Jules Verne: Book: Around the Moon / Autour de la Lune

Last updated: April 22, 2024

Autour de la Lune - 1870

Around the Moon - 1873

[Voyages Extraordinaires #7 - 1 Volume - Les Espaces Celestes]

Stand Alone Around the Moon Editions shown here.
see also From the Earth to the Moon

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This book is a sequel to From the Earth to the Moon. It was also published combined with that book.

Alternate English Titles:

Around the Moon

All Around the Moon (combined with From the Earth to the Moon)

Journey Around It (combined with From the Earth to the Moon)

Trip Around It (combined with From the Earth to the Moon)

Trip Round It (combined with From the Earth to the Moon)

Round it (combined with From the Earth to the Moon)

Round the Moon

Plot Synopsis (courtesy of D. Kytasaari - http://epguides.com/djk/JulesVerne/works.shtml)

In this sequel to From the Earth to the Moon, Barbicane and his associates begin their circumnavigation of the moon.

Book Collecting Information:

See "combined" volumes of From the Earth to the Moon & A Trip Round It on the From the Earth to the Moon page.

First UK Editon (separate from From the Earth ...)

?1876?

Around the Moon
?1876?
Sampson Low, Marston, Searle and Rivington Ltd
London

Jules Verne's Works
Low's Authorized & Illustrated Edition

First UK Editon (separate from From the Earth ...)

Around the Moon
1876
Sampson Low, Marston, Searle and Rivington
London

Authors Illustrated Edition
with Catalogue dated April 1877
gray and brown shown

192 pages + adverts

9 illustr

First US Edition:

All Around the Moon
1876
The Catholic Publication Society
New York

24 plates, folding map of the moon (the first appearance of a map in this story)
Pages 431-484 are an additional story The Moon Hoax" by Richard Adams Locke
Decorative Brown cloth, purple cloth

Other Editions:

nd - circa 1876	Round the Moon, A Sequel to From the Earth to the Moon nd-circa 1875-1878 Ward, Lock & Tyler Paternoster Row London New Edition with Coloured Pictures Ward, Lock & Tyler - Jules Verne Library This is the Prequel volume!
***** Special Find * Nov 1, 2022 **** 1877	***** Around the Moon - Illustration! *** Baby Days: A Selection of Songs, Stories, and Pictures for Verne Little Folks. nd (copyright 1877 by Scribner & Co.) inscribed Jan 25, 1879 Scribner & Co. New York with an introduction by the Editor of St Nicholas 300 illustrations (selected from St. Nicholas, Scribner's Illustrated Magazine for Boys and Girls) Google Books indicates the book is from 1877 & shows July 1877 catalogued on endpapers Scribner published Round the Moon with From the Earth, in 1874, BUT this illustration was not in that edition! or the 1875 Sampson Low Ed: I do not know if this illustration is in the 1877 edition? Ed: On page 99, there is a poem: The Moon Came Late* The illustration used for that poem, is from Around the Moon View Book on Google Books
nd	Round the Moon nd Ward, Lock and Co. London: Warwick House, Salisbury Square, E.C. New York: 14, Bond Street London Jules Verne Library
1879	Round the Moon 1879 (dated?) George Munro New York Seaside Library
1881	Round the Moon 1881 (dated?) J S Ogilvie & Co Boston No. 77 People's Library (in wraps) 32 pages (From the Earth to the Moon is No. 180 of The Favorite Edition)
1881	Round the Moon nd (inscribed 1881) Ward Lock London The Youth's Library of Wonder and Adventure
1888	Round the Moon 1888 (dated?) Lovell New York No. 1300 Lovell's Library, in wraps
1889	Round the Moon 1889 (Jan) Geo. Munro 17 to 27 Vanderwater St. New York illustrated Seaside Pocket Edition Issue No. 1158 Image Courtesy of Dana Eales
	Round the Moon 1889 (Feb) Geo. Munro 17 to 27 Vanderwater St. New York illustrated Seaside Pocket Edition Issue No. 1153 158 pages
1891	Round the Moon 1891 George Routledge London in Wraps
nd - circa 1891	Around the Moon (Round the Moon - A Sequel) xx (circa 1891) Sampson Low, Marston & Company London Author's Illustrated Edition NOT PEARS Image and Information courtesy of Philip Hollaway
1892	Round the Moon 1892 (dated?) International No. 10, Library of Adventure and Romance
1893	Around the Moon - below from Title Page - Round the Moon: A Sequel to "From the Earth to the Moon." 1893 Sampson Low, Marston & Company London "Pears' Soap" edition Authorized Illustrated Edition Translated from the French By Louis Mercier, M.A. (Oxon), and Eleanor E. King Note: No Frontice illustration in this volume image and listing information courtesy of David Linton
1893	Round the Moon: A Sequel to ... nd (inscribed 1893) Ward Lock London Simple Victorian Cover Series (both brown and green copy inscribed 1893!) No Illustrations Its partner publication show here: Above, and Green and Red copy to the left courtesy of Andrew Cox Rare Books
	Round the Moon: A Sequel to "From the Earth to the Moon" nd Richard Butterworth & Co. Ltd 16-17 Devonshire Square London, E.C.
nd	Round the Moon being the sequel to From the Earth to the Moon nd Ward, Lock & Bowden, Limited Warwick House, Salisbury Square, E. C. London New York & Melbourne The Rainbow Series Part 1, From the Earth to the Moon also shown This wasn't a Jules Verne series:
	Round the Moon nd Richard Butterworth & Co. Ltd London
nd-circa 1890s	Round the Moon nd Ward, Lock & Co., Limited Warwick House, Salisbury Square, E. C. London / New York and Melbourne Jules Verne Series (Sea Serpent)
nd - circa 1895	All Around the Moon nd David McKay, Publisher 223 South Ninth Street Philadelphia Translated by Edward Roth David McKay Space Series
nd circa 1902	Around the Moon nd - circa 1902 Federal Book 30 cents
19xx Dustjacket	Round the Moon circa 1901-1910 M A Donohue and Company Chicago Illustrated Jules Verne Series (2 Men in a Balloon) Jules Verne story covers 158pgs and then 3 Edgar Alan Poe short stories (pages numbered 5 to 101) - Murders in the Rue Morgue - The Mystery of Marie Roget (sequel to above) - The Purloined Letter
	Round the Moon nd - circa 1912 Stein 25 cents
	Round the Moon, A Sequel nd - circa 1920 Sampson Low, Marston, & Company Ltd London Authors Copyrighted Edition
nd-1930s Seller said the below book was green (though looks tan!)	*Round the Moon* circa 1930 Ward Lock & Co Ltd London No 36 in The Royal Series Dustjacket shown ALSO shown the matching Part 1: From the Earth to the Moon, No 32 Images courtesy of Andrew Cox Rare Books
	Round the Moon 1935 Ward Locke & Co Ltd london dustjacket shown
1958	Round the Moon 1958 Ward Lock London Royal Series (DJ)
1958	Round the Moon 1958 ARCO Publications London Fitzroy Edition Dustjacket Shown
1958	Round the Moon nd - copyright 1958 Associated Booksellers Westport, Conn Copyright 1958 by Arco Publications 1 illustration (Fronticepiece) Before the Fronticepiece an ad for 10 titles in The Fitzroy Edition 185 pages plus "Astrogatory Appendix" 187-189 by I O Evans, Member of the British Interpanetetary Society Rear of Dustjacket - Ad for From the Earth to the Moon Fitzroy Edition Dustjacket unclipped $3.00 Top right of front of Dustjacket "Fitzroy Edition" My copy is library stamped 1960 Gift from Betty Harless Collection Andrew Nash
1965	20,000 Leagues Under the Sea and Around the Moon 1965 Platt + Munk ?
1970	Around the Moon 1970 J M Dent London Illustrated by F Phillips Dents Illustrated Childrens Classics Series (1st Edition Club)
2010	Amazing Journeys - Five Visionary Classics Journey to the Center of the Earth From the Earth to the Moon Circling the Moon 20,000 Leagues Under the Seas Around the World in 80 Days 2010 (Jan 13) Excelsior Editions State University of New York Press www.sunypress.edu Albany In New, Complete Translations by Frederick Paul Walter Translations and critical material c 2010 by Frederick Paul Walter