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93 - VERNE (Jules). THE SCHOOL OF THE ROBINSONS.
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Estimate €200 - €300
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VERNE (Jules). THE SCHOOL OF THE ROBINSONS. The Green Ray – Ten Hours on the Hunt. Paris: Hetzel, [1882]. Large 8vo, in the publisher’s tan percaline, decorated with special metal stamps; spine with gilt panels; gilt edges (bound by A. Lenègre); listed in the ‘BC’ catalogue. Two inked ex-libris stamps in the margin of the title page: ‘L. Sauzède – Carcassonne’. FIRST and ONLY COLLECTIVE EDITION, large 8vo, illustrated: Lenègre type 2 cardboard binding featuring two elephants, released for sale at the end of 1882. This marks the last appearance of this type of cardboard binding for a new publication. ¶ Jauzac, 232.
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About the sale ANTIQUE AND MODERN BOOKS
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Auction time 11/18/2026 at 2:15 PM
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