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Lot #660
Jules Verne

The iconic science fiction writer makes a friend in America

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The iconic science fiction writer makes a friend in America

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, 3.75 x 2.5, May 7, 1892. Brief letter to an unidentified gentleman. In full (translated): “I respond very willingly, to one of my unknown friends, which I am happy to possess in your beautiful land of America.” Mild toning, a bit heavier to edges, otherwise fine condition. Pre-certified PSA/DNA and RR Auction COA.

Auction Info

  • Auction Title: September Monthly
  • Dates: #391 - Ended September 19, 2012





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