville, L. Benett, Bertrand, Froelich, Th. Schuler, Bayard and Marie. Type 1. Includes the catalog Hetzel Collection until 1897. Vibrant red cover with bright gild designs, and tight binding. Collection Hetzel, Bibliotheque d'Education et de Recreation, published by Pierre Jules Hetzel et Cie, Paris.

Artist: Jules Verne (French 1814-1886)
Issued: 1896
Dimensions: 7.25"W x 11"H x 1.50"D
Manufacturer: Hetzel
Country of Origin: France
Provenance: Collection of Marie-Claude Lalique
Condition
Good. Some foxing. Gild loss on the top ring of the anchor and circular discoloration on upper right back cover.