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Forceurs de blocus - 1865
Blockade Runners - 1879
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French
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Jules Verne
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Myers
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Galagher
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CF
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V008
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Mxxx
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Axxx
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This story was also published combined with A
Floating City.
Alternate English Titles:
Plot Synopsis (courtesy of D. Kytasaari - http://epguides.com/djk/JulesVerne/works.shtml)
James Playfair must run a Federalist blockade of a Charleston,
South Carolina harbor in an effort to trade supplies for cotton and to
rescue a young girl's father, a Confederate prisoner.
Book Collecting Information:
| First English Editon: |
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The Blockade Runners
1881
Sampson Low, Marston, Searle & Rivington
London
In wrappers
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| First US Edition: |
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Blockade-Runners
1879 (jan 31, 1880)
G W Fitch
Rochester, NY |
1887
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The Blockade Runners
1887
Sampson Low, Marston, Searle and Rivington
London
"Pears Soap" & "Authors Illustrated Edition"
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The Blockade Runners
1910
Sampson Low
London |
1952
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The Blockade Runners
1952 (prior to Aug 15)
Studio Publications
Toronto, Canada 
"Junior Adventure Library"
Paperback
Notes:
-not listed in Jules Verne Encyclopedia by Taves and Michaluk
-25 cent price printed on cover
-4 illustrations plus cover art but no credit given
-very poor printing (some pages too much ink, other pages too little)
-includes a short story by Kenneth Payson Kempton, The Deep Disguise
-93 pages in total (75 pages for Blockade...)
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