VERNE (Jules). L'Île mystérieuse. Paris: Bibliothèque d'éducation et de récréation, J. Hetzel et Cie, [1876-1878]. -In-8 double, 270x178: (2 ff.), 616 pp. Green percaline boards with purple banner, thin boards, gilt edges (Lenègre). Edition illustrated with 154 compositions by Léon Benett engraved by Barbant. Copy in green cardboard with type 2 violet banner, thin boards. The inscription at the bottom of the banner reads: "Collection J. Hetzel." The second board is Lenègre type "b". No catalog. Copy skilfully restored, endpapers rebacked. Dull gold. Rousseurs.
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Lot no. 113

VERNE (Jules). L'Île mystérieuse. Paris: Bibliothèque d'éducation et de récréation, J. Hetzel et Cie, [1876-1878]. -In-8 double, 270x178: (2 ff.), 616 pp. Green percaline boards with purple banner, thin boards, gilt edges (Lenègre). Edition illustrated with 154 compositions by Léon Benett engraved by Barbant. Copy in green cardboard with type 2 violet banner, thin boards. The inscription at the bottom of the banner reads: "Collection J. Hetzel." The second board is Lenègre type "b". No catalog. Copy skilfully restored, endpapers rebacked. Dull gold. Rousseurs.

Estimate
€400 - €600
Result
Not sold
Buyer's premium
28%
VERNE (Jules). L'Île mystérieuse. Paris: Bibliothèque d'éducation et de récréation, J. Hetzel et Cie, [1876-1878]. -In-8 double, 270x178: (2 ff.), 616 pp. Green percaline boards with purple banner, thin boards, gilt edges (Lenègre). Edition illustrated with 154 compositions by Léon Benett engraved by Barbant. Copy in green cardboard with type 2 violet banner, thin boards. The inscription at the bottom of the banner reads: "Collection J. Hetzel." The second board is Lenègre type "b". No catalog. Copy skilfully restored, endpapers rebacked. Dull gold. Rousseurs.
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