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, 3.5 x 2, May 1894. Letter to an unidentified recipient. In part (translated): “An autograph? Very freely, dear Sir. You wish to accept it with high esteem…who approves it for the unknown friend…for an old French author.” In fine condition, with a mild shade of toning and mounting remnants to reverse. Pre-certified PSA/DNA and RRAuction COA.
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