Jules VERNE

Claudius Bombarnac

Hetzel, Paris 1906, Grd. in-8 (18x27,3cm), 284pp., relié.

Second illustrated edition. It has a new edition with substantial modifications in the text and engravings. The 6 polychrome insets are drawn in dominant, blue, greenish, pale. The later edition with the red badge will contain only 3 polychrome on the 6. 52 illustrations by Benett.
Publisher [...]

500 €

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First edition, Signed book

Honoré de BALZAC

Louis Lambert suivi de Séraphîta

Charpentier, Paris 1842, 12x19cm, relié.

First definitive editions, some parts in first edition.
3/4 red shagreen binding, spine abundantly ruled in blind, entwined gilt Jules Hetzel monogram at foot of spine, untrimmed copy, contemporary binding.
Some rare brown spots.
Exceptionally signed and inscribed by Honoré de [...]

20 000 €

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First edition, Signed book

Charles BAUDELAIRE

Lettre autographe signée adressée à sa mère par un Baudelaire crépusculaire : « L'état de ...

Biponti (Aux deux ponts) Dimanche matin 14 [août 1864], 13,4x20,6cm, 3 pages sur un feuillet remplié.

Autograph letter signed addressed to his mother by a fading Baudelaire: “L'état de dégoût où je suis me fait trouver toute chose encore plus mauvaise”

20 000 €

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First edition

Jules VERNE

Le superbe Orénoque

Hetzel, Paris 1898, Grd. in-8 (18,5x28cm), 411pp., relié.

First illustrated edition. 48 in-text, 2 large prints in black and only 12 polychrome inset on 20 that should contain the book. Man that the 7th p. 168; 8th p. 174;
Cardboard editor "At golden globe" of the 3rd kind

450 €

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Jules VERNE

Une ville flottante et aventures de 3 russes et de 3 anglais

Hetzel, Paris 1875, Grd. in-8 (18,5x27,5cm), 171pp. ; 202pp., relié.

Edit the banner of the first type, second edtion after the carton to the shell. Sheet general title dated 1873.
Cardboard said "A banner" bordeaux royal blue. First plate ball. second board signed lower Lenègre cold, cold hexagonal macaroon. Beautiful first plate colors and gold well francs. [...]

600 €

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Jules VERNE

Les Frères Kip

Hetzel, Paris s.d. [1902-1904], 18,5x28cm, relié.

First edition in-8 illustrated with 59 drawings by George Roux.
Hetzel's publisher's cartouche to the golden globe, plaque signed Blancheland, connected by Souze, back to the lighthouse, second flat of type Engel "h" according to Jauzac.
Some small lack of colors on the first board. Inward [...]

700 €

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Jules VERNE

Maître du monde - Un drame en Livonie

Hetzel, Paris 1904, 18x28cm, cartonnage de l'éditeur.

First edition 8vo adorned with illustrations by George Roux and Benett, 12 engravings chromotypography and a color map.
Cardboard Hetzel publisher "golden globe" in full red calico signed Engel, first signed Blanchelant polychrome dish, second board type "i" as indicated by JAUZAC back to the [...]

600 €

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Jules VERNE

Bourses de voyage

Hetzel, Paris s.d. [1903-1904], Grd. in 8 (18,5x28cm), relié.

First edition large in-8 illustrated by 74 drawings of Leon Benett, reproductions of photographs and a map of the Lesser Antilles.
Cardboard editor "golden globe". signed Blancheland plate, connected by Souze. Back to the lighthouse. Engel type flat second "i" according JAUZAC.
spine [...]

500 €

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