‎Collectibles‎

‎Jules TELLIER‎

‎Reliques‎

‎s. l.: S. n. 1890. Fine. S. n. s. l. 1890 11.50 x 18.50 cm relié Rare first edition not released commercially with no mention of deluxe copies. Half hazelnut morocco binding with corners spine with four raised bands set with black fillets marbled paper boards marbled endpapers and pastedowns top edge gilt binding signed by Marcel Hugon. As frontispiece a portrait of the author on Japan tissue. Handsome copy. S. n. hardcover‎

書籍販売業者の参照番号 : 61276

‎Jules TELLIER‎

‎Ses oeuvres publiées par Raymond de La Tailhède‎

‎Paris: Emile-Paul frères 1923. Fine. Emile-Paul frères Paris 1923 14.50 x 19.50 cm 2 volumes brochés First collected edition one of the few copies on Madagascar paper with unspecified print run for the first volume one of 1000 copies on pure Lafuma paper for the second. Foxing in the first volume spines sunned but not severely. Emile-Paul frères unknown‎

書籍販売業者の参照番号 : 56630

‎Jules VALLES‎

‎La rue à Londres‎

‎Paris: Les Editeurs Français Réunis 1951. Fine. Les Editeurs Français Réunis Paris 1951 12 x 18.50 cm broché New edition one of 125 numbered copies on pur fil paper ours one of the 25 hors commerce copies the only deluxe copies. Shadow on the first endpaper. Original preface by Lucien Scheler publication director of the works of Jules Vallès autograph inscription signed by the latter to Alice Eterstein on the first endpaper. Les Editeurs Français Réunis unknown‎

書籍販売業者の参照番号 : 46824

‎Jules VALLES‎

‎Les réfractaires‎

‎Paris: A. Faure 1866. Fine. A. Faure Paris 1866 12 x 19 cm broché First edition. A rare and good copy with almost no spotting retaining the publisher's catalogue at the end. A. Faure unknown‎

書籍販売業者の参照番号 : 17055

‎Jules VERNE‎

‎Aventures du Capitaine Hatteras au Pôle Nord‎

‎Paris: Hetzel 1905. Fine. Hetzel Paris 1905-1914 18 x 28 cm cartonnage de l'éditeur Illustrated edition with 150 drawings by Riou. Publisher's Hetzel binding ""à l'éventail et à l'éléphant"" in full red percale signed A. Lenègre first cover polychrome signed Engel second cover type ""i"" as indicated by Jauzac spine with lighthouse original blue endpapers all edges gilt. Volume slightly warped some soiling to lower board. Les Aventures du capitaine Hatteras is an adventure novel that relates an expedition to the North Pole. It features themes such as ethnographic study of hyperborean peoples the Eskimos or the harsh survival in an extreme environment. Hetzel unknown‎

書籍販売業者の参照番号 : 83869

‎Jules VERNE‎

‎Aventures de 3 Russes et de 3 Anglais dans l'Afrique australe‎

‎Paris: J. Hetzel 1873. Fine. J. Hetzel Paris 1873 18 x 27.50 cm relié New illustrated edition with 53 engravings by Ferat. Publisher's catalogue S at end of volume. Publisher's binding known as ""aux initiales"" signed at foot of spine Charles Magnier second cover of type ""c1"" according to Jauzac. Headcaps sunken as usual light rubbing of no consequence to one joint blue paper endpapers and pastedowns corners imperceptibly bumped all edges gilt some foxing. The Adventures of 3 Russians and 3 Englishmen features researchers tasked with measuring a meridian arc and deals with astronomy and abolitionism. J. Hetzel unknown‎

書籍販売業者の参照番号 : 88311

‎Jules VERNE‎

‎Aventures de 3 Russes et de 3 Anglais dans l'Afrique Australe • Adventures of Three Russians and Three Englishmen in Southern Africa‎

‎Paris: Hetzel 1910. Fine. Hetzel Paris 1910 18 x 27.20 cm Reliure de l'éditeur New edition the first illustrated dating from 1872. 53 in-text illustrations by Ferat and 3 color chromolithographs hors-texte and one map in black. Second issue of the ""Aux feuilles d'acanthe"" binding. Publisher's binding called ""Aux feuilles d'acanthe"" with red medallion. Fine first plate with points of discoloration in the medallion. Second board clean but bearing on the upper part whitish traces of light discoloration. Some very skillful small restorations at the joints and headcaps. Fresh copy free from foxing with paper uniformly slightly tinted. Good copy. In southern Africa three Russian scientists and three English scientists are tasked with measuring a meridional arc. Two enemy nations find themselves allied at the moment of the declaration of the Crimean War. One can distinguish in this novel a severe condemnation of slavery. Hetzel unknown‎

書籍販売業者の参照番号 : 62626

‎Jules VERNE‎

‎Bourse de voyage‎

‎Paris: Hetzel 1904. Fine. Hetzel Paris 1904 18 x 27.50 cm relié New edition. 74 illustrations by Benett including 13 photographs Barbados Saint Lucia. and 12 polychrome plates and a map of the West Indies. Publisher's binding known as ""Au globe doré"" type 4 with the upper plate signed Blancheland bound by Engel. Second cover type i with straight red letters on striped background. Fine first plate with brilliant gilt with discreet soiling in the cartouche and in the sky. Corners turned in. Spine sunned the gilt still quite brilliant. Soiling in the lighthouse vignette. Headcaps rubbed the top one slightly depressed. Second cover with some fine scratches. A few leaves slightly proud. Rare scattered foxing either in margins or on first leaves. Handsome copy overall. Renowned English college Antillian school only admits young men from the West Indies 9 boarders are awarded travel scholarships. They experience a turbulent sea crossing to the West Indies archipelago the captain and crew who welcome them being in fact criminals. Hetzel unknown‎

書籍販売業者の参照番号 : 62665

‎Jules VERNE‎

‎Bourses de voyage‎

‎Paris: Jules Hetzel 1903. Fine. Jules Hetzel Paris 1903 17.50 x 27.50 cm relié Edition containing 47 illustrations by L. Benett 12 large chromolithographs numerous photographic views and a map. Publisher's Hetzel binding signed Engel known as ""au globe"" type 4 spine with lighthouse second cover type Engel ""i"" according to Jauzac all edges gilt. Spine very slightly sunned and minor scratches without consequence at head of first cover otherwise handsome copy despite some usual foxing at beginning of volume. Henry Markel a former sea captain turned pirate wishes to rob young West Indian students in transit to London and about to receive a scholarship from an important benefactress. Jules Hetzel unknown‎

書籍販売業者の参照番号 : 72031

‎Jules VERNE‎

‎Bourses de voyage‎

‎Paris: Hetzel 1903. Fine. Hetzel Paris s. d. 1903-1904 18.50 x 28 cm relié First edition large octavo illustrated with 74 drawings by Léon Benett photographic reproductions and a map of the Lesser Antilles. Publisher's ""globe doré"" binding. Plate signed Blancheland bound by Souze. Spine with lighthouse. Second cover of Engel ""i"" type according to Jauzac. Spine very slightly faded a tiny small lack to the polychrome plate and a stain on the second cover original blue endpapers slightly lightened at margins as usual otherwise handsome copy. Hetzel unknown‎

書籍販売業者の参照番号 : 54341

‎Jules VERNE‎

‎Cinq semaines en ballon - Voyage au centre de la terre‎

‎Paris: Hetzel 1905. Fine. Hetzel Paris s. d. 1905-1914 18 x 28 cm cartonnage de l'éditeur Edition illustrated by Riou and Montaut. Publisher's Hetzel binding ""à l'éventail et à l'éléphant"" in full red cloth signed Engel front board polychrome signed Engel presenting the title in the black and gilt fan several black and gilt frames a gilt elephant head at top left three small illustrations as well as various gilt navigation and exploration instruments all framed within green foliage second board type ""i"" as indicated by Jauzac spine with lighthouse decorated with several color and gilt illustrations original blue endpapers all edges gilt. Head slightly sunken corners slightly twisted some light foxing at beginning of volume trace of label at head of one blue endpaper. Five Weeks in a Balloon is Jules Verne's first novel published by Hetzel and tells of the exploration of the African continent then incompletely known to Europeans. Journey to the Center of the Earth narrates the discovery of an ancient runic manuscript by a German scholar and his nephew; they undertake a journey toward the center of the Earth by entering through a dormant Icelandic volcano. Hetzel hardcover‎

書籍販売業者の参照番号 : 87057

‎Jules VERNE‎

‎Claudius Bombarnac‎

‎Paris: Hetzel 1906. Fine. Hetzel Paris 1906 18 x 27.30 cm relié Second illustrated edition. It benefits from a new printing with substantial modifications to the text and engravings. The 6 polychrome plates are printed in dominant tones of blue greenish pale. The later edition with red medallion will have only 3 polychromes out of 6. 52 illustrations by Benett. Publisher's binding known as ""Aux feuilles d'acanthe"" with gilt ground medallion. Good first plate with slight discoloration on the outer border. Spine with small lacks of cloth like spots on the title label at foot and headcap. Second board fairly good but with 2 areas as if scratched. Corners lightly rubbed. Fairly good copy overall fresh with pale reddish-brown halos on title page and in margins of some leaves. In this novel Jules Verne returns to adventure and recounts the incredible adventures of his reporter hero during his train journey on the line from Ouzoun-Ada in Turkey to Beijing. One notes with amusement the presence of a German baron attempting to travel around the world in 39 days. Hetzel hardcover‎

書籍販売業者の参照番号 : 61229

‎Jules VERNE‎

‎César Cascabel‎

‎Hetzel 1892. Fine. Hetzel 1892 18 x 28 cm relié Rare new edition illustrated with 85 drawings by Georges Roux and 12 chromotypographies. Catalogue FX in fine. First illustrated edition with the 2 elephants in 1890. Publisher's binding known as ""Au portrait collé"" signed in the plate Lenègre relieur. Spine with lighthouse signed Lenègre at foot. Beautiful upper plate with gleaming gilt. Traces of discoloration above the world map and small stains at the top of the author's name. Lower corners showing creases. Headcaps rubbed. Under ""Jules Verne"" inscribed in ink 134. Spine slightly faded. Fine second cover. Stain in right margin of title page beside the title several numbers written in pen around the title. Fresh paper almost free of foxing. Overall a handsome copy in good condition. The Cascabel family fairground artists who made their fortune decide to return to Normandy but they are robbed and the family head decides to return by caravan through the Bering Strait and Siberia. Hetzel unknown‎

書籍販売業者の参照番号 : 53456

‎Jules VERNE‎

‎Deux ans de vacances‎

‎Paris: Hetzel 1888. Fine. Hetzel Paris 1888 18 x 28 cm cartonnage de l'éditeur First octavo edition illustrated with 92 illustrations by Benett including one colored map plate: this marks the first appearance of polychromy for an illustration in a Jules Verne novel. Publisher's Hetzel binding ""aux deux éléphants"" in full red percale cloth signed Lenègre type 3 front board signed Souze back board Lenègre type ""e"" as indicated by Jauzac minute white spots at center of back board in the publisher's medallion original blue endpapers all edges gilt. EL catalog at rear. Some minor traces of discoloration at left margin of front board spine lightly sunned as is often the case some light foxing original endpapers of intact blue edges gilt. ""Deux ans de vacances"" is a robinsonade featuring fourteen schoolboys from New Zealand. Hetzel hardcover‎

書籍販売業者の参照番号 : 87481

‎Jules VERNE‎

‎Deux ans de vacances‎

‎Paris: Hetzel 1888. Fine. Hetzel Paris 1888 18 x 28 cm cartonnage de l'éditeur First edition in octavo illustrated with 92 illustrations by Benett including one colored folding map: this is the first appearance of polychromy in an illustration for a Jules Verne novel. Publisher's Hetzel binding ""aux deux éléphants"" in full red cloth signed Lenègre type 3 front cover signed Souze back cover Lenègre type ""e"" as indicated by Jauzac lighthouse spine original blue endpapers all edges gilt. EL catalog at rear. The joints and headcaps of our copy have been retouched. One corner and one joint at foot slightly bumped. Deux ans de vacances is a robinsonnade featuring fourteen schoolboys from New Zealand. Hetzel hardcover‎

書籍販売業者の参照番号 : 66464

‎Jules VERNE‎

‎Famille sans nom‎

‎Paris: Hetzel 1889. Fine. Hetzel Paris 1889 17.50 x 28 cm relié First illustrated edition with 82 drawings by Tiret-Bognet and a colored map of the Saint Lawrence River course. Catalogue EX in fine for 1890. Publisher's binding of Lenègre type 3 with the two elephants motif. Back cover of Lenègre type e. Upper cover with slight lacks to gilt fillets very discreet surface abrasions on the back cover foxing. Bookplate pasted to upper portion of front pastedown. In Famille sans nom Verne narrates the story of a French Canadian family during the Patriots' Rebellion 1837-1838 against British injustice. Hetzel unknown‎

書籍販売業者の参照番号 : 86242

‎Jules VERNE‎

‎Famille sans nom‎

‎Paris: Hetzel 1907. Fine. Hetzel Paris 1907 18 x 28 cm cartonnage de l'éditeur Illustrated edition with 82 drawings by G. Tiret-Bognet and one map. Publisher's Hetzel binding ""à l'éventail et à l'éléphant"" in full red cloth front cover in polychrome signed by Engel back cover type ""i"" as indicated by Jauzac spine with lighthouse original blue endpapers all edges gilt. Headcap with very minor rubbing otherwise a handsome copy. Romanian gift inscription in ink on the title page. Famille sans nom recounts the life of a Lower Canada family during the Patriots' Rebellion 1837-1838. Hetzel hardcover‎

書籍販売業者の参照番号 : 67784

‎Jules VERNE‎

‎Frritt-Flacc. Aventures de la famille Raton. M. Ré-Dièze et Mlle Mi-Bémol. Le figaro illustré Noël 1884 1891 1893‎

‎Le Figaro 1884. Fine. Le Figaro 1884 - 1893 In-Folio 3 journaux agrafés Complete collection of three novellas in pre-first editions published in three special Christmas issues of Le Figaro illustré all featuring unique illustrations not found in later editions. Fritt-Flacc. Le Figaro illustré. Christmas 1884. Black and white illustrations by Willette. Also contains: Voyage circulaire by Emile Zola Le rire by Eugène Mouton Le chocolat by Thimothée Trimm. Black illustrations. Discreet restorations to front cover. 37x47.7cm M. Ré-Dièze et Mlle Mi-Bémol: Le Figaro illustré. Christmas 1893. 8 color illustrations by Myrbach. Also contains: Jim et Jack by Augustin Filon illustrated by Julien Moreau. La fée au rocher by Armand Silvestre illustrated in color. Marie-Marion by Jules Claretie color illustrations by Jules Dubufe fils. 2 small restorations to outer margin 2 tears to spine without loss. 31x41cm Aventures de la famille Raton. Le figaro illustré. Christmas 1891. 17 color illustrations by Myrbach. Discreet restorations to spine. 32x42cm The three newspapers are of notably different sizes. Modern royal blue cloth case bordered with cream paper. Second case into which the first slides containing the newspapers royal blue cloth bordered with cream paper. Very good condition of the 3 newspapers with some minimal defects minute lack at edge micro tear etc. Le Figaro hardcover‎

書籍販売業者の参照番号 : 75950

‎Jules VERNE‎

‎Kéraban le têtu‎

‎Paris: Hetzel 1905. Fine. Hetzel Paris s. d. 1905-1914 18 x 27.50 cm relié First edition illustrated with 101 drawings by Benett as well as a map. Publisher's polychrome boards known as ""A l'éventail et à un éléphant"" all edges gilt original blue endpapers second cover type Engel ""i"" according to Jauzac. Spine lightened upper corners slightly frayed blue endpapers marginally lightened as usual. Adventure novel in a humorous vein rare for the author. The action takes place around the Black Sea. A tobacco merchant Keraban refuses to pay the tax imposed by the sultan to cross the Bosphorus strait so he decides to reach Constantinople by going around the Black Sea. Handsome copy. Hetzel hardcover‎

書籍販売業者の参照番号 : 86915

‎Jules VERNE‎

‎L'Ecole des robinsons‎

‎Paris: Hetzel 1906. Fine. Hetzel Paris 1906-1914 18.20 x 27.70 cm cartonnage de l'éditeur New polychrome edition. It comprises 51 illustrations by Louis Bennett. Publisher's binding known as ""acanthus leaves"" with red title medallion rear board in Magnier ""c1"" style with central rosette composed of a series of friezes of vine shoots Greek key and vegetal motifs arranged in concentric circles. Headcaps rubbed some lacks to silver framing on front board discrete stains to rear board handsome interior condition. Handsome copy. Hetzel unknown‎

書籍販売業者の参照番号 : 86262

‎Jules VERNE‎

‎L'Invasion de la Mer. Le Phare du bout du monde‎

‎Paris: Hetzel 1905. Fine. Hetzel Paris 1905 18 x 28 cm cartonnage de l'éditeur First and only octavo edition illustrated by L. Benett with numerous photographs. Publisher's Hetzel binding ""à l'éventail et à l'éléphant"" in full red cloth signed Engel polychrome front board signed Engel back board type ""i"" as indicated by Jauzac lighthouse spine original blue endpapers all edges gilt. Original blue endpapers with marginal shading as usual one fold and a micro-tear on the first endpaper small black stains and discoloration on the back board printed bibliophile's stamp at head of half-title page. L'Invasion de la Mer is an adventure novel set in Tunisia evoking an authentic project representative of the French colonial spirit. In the 1880s François Élie Roudaire planned to flood part of the Sahara desert with Mediterranean waters by digging a canal from the Gulf of Gabès to the chotts via the chott el-Jérid. The project was eventually abandoned due to difficulties but Jules Verne gave it a fictional sequel. Le Phare du bout du monde has its action set in South America. Hetzel hardcover‎

書籍販売業者の参照番号 : 86922

‎Jules VERNE‎

‎L'Île mystérieuse‎

‎Paris: Hetzel 1903. Fine. Hetzel Paris 1903 18 x 28 cm cartonnage de l'éditeur Illustrated edition with 154 drawings by Férat engraved by Barbant. Publisher's Hetzel binding ""au dos à l'ancre"" in full red percale second cover Engel type ""i"" as indicated by Jauzac original blue endpapers all edges gilt. Volume slightly warped a discoloration stain at upper right corner of lower board approximately 5x4cm as well as some light scratches at lower margin one corner of upper board very slightly bumped. The novel forms a sequel to Vingt mille lieues sous les mers as well as to Les Enfants du capitaine Grant to which it is connected by narrative elements. Hetzel unknown‎

書籍販売業者の参照番号 : 83867

‎Jules VERNE‎

‎L'île à hélice‎

‎Paris: Hetzel 1895. Fine. Hetzel Paris 1895 18 x 28 cm relié First edition illustrated with 80 drawings by Benett and 12 chromolithographs as well as 3 maps. Catalogue D for 1895 attesting to the first edition. Publisher's binding known as ""Au portrait collé"" plate signed Paul Souze on the cannonball and Lenègre et cie at foot of spine and on the anchor spine with lighthouse all edges gilt second cover of Lenègre ""e"" type according to Jauzac. Foxing right corners of first cover very slightly darkened. Science fiction novel in which an island containing an entire city is propelled by propellers. The protagonists are a quartet of musicians allowing Verne to convey his love of music. Several acerbic remarks about Wagner can be read therein. A large part of the novel takes place in French Polynesia. Hetzel unknown‎

書籍販売業者の参照番号 : 86913

‎Jules VERNE‎

‎L'île à hélice‎

‎Paris: Hetzel 1895. Fine. Hetzel Paris 1895 18 x 28 cm relié First edition illustrated with 80 drawings by Benett and 12 hors-texte in colors. Catalogue D for 1895 attesting to the first edition. Publisher's binding known as ""Au portrait collé"". Signed Paul Souze plate on the cannonball. Lenègre et cie at foot of spine and on the anchor. Very fine first plate. Corners very slightly turned. Spine good with a white stain on the title-label and a scratched area on the lighthouse vignette. Headcaps sunken. It should be noted that the lighthouse vignette is no longer sky blue but midnight blue. Second cover good but with darker areas and a whitish spot. Warped copy one leaf protruding. Remarkably fresh paper completely free of foxing very appreciable. Very handsome copy despite minor defects. Science fiction novel in which an island containing an entire city is propelled by propellers. The protagonists are a quartet of musicians allowing Verne to convey his love of music. Several acerbic remarks about Wagner can be read. A large part of the novel takes place in French Polynesia. Hetzel unknown‎

書籍販売業者の参照番号 : 62943

‎Jules VERNE - [et Michel VERNE]‎

‎La Chasse au météore. Le Pilote du Danube • The Chase of the Golden Meteor. The Danube Pilot‎

‎Paris: Hetzel 1908. Fine. Hetzel Paris s. d. 1908 18 x 28 cm cartonnage de l'éditeur Edition illustrated by George Roux. Publisher's Hetzel binding ""à l'éventail et à l'éléphant"" in full red cloth signed Engel front board polychrome signed Engel presenting the title in a black and gilt fan several frames in black and gold a gilt elephant head at top left three small illustrations as well as various gilt navigation and exploration instruments all framed within green foliage second board of type ""i"" as indicated by Jauzac spine decorated with several illustrations in color and gold original blue endpapers all edges gilt. Pen gift inscription on front endpaper. A fine copy. Hetzel hardcover‎

書籍販売業者の参照番号 : 68763