Outstanding type 3 single volume from Hetzel's Au Globe Dore French edition of the Voyages Extraordinaires by writer Jules Verne. It includes the novel L'Ile a l'Helice with 80 illustrations by L. Bennet including 12 chromolithograph engravings, one color map and two in black & white. Beautiful vibrant red cover with rich gild designs, green floral and black geometric patterns. Type Engel h. Collection Hetzel, Bibliotheque d'Education et de Recreation, published by Pierre Jules Hetzel et Cie, Paris.

Artist: Jules Verne (French 1814-1886)
Issued: c. 1898-1902
Dimensions: 7.25"W x 11"H x 1.50"D
Manufacturer: Hetzel
Country of Origin: France
Provenance: Collection of Marie-Claude Lalique

Good. Some foxing. Minor loss of blue on top center right side of cover.