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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 44:
Jules Verne, Cinq Semaines en Ballon/Voyage, A Un Elephant
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Jules Verne, Cinq Semaines en Ballon/Voyage, A Un Elephant
Double volume from Hetzel's French edition A un Elephant (le titre dans la cartouche) type Engel i, from the Voyages Extraordinaires by Jules Verne. Includes the novels Cinq Semaines en Ballon and Voyage au Centre de la Terre (Five Weeks in a Balloon; Journey to the Center of the Earth) with illustrations by de Montaut, and Riou. Collection Hetzel, Bibliotheque d'Education et de Recreation, published by Pierre Jules Hetzel et Cie, Paris.
Artist: Jules Verne (French 1828-1905)
Issued: 1905-1916
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. Some foxing and minor soiling. Gild loss on front cover and soiling. Partial tear on upper part of binding between the two novels.
