Title: Le Humbug

Title: Le Humbug Title Record # 1200073
Author: Jules Verne
Date: 1910-00-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: novelette
Language: French

Note: A footnote to the 1910 edition states the novel was written around 1863 and was signed M.J.V. According to the French Wikipedia, the text was written circa 1870, after Jules Verne's return from America. Michel Verne, Jules' son, made some changes to the text and published it in 1910. Jules' original version was published in 1985. For information on identifying Jules Verne translations, please see this wiki page.

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Year	Language	Title
1975^ⓘTranslated by Sanda Radian	Romanian	Humbug
1983^ⓘTranslated by Pieter Verhulst. This translation begins: "In de maan maart van het jaar 1863 ging ik aan boord van de stoomboot Kentucky die de dienst tussen New York en Albany onderhoudt."	Dutch	De Humbug
1991^ⓘTranslated by an unknown hand. This title contains publications where the translation (as well as the translator) is unknown. Please see this wiki page for more information on known translations.	English	Humbug [as by Jules Verne and Michel Verne]
1996^ⓘ"The Humbug" is Translated by Edward Baxter. This translation begins: "On a March day in 1863 I boarded the steamboat Kentucky, which travels back and forth between New York and Albany." The original story as published in 1910 had been edited by Michel Verne. The subsequent article talks about the publication of the original (French) version. The notes make it unclear if this translation is of the 1910 version or the later original. It appears to be of the 1910 version.(Source: The Jules Verne Encyclopedia).	English	The Humbug: The American Way of Life

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Title	Date	Author/Editor	Publisher/Pub. Series	ISBN/Catalog ID	Price	Pages	Format	Type	Cover Artist	Verif
Hier et demain: Contes et nouvelles	1910-00-00	Jules Verne	J. Hetzel			247	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	coll
Hier et demain: Contes et nouvelles	1967-00-00	Jules Verne	J. Hetzel			263	pb^?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.	coll	George Roux

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