The Children of Captain Grant by Jules Verne. Illustrations by Riou. Paris, Bibliothèque d'Éducation et de Récréation, J. Hetzel Éditeur, sd (1868).
Large triple in-8°. Customized full orange percaline publisher's cardboard bearing the words "Les Enfants / du capitaine Grant / Voyage autour du Monde / par / Jules Verne / Les Voyages Extraordinaires / Edition J. Hetzel" on the cover. Charles Magnier bookbinder. Gilt edges. Beige-mauve velvet endpapers. Printed by Jules Bonaventure.
First illustrated edition of the very first issue (the 4 faults are present) and first hardback.
Covers perfectly restored. Otherwise, a nice copy in a rare and pleasant shade.
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