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179 - Jules VERNE The Black Indies. Paris, Hetzel, undated [1877–1…
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Estimate €80 - €120
Description
Jules VERNE The Black Indies. Paris, Hetzel, undated [1877–1890], 1 vol., large 8vo, illustrated. Publisher’s binding in full red percaline, known as the ‘initials’ binding on the front cover, plain spine with decoration, gilt edges. Pale spine, otherwise a fine copy. J. VERNE The Steam House. Paris, Hetzel, undated [1875–1890], 1 vol., large 8vo, illustrated. Publisher’s full red percaline binding, known as the ‘two elephants’ design, with title in the fan, plain decorated spine, gilt edges (DX catalogue). Spine faded. 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 5:09 PM
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