2 Jules Verne, Capitaine Hatteras, Guirlande & Banniere
Lot of two volumes from Hetzel's Edition Personnalisee A La Guirlande and A La Banniere from the Voyages Extraordinaires by Jules Verne. Both volumes include Aventures du Capitaine Hatteras; Les Anglais au Pole Nord; Le Desert de Glace (Adventures of Captain Hatteras; The English at the North Pole; The Desert of Ice) with 150 illustrations by Riou. Collection Hetzel, Bibliotheque d'Education et de Recreation, published by Pierre Jules Hetzel et Cie. Condition: A La Guirlande: poor. Color loss and wear on covers and spine. Separation between cover and first page. Foxing on first 60 pages. A La Banniere: Color and gild loss on covers and spine with soiling. Tear between back cover and spine. Worn edges. Separation of first pages from spine. Foxing and browning.
Artist: Jules Verne (French 1828-1905)
Issued: c. 1885
Dimensions: 7.50"W x 11"H x 1.25"D
Manufacturer: Hetzel
Country of Origin: France
Provenance: Collection of Marie-Claude Lalique
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Lot of two volumes from Hetzel's Edition Personnalisee A La Guirlande and A La Banniere from the Voyages Extraordinaires by Jules Verne. Both volumes include Aventures du Capitaine Hatteras; Les Anglais au Pole Nord; Le Desert de Glace (Adventures of Captain Hatteras; The English at the North Pole; The Desert of Ice) with 150 illustrations by Riou. Collection Hetzel, Bibliotheque d'Education et de Recreation, published by Pierre Jules Hetzel et Cie. Condition: A La Guirlande: poor. Color loss and wear on covers and spine. Separation between cover and first page. Foxing on first 60 pages. A La Banniere: Color and gild loss on covers and spine with soiling. Tear between back cover and spine. Worn edges. Separation of first pages from spine. Foxing and browning.
Artist: Jules Verne (French 1828-1905)
Issued: c. 1885
Dimensions: 7.50"W x 11"H x 1.25"D
Manufacturer: Hetzel
Country of Origin: France
Provenance: Collection of Marie-Claude Lalique