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Jules Verne

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Jules Verne

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Auction Date:2012 Oct 17 @ 18:00 (UTC-5 : EST/CDT)
Location:5 Rt 101A Suite 5, Amherst, New Hampshire, 03031, United States
ALS - Autograph Letter Signed
ANS - Autograph Note Signed
AQS - Autograph Quotation Signed
AMQS - Autograph Musical Quotation Signed
DS - Document Signed
FDC - First Day Cover
Inscribed - “Personalized”
ISP - Inscribed Signed Photograph
LS - Letter Signed
SP - Signed Photograph
TLS - Typed Letter Signed
French writer (1828–1905) whose classic novels, including A Journey to the Center of the Earth and Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea, helped lay the foundations for the science fiction genre. ALS in French, one page, 4 x 5.5, February 1891. Brief letter to John B. Canfield of Chicago. In full (translated): “Very gladly, dear sir, but I should prefer to give you a handshake rather than a signature.” Attractively matted and framed with a translation, the original mailing envelope, a portrait of Verne, and biographical plaque to an overall size of 18 x 26.5 In fine condition, with a uniform shade of toning. Oversized.