The following are listings of autographs that I have catalogued, without images
VERNE, Jules : A Journey to the North Pole. ; George Routledge
and Sons, London 1875. First edition, 8vo. Illustrated by Riou, original
pictorial cloth, spine chipped but a very good copy.
With autograph letter signed by Jules Verne to the editor of a journal
in England or America, asking him to confirm that he would like one of
Verne's science fiction stories for his publication ( "une nouvelle
scientifique dans le genre de ce que je fais habituellement"), and
on what terms, explaining that his English is very poor and asking for
a reply in French if possible. 1 page, 8vo, integral blank, Amiens, 24
December 1889.
- $1800 US / £1,250 UK, (listed March 2001)
VERNE, Jules : Inscribed Carte-de-Visite
Photograph
Half-length pose of the author seated at a table, pen in hand; approximately
2 1/2" x 4", on a gilt-edged photographer's mount. A fresh, clean example;
inscribed by Verne on the bottom margin, "A.M. William Arnold
Jacobs/ Jules Verne/ Amiens, Mai 1902."
- $5000 US, (listed March 2001)
VERNE, Jules: Signed Carte-de-Visite Photograph
Amiens: Ch. Herbert, n.d. [c.1880]
Approximately 2 1/2" x 4" Signed in full across the bottom of the
image. A fine example.
- $4,500 US, (listed March 2001)
VERNE, Jules: Inscribed note by Jules Verne
Jules Verne(1828-1905) A French writer with the most amazing imagination.
His most famous works includes; A Voyage to the Center of the Earth, Around
the World in 80 Days, Twenty-Thousand Leagues Under the Sea and others-small
note signed and dated in French within a 8 ½ X 12 ½ “ handsomely
bronze colored frame with a 2” diameter bronze medallion depicting Jules
Verne:
[FRENCH] Amiens, 26 Juillet Je me rendre a vos desires, en vous
adressant ces quelques liqnes et en vous priant de me croire. Votre bien
devoue Jules Verne
[English translation] Sir, I am at your service, in telling
you in these few lines and in asking you to believe me. Your devoted friend,
Jules Verne
-$2000 (listed April 2001)
The Antiquarian
Shop, Scotsdale AZ
VERNE (Jules, 1828-1905, French Science Fiction Writer)
- Autograph postcard in the third person to Madame Poulive,
Published in French, thanking her for an invitation that he and
his wife are unable to accept and sending his best wishes for their daughter’s
wedding, 1 side postcard, Amiens, 4th October 1893
Offered By Clive Farahar & Sophie Dupré, Wiltshire, UK
£450.00 UK(Listed May, 2001)
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