Title: Dick Sands: The Boy Captain
Title Record # 2542522
Author: Jules Verne
Date: 1878-12-00
Variant Title of: Un capitaine de quinze ans [French] (1878) [may list more publications, awards, reviews, votes and covers]
Type: NOVEL
Series: Voyages extraordinaires
Series Number: 17
Language: English
Current Tags: Internet Archive (1)
Author: Jules Verne
Date: 1878-12-00
Variant Title of: Un capitaine de quinze ans [French] (1878) [may list more publications, awards, reviews, votes and covers]
Type: NOVEL
Series: Voyages extraordinaires
Series Number: 17
Language: English
Note: Translated by Ellen E. Frewer.
This translation begins:
"On the 2nd of February, 1873, the "Pilgrim," a tight little craft of 400 tons burden, lay in lat. 43°57′, S. and long. 165°19′, W. She was a schooner, the property of James W. Weldon, a wealthy Californian ship-owner who had fitted her out at San Francisco, expressly for the whale-fisheries in the southern seas."
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Title | Date | Author/Editor | Publisher/Pub. Series | ISBN/Catalog ID | Price | Pages | Format | Type | Cover Artist | Verif |
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Dick Sands: The Boy Captain | 1878-12-00 | Jules Verne | Sampson Low, Marston, Searle & Rivington | 10/6?Prior to decimilisation (1968-1971), UK books were priced
in shillings, or shillings and pence, where 20 shillings
equals one pound and 12 old pence equals one shilling.
Shillings were indicated with a variety of suffixes, e.g.
3s, 3', 3", 3/ all mean 3 shillings. Any number after that
is additional pence, usually 6 (half a shilling) but
sometimes 3 or 9 (a quarter of a shilling or three-quarters
of a shilling). |
viii+ 486 |
octavo?5.5" by 8.5" magazine, usually saddle-stapled, instead of side-stapled or glued |
novel |