Title: Tigers and Traitors
Title Record # 2691835
Author: Jules Verne
Date: 1959-00-00
Variant Title of: La maison à vapeur [French] (1880) [may list more publications, awards, reviews, votes and covers]
Type: NOVEL
Series: Voyages extraordinaires
Series Number: 20
Language: English
Current Tags: None
Author: Jules Verne
Date: 1959-00-00
Variant Title of: La maison à vapeur [French] (1880) [may list more publications, awards, reviews, votes and covers]
Type: NOVEL
Series: Voyages extraordinaires
Series Number: 20
Language: English
Note: Translated by Agnes D. Kingston, abridged and edited by I. O. Evans.
This translation begins:
"Speaking of the great American Andes, the mineralogist Haüy uses a grand expression when he calls them "The incommensurable parts of Creation." These proud words may justly be applied to the Himalayan chain, whose heights no man can measure with any mathematical precision."
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Publications
Title | Date | Author/Editor | Publisher/Pub. Series | ISBN/Catalog ID | Price | Pages | Format | Type | Cover Artist | Verif |
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Tigers and Traitors | 1959-00-00 | Jules Verne | Bernard Hanison (The Fitzroy Edition of Jules Verne) | 12/6?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). |
170 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
novel | |||
Tigers and Traitors | date unknown | Jules Verne | Ace Books (The Fitzroy Edition of Jules Verne (Ace)) | 0-441-80900-6 / 80900 | $0.60?$: US dollar |
174 | 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. |
novel | Jerome Podwil |