DECRÉ (Françoise) — Catalog of the Jules Verne Collection - Lot 75

DECRÉ (Françoise) — Catalog of the Jules Verne Collection DECRÉ (Françoise). Catalog of the Jules Verne Collection. Nantes, City of Nantes, Municipal Library—Jules Verne Center. Edited by Luce Courville, with a foreword by Jean Jules-Verne. A comprehensive catalog dedicated to the Jules Verne collection at the Nantes Municipal Library, compiled by Françoise Decré of the Jules Verne Society. A descriptive bibliography listing Jules Verne’s works and the various editions held in Nantes, notably the Hetzel editions of *Les Voyages extraordinaires*, as well as a significant collection of illustrative materials and items related to the author. A substantial paperback volume, with a cover illustrated by a photographic portrait of Jules Verne. A very useful reference work for Jules Verne collectors and for identifying the various Hetzel editions. Condition: cover has scuff marks, creases, and stains; corners are worn; there is a small tear and a crease on the lower edge of the spine; the book block appears complete and sturdy.