Jules Verne - Cinq semaines en Ballon/Voyage au centre de la terre - 1880
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Jules Verne, author/illustrator, presents Cinq semaines en Ballon / Voyage au centre de la Terre in an illustrated Hetzel edition circa 1880, bound in red percaline with gilt edges, 400 pages, 29 by 19 cm, in French, original language confirmed, in one volume in Bon condition.
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This magnificent illustrated edition of Jules Verne's Extraordinary Voyages pairs two of his most famous novels, published by the Hetzel publisher.
JULES VERNE — FIVE WEEKS IN A BALLOON / JOURNEY TO THE CENTER OF THE EARTH
Education and Recreation Library, J. Hetzel et Cie, 18 Rue Jacob, Paris. No date, circa 1880.
A publisher's red cloth-bound octavo edition, the upper cover richly decorated with the two elephants and bearing the titles of the two novels in a central medallion, a smooth spine adorned with gold decorations, and gilded edges. The interior includes superb in-text and out-of-text engravings (by Messrs. Riou and Le Montaut), preceded by a half-title noting “Ouvrage couronné par l'Académie française.”
Binding in good condition. Gilding and colors well preserved. Small scattered discolorations. Wear to the corners and headbands. Interior clean. Second flyleaf cracked. Overall very good condition.
First published in 1863, Five Weeks in a Balloon laid the enormous foundation for the immense success of Jules Verne's Voyages Extraordinaires collection at Hetzel.
This magnificent illustrated edition of Jules Verne's Extraordinary Voyages pairs two of his most famous novels, published by the Hetzel publisher.
JULES VERNE — FIVE WEEKS IN A BALLOON / JOURNEY TO THE CENTER OF THE EARTH
Education and Recreation Library, J. Hetzel et Cie, 18 Rue Jacob, Paris. No date, circa 1880.
A publisher's red cloth-bound octavo edition, the upper cover richly decorated with the two elephants and bearing the titles of the two novels in a central medallion, a smooth spine adorned with gold decorations, and gilded edges. The interior includes superb in-text and out-of-text engravings (by Messrs. Riou and Le Montaut), preceded by a half-title noting “Ouvrage couronné par l'Académie française.”
Binding in good condition. Gilding and colors well preserved. Small scattered discolorations. Wear to the corners and headbands. Interior clean. Second flyleaf cracked. Overall very good condition.
First published in 1863, Five Weeks in a Balloon laid the enormous foundation for the immense success of Jules Verne's Voyages Extraordinaires collection at Hetzel.
Details
Number of books
1
Subject
Travels
Book title
Cinq semaines en Ballon/Voyage au centre de la terre
Author/ Illustrator
Jules Verne
Condition
Good
Publication year oldest item
1880
Height
29 cm
Edition
Illustrated Edition
Width
19 cm
Language
French
Original language
Yes
Number of pages
400
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