Description
VERNE (Jules).
Set of 3 novels in Hetzel hardback:
- Five Weeks in a Balloon: A Journey of Discovery in Africa by Three Englishmen. Illustrations by Messrs Riou and de Montaut. Paris: Bibliothèque d’éducation et de récréation, J. Hetzel et Cie, 1875. Blue cardboard binding ‘with initials’.
- *The Southern Star. The Land of Diamonds*. 60 drawings and a map by Benett. Paris: Bibliothèque d’éducation et de récréation, J. Hetzel et Cie, 1884. Red cardboard binding ‘with initials’. Spine worn.
- Upside Down. 36 drawings by George Roux. Paris: Bibliothèque d’éducation et de récréation, J. Hetzel et Cie, 1889. Red cloth binding ‘with initials’. Gold lettering faded, endpapers replaced.
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About the sale
Claude Mozis Library – Black Africa and the African diaspora
Auction location
Auction time
10/21/2026 at 2:00 PM
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