Jules Verne - Le Chancellor - 1892





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Jules Verne’s Le Chancellor, an 1892 illustrated hardback, 223 pages, in French, published by J. Hetzel et Cie, Paris, in good condition, including frontispiece and the Hetzel catalogue at the end.
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Library of Education and Recreation, J. Hetzel et Cie, Paris
ca. 1892 (dated on the basis of Catalogue G K, 1892-1893)
Original publisher's binding, red percaline cartonage in the well-known au Steamer rouge model, with gilded relief decoration of a steamer at sea, a lighthouse and the red medallion with the title Jules Verne Le Chancellor suivi de Martin Paz Illustrated, framed by a decorative border of maritime motifs (ropes, cannons, compass, anchor). Spine decorated, all edges gilded.
usage marks appropriate to age, color still clearly visible, corners lightly bumped
incidental brown spots (foxing), otherwise neat and complete.
Complete with title page, frontispiece illustration (Le Chancellor shipwreck engraving by Barbant after Riou), and the original Hetzel catalog at the back (Catalogue GK)
Publisher's catalog with an overview of the full Voyages Extraordinaires series (39 volumes) and the Collection Hetzel is present, a nice time document 18cm by 27cm
Library of Education and Recreation, J. Hetzel et Cie, Paris
ca. 1892 (dated on the basis of Catalogue G K, 1892-1893)
Original publisher's binding, red percaline cartonage in the well-known au Steamer rouge model, with gilded relief decoration of a steamer at sea, a lighthouse and the red medallion with the title Jules Verne Le Chancellor suivi de Martin Paz Illustrated, framed by a decorative border of maritime motifs (ropes, cannons, compass, anchor). Spine decorated, all edges gilded.
usage marks appropriate to age, color still clearly visible, corners lightly bumped
incidental brown spots (foxing), otherwise neat and complete.
Complete with title page, frontispiece illustration (Le Chancellor shipwreck engraving by Barbant after Riou), and the original Hetzel catalog at the back (Catalogue GK)
Publisher's catalog with an overview of the full Voyages Extraordinaires series (39 volumes) and the Collection Hetzel is present, a nice time document 18cm by 27cm

