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399 - Jules VERNE: 12 antique volumes (weight 20 kg): - ‘The Adven…
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Jules VERNE: 12 antique volumes (weight 20 kg): - ‘The Adventures of Captain Hatteras at the North Pole’. Paris, Hetzel, undated (circa 1880). 150 vignettes by RIOU, a few foxing spots on some pages, all edges gilt, attractive red and gold publisher’s cardboard binding, 467 pages, 28 x 19 x 4 cm. - “Michel Strogoff, from Moscow to Irkutsk ’. Paris, Hetzel, 1926. Gilded title, attractive red and gold publisher’s cloth binding, illustrated by FERAT and BARBANT, 342 pages, 28 x 19 x 3.5 cm. - ‘P’tit-bonhomme’. Paris, Hetzel, undated (circa 1880). 85 illustrations by L. BENETT, 12 large chromotypographic engravings and 1 colour map, all edges gilt, attractive polychrome cloth binding, spine featuring a lighthouse, minor damage at the bottom of the spine with no loss of material, 458 pages, 28 x 19 x 3.5 cm. - ‘Un capitaine de quinze ans’. Paris, Hetzel, undated (c. 1880). Illustrations by H. MEYER, engravings by BARBANT, all edges gilt, publisher’s red and gold half-bound binding, decorated spine, gilt title, repair to 2 pages, 372 pages, 28 x 19 x 3.5 cm. - ‘Around the World in 80 Days’. Paris, Hetzel, undated (circa 1880). Illustrations by DE NEUVILLE and L. BENETT, all edges gilt, attractive blue and gold cardboard binding, minor damage to the spine, foxing on a few pages, 220 pages, 27.5 x 19 x 2 cm. - ‘Journey to the Centre of the Earth’. Paris, Hetzel, undated (c. 1880). 33 illustrations by RIOU, all edges red, publisher’s illustrated hardback, minor wear to the spine, 316 pages, 25 x 17 x 3.5 cm. - ‘A Floating City. The Blockade Runners. Adventures of Three Russians and Three Englishmen’. Paris, Hetzel, 1872. Illustrations by FERAT and engravings by PANNEMAKER and HILDIBRAND. All edges gilt, faded and battered red and blue cardboard binding, foxing on a few pages. 171 pages + 203 pages, 28 x 19 x 2.5 cm. - ‘The Mysterious Island’. Paris, Hetzel, 1975, illustrated with 154 drawings by FERAT, engravings by BARBANT. Red half-leather binding with corner pieces, ribbed spine, gilt title, foxing on a few pages, 616 pages, 27.5 x 19 x 4.5 cm. - ‘The Steam House’. Paris, Hetzel, 1880.Illustrations by L. BENETT. Green half-leather binding with corner pieces, ribbed spine, gilt title, minor repair to the frontispiece page, 399 pages, 27 x 19 x 3.5 cm. - ‘Illustrated Geography of France and its Colonies ’. Paris, Hetzel, undated (circa 1880). Illustrations by CLERGET and RIOU, maps by CONSTANT, engraved by SEDILLE. Preceded by a study on the general geography of France by T. LAVALLEE (32 pages). Half-leather binding, decorated ribbed spine, gilt title, a section missing from the front cover, wear to the joints, foxing on the map of France and a few other pages, 768 pages, 29 x 21 x 4.5 cm. - ‘Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea’. Paris, Hetzel, undated (circa 1880). Illustrated with 111 drawings by DE NEUVILLE and RIOU, engraved by HILDIBRAND; some foxing; green half-leather binding, decorated spine, title label, wear; 436 pages; 27 x 18.5 x 3 cm. - Two titles in one volume: *Five Weeks in a Balloon: A Voyage of Discovery in Africa by Three Englishmen*, *Doctor OX*. Paris, Hetzel, undated (circa 1880). Illustrations by RIOU and DE MONTAUT. Foxing on some pages, green half-leather binding, decorated spine, signs of wear, title label, 212 pages, 27.5 x 18.5 x 3.5 cm.
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