Paul d'Ivoi - Millionnaire malgré lui (Le Prince Virgule) - 1900

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Paul d'Ivoi’s French-language novel *Millionnaire malgré lui (Le Prince Virgule)* is a 1900 first edition in a 455-page hardback, illustrated by Louis Bombled.

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First Edition – a grand classic of adventure and scientific wonder fiction in its magnificent polychrome publisher's binding.

A good-condition copy of the original edition of the novel “Millionnaire malgré lui (Le Prince Virgule)” by Paul d'Ivoi, forming the 12th volume of the famous series “Voyages Excentriques” (in the direct lineage of Jules Verne’s Voyages Extraordinaires at Hetzel).

** Binding and characteristics :
- Binding: Magnificent publisher's binding in red cloth decorated with a polychrome motif around the central “globe” emblem depicting the Prince Virgule. Front boards in very fresh condition with bright colors.
- Illustration: Rich illustration by Louis Bombled including 85 in-text engravings, 12 large off-text wood engravings and 8 color plates printed separately.
- Edges: Gleaming gilt edges.

A very beautiful Belle Époque art binding, perfect to complete a collection of bindings by Hetzel / Furne / Combet publishers.

Fast and careful shipping.

First Edition – a grand classic of adventure and scientific wonder fiction in its magnificent polychrome publisher's binding.

A good-condition copy of the original edition of the novel “Millionnaire malgré lui (Le Prince Virgule)” by Paul d'Ivoi, forming the 12th volume of the famous series “Voyages Excentriques” (in the direct lineage of Jules Verne’s Voyages Extraordinaires at Hetzel).

** Binding and characteristics :
- Binding: Magnificent publisher's binding in red cloth decorated with a polychrome motif around the central “globe” emblem depicting the Prince Virgule. Front boards in very fresh condition with bright colors.
- Illustration: Rich illustration by Louis Bombled including 85 in-text engravings, 12 large off-text wood engravings and 8 color plates printed separately.
- Edges: Gleaming gilt edges.

A very beautiful Belle Époque art binding, perfect to complete a collection of bindings by Hetzel / Furne / Combet publishers.

Fast and careful shipping.

Details

Number of books
1
Subject
Literature
Book title
Millionnaire malgré lui (Le Prince Virgule)
Author/ Illustrator
Paul d'Ivoi
Condition
Good
Publication year oldest item
1900
Height
30 cm
Edition
1st Edition
Width
23 cm
Language
French
Original language
Yes
Publisher
Ancienne Librairie Furne Combet & Cie Éditeurs Paris
Binding/ Material
Hardback
Number of pages
455
Sold by
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Objects sold
100%
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