Jules Verne: The Final Chapter
By Lion & Unicorn
Apr 17, 2024
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Our Final Auction dedicated to the renowned author. Jules Gabriel Verne (1828-1905) was a renowned French luminary in literature, celebrated as the "father of science fiction". His imaginative narratives captivated readers worldwide, often delving into futuristic innovations and technologies ahead of his time. Verne's literary legacy is characterized by a unique fusion of scientific exploration and exhilarating adventures, making him a pioneer in the realm of speculative fiction.
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LOT 48:

Jules Verne, Face au Drapeau/Clovis Dardentor, Aux Harpons

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Jules Verne, Face au Drapeau/Clovis Dardentor, Aux Harpons
Double volume from Hetzel's French edition Aux Harpons with dark red cover, Voyages Extraordinaires by Jules Verne. It includes the novels Face au Drapeau and Clovis Dardentor with illustrations by Leon Bennet. Catalogue 1895-1896. Collection Hetzel, Bibliotheque d'Education et de Recreation, published by Pierre Jules Hetzel et Cie, Paris. Stamped on cover page of Clovis Dardentor: A mes petits-fils, Michel, Georges, Jean Verne, Jules Verne.

Artist: Jules Verne (French 1828-1905)
Issued: 1895
Dimensions: 7.50"W x 11"H x 1.50"D
Manufacturer: Hetzel
Country of Origin: France
Provenance: Collection of Marie-Claude Lalique

Condition: Good. Minor color wear on spine. Foxing and browning of pages.

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