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 30:

Jules Verne, Enfants du Capitaine Grant, Au Dos a L'Ancre

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Auction took place on Apr 17, 2024 at Lion & Unicorn
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Jules Verne, Enfants du Capitaine Grant, Au Dos a L'Ancre
Slendid triple volume from Hetzel's French edition Au Dos a L'Ancre, type Engel h, from the Voyages Extraordinaires by Jules Verne. Includes Les Enfants du Capitaine Grant (In Search of the Castaways) with 172 illustrations by Riou. Collection Hetzel, Bibliotheque d'Education et de Recreation, published by Pierre Jules Hetzel et Cie, Paris. Sticker on verso of cover: Librairie Laurencier, Bordeaux, France.

Artist: Jules Verne (French 1828-1905)
Issued: 1896-1902
Dimensions: 7.50"W x 11"H x 2.25"D
Manufacturer: Hetzel
Country of Origin: France
Provenance: Collection of Marie-Claude Lalique

Condition: Very good. Minor wear on cover and edges. Minimal foxing.

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