- 265
Verne, Jules.
Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 GBP
bidding is closed
Description
- Les voyages extraordinaires. Paris: J. Hetzel & Cie, [1870s-1890s], 20 volumes
- Paper
Les grand navigateurs du XVIIIe siècle. Ibid., [1880s]
together 21 volumes, 8vo, illustrations, contemporary bindings lettered in gilt on spines, some in pictorial cloth, gilt edges
together 21 volumes, 8vo, illustrations, contemporary bindings lettered in gilt on spines, some in pictorial cloth, gilt edges
Condition
Condition is described in the main body of the cataloguing, where appropriate
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
Catalogue Note
A set of the works of Verne, comprising: Vingt mille lieues sous les mers, La maison a vapeur, De la terre a la lune (with Autour de la lune), La Jangada, Un capitaine de quinze ans, Une ville flottante (with Les forceurs de Blocus and Aventures de trois russes et de trois anglais), L'école des Robinsons (with Le rayon-vert and Dix heures en chasse), Les Indes-Noires (with Le Chancellor and Martin Paz), L'Isle mystérieuse, Mathias Sandorf, Claudius Bombarnac, Hector Servadac, L'Étoile du Sud (with L'Archipel en feu), Les Tribulations d'un chinois en Chine, Le Pays des Fourrures, Deux ans de vacances, Sans dessus dessous (with Le chemin de France), Famille sans nom, Nord contre sud, Robur le conquérant (with Un billet de loterie).