Jules VERNE Lot n° 21

Extraordinary Journeys, The Mysterious Island. Hetzel Collection, In-8, Polychrome cardboard. Red, "A la bannière" lilac, Collection J. Hetzel, Souze, Lenègre. AP Catalogue. Blue-gray guard. Back with 5 boxes, binder's mark on 1 line, A. Lenègre Bookbinder in Paris. 1° platter Collection J. Hetzel. 2° platter Collection Hetzel JHJ, type 4. Beveled dishes. BE General. Scrubbed/grooved BE corners. 1° flat BE a little past, 2° flat with spots. Back TBE but slightly horny at the extremities (caps), tear at the bottom on 1 cm. Gutters golden BE with some offsets. TBE interior with freckles, weak hinges and "soft" binding.