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Jules verne journey to the center of the earth
Jules verne journey to the center of the earth





jules verne journey to the center of the earth

First printing of Scribner, Armstrong's "complete" edition, published at $3.00 and released in late 1874 or early 1875. iii-vi viii 1-413, flyleaves at front and rear, 55 full-page illustrations and title page vignette by Riou, original brown cloth, front and spine panels stamped in black and gold, rear panel stamped in blind, yellow endpapers. Cloth rubbed at edges and lightly soiled, else a clean, tight, very good or better copy. Suvin, Victorian Science Fiction in the UK, p. Survey of Science Fiction Literature III, pp. Clareson, Science Fiction in America, 1870s-1930s 766. Bleiler, Science-Fiction: The Early Years 2228. Angenot and Khouri, "An International Bibliography of Prehistoric Fiction," SFS, VIII (March 1981), 47. Verne's second novel, a translation of VOYAGE AU CENTRE DE LA TERRE (1864).

jules verne journey to the center of the earth

The "popular" edition advertises three Verne books published by Scribner, Armstrong, MERIDIANA, FROM THE EARTH TO THE MOON, and A JOURNEY TO THE CENTRE OF THE EARTH (offered here in both "popular" and "complete" editions). The "popular" edition may have been published simultaneously with Scribner, Armstrong's more lavish 413-page "complete" edition, which sold for $3.00. Scribner, Armstrong's "popular" edition was published in June 1874 at 75¢ to undermine sales of the unauthorized edition published in Boston in 1874 by the Henry L. Although its title page is dated 1874, the Scribner, Armstrong edition was published 8 November 1873 at $2.00 per copy. This undated 305-page edition with 20 full-page illustrations was preceded by a 384-page Scribner, Armstrong edition with 52 full-page illustrations, printed from the plates of the British 1872 Sampson Low edition. First printing of Scribner, Armstrong's "popular" edition. 1-305, flyleaves at front and rear, 20 illustrations by Riou, original decorated green cloth, front and spine panels stamped in gold and blind, rear panel stamped in blind, yellow endpapers.







Jules verne journey to the center of the earth