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Jules Verne, Clovis Dardentor, Initiales Dorees, Sans JV
Estimate:
$800 - $2,000
Sold
$700
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Rare Jules Verne & Other Literary Gems
Category
Description
Rarely offered volume from Hetzel's French edition Aux Initiales Dorees (without JV), The Voyages Extraordinaires by writer Jules Verne. It includes the novel Clovis Dardentor with 45 illustrations (six in color) by Leon Benett. Includes the catalogue 1895-1896. Sticker on recto of cover: Eric Weissenberg. On front page, stamped: A mes petits fils: Michel, Georges, Jean Verne, Jules Verne. Collection Hetzel, Bibliotheque d'Education et de Recreation, published by Pierre Jules Hetzel et Cie, Paris.
Artist: Jules Verne (French 1828-1905)
Issued: 1894
Dimensions: 7.25"W x 11"H x 0.80"D
Manufacturer: Hetzel
Country of Origin: France
Provenance: Collection of Marie-Claude Lalique
Artist: Jules Verne (French 1828-1905)
Issued: 1894
Dimensions: 7.25"W x 11"H x 0.80"D
Manufacturer: Hetzel
Country of Origin: France
Provenance: Collection of Marie-Claude Lalique
Condition
Age related wear.