Null Voyages and Adventures of Captain Hatteras by Jules Verne. Illustrations by…

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Voyages and Adventures of Captain Hatteras by Jules Verne. Illustrations by Riou. Paris, Collection Hetzel, sd (ca 1910). Large double in-8°. Polychrome publisher's cardboard "with an elephant title in the cartouche". Dark red percale. Gilded edges. Blue endpapers. Six off-texts colors. Printed by Belin. A very nice copy! Let us underline the unprecedented quality of the hors-texts in colors, printed here - it is the last Hetzel reprint of the novel - in several very vivid colors (they were previously printed in one shade, generally blue or bistre).

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Voyages and Adventures of Captain Hatteras by Jules Verne. Illustrations by Riou. Paris, Collection Hetzel, sd (ca 1910). Large double in-8°. Polychrome publisher's cardboard "with an elephant title in the cartouche". Dark red percale. Gilded edges. Blue endpapers. Six off-texts colors. Printed by Belin. A very nice copy! Let us underline the unprecedented quality of the hors-texts in colors, printed here - it is the last Hetzel reprint of the novel - in several very vivid colors (they were previously printed in one shade, generally blue or bistre).

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