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177 - A collection of 4 works by Jules Verne 1-The Magnificent Ori…
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Estimate €100 - €200
Description
A collection of 4 works by Jules Verne 1-The Magnificent Orinoco. Paris, Hetzel, undated [1896–1905], 1 vol., large 8vo. Publisher’s full percaline binding known as the ‘golden globe’ style, spine featuring a lighthouse, gilt edges (AJ catalogue). Spine faded and sun-bleached. 2-The Will of an Eccentric. Paris, Hetzel, undated [1896–1905], 1 vol. large 8vo. Publisher’s full percaline binding known as ‘au globe doré’, spine featuring a lighthouse, edges gilt (AV catalogue). Spine sun-faded but otherwise in excellent condition. 3-Mathias Sandorf. Paris, Hetzel, undated [1875–1877], 1 vol. large 8vo. Publisher’s full percaline binding known as ‘with the silver banner’, plain decorated spine, gilt edges (CR catalogue). Spine sun-faded, otherwise in excellent condition. 4-Kéraban the Stubborn. Paris, Hetzel, undated [1875–1890], 1 vol., large 8vo, illustrated. Publisher’s full red percaline binding known as ‘aux deux éléphants’ with title in the fan, plain decorated spine, gilt edges (BR catalogue). Spine sun-faded, pinholes. Appraisal carried out by Pascal GUILLEBAUD. Lot from a voluntary sale.
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About the sale Manuscripts, Philately and Bibliophilia
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Auction time 06/30/2026 at 2:00 PM
Lot description modified on 06/18/2026 at 5:08 PM
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