VERNE (Jules). Voyages and adventures of Captain Hatteras. The English at the North Pole. The Desert of Ice. Paris: Bibliothèque d'éducation et de récréation J. Hetzel, 1867. -In-8 double, 268x175: (2 ff.), 467 pp. Custom green percaline boards, gilt "à la guirlande" plate on first board, gilt edges (Lenègre). First illustrated edition, with 260 compositions by Édouard Riou and Henri de Montaut. The title erroneously indicates 150 vignettes by Riou. This is the first large double-sized in-8 volume, and the first to be covered with a personalized hardback binding. This copy is of the "à la guirlande" type, i.e. with a festooned garland of plant motifs around the central vignette. The second board is of the Lenègre "a" type; the endpapers are gray. The bottom of the spine bears the publisher's mark J. Hetzel. Cartonnage restored and reassembled, wear to lower edge of second board.