Other Editions:
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1875
 
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A Floating City,
and The Blockade Runners
1875
Sampson Low, Marston, Low and Searle
London
Second Edition
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1875
 
 
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A Floating City
1875
Scribner Armstrong and Co
New York |
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A Floating City
xxxx
Scribner Armstrong and Co
New York
The spine is the same as the 1875 edition, but the cover is plain
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1876
 
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A Floating City
1876
Sampson Low
London
Authors Illustrated
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| 1876
 
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A Floating City
1876
Sampson Low
London
Authors Illustrated
Frys Cocoa back cover ad
One Shilling
Jules Verne's Works
Low's Authorized & Illustrated Edition
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1876
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A Floating City and The Blockade Runners
1876
George Routledge and Sons
London and New York |
1876
 
  
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A Floating City and The Blockade Runners
1876
George Routledge and Sons
London and New York
Translated by Henry Frith
Every Boys Library
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| nd - circa 1880/1890
   
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A Floating City and The Blockade Runners
nd
George Routledge and Sons
Broadway, Ludgate Hill
Glascow, Manchester, and New York
Boy Reading Series
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1882
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A Floating City
1882
Sampson Low, Marston, Searle and Rivington
Crown Buildings, 188, Fleet Street
London
Third Edition, 42 Illustrations
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1882
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A Floating City
1882
Sampson Low, Marston, Searle and Rivington
London
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nd
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A Floating City
nd (circa 1890 -1899)
Sampson Low, Marston and Company
London
"Pears Soap" edition
Pears Soap Edition description
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nd
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A Floating City
nd (circa 1890 -1899)
Sampson Low, Marston and Company
London
"Pears Soap" edition
Pears Soap Edition description
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1886
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A Floating City
1886
Sampson Low Marston Searle + Rivington
London
Authors Illustrated Edition
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1887
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A Floating City with The Blockade Runners
1887
George Routledge
London
Jules Verne Library
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| nd - circa 1890
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A Floating City anhd the Blockade Runners
nd
George Routledge and Sons, Limited
London
Olive Branch
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| nd
 
 
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A Floating City
and The Blockade Runners
nd
Sampson Low
London
Author’s Copyright Edition
With Coloured Frontispiece
(and that is the only!!! illustration in A Floating City
The Frontis is different from the near identical copy below)
The Blockade Runners has its own title page and is illustrated with 14 illustrations.
The "J" in Jules Verne on the cover, does not have a circle at the bottom end of the "J".
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| 1895
 
 
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A Floating City
and The Blockade Runners
1895
Samoson Low
London
New and Cheaper Edition
A Floating City is illustrated with 28 illustrations, and The Blockade Runners with 14 illustrations
The Blockade Runners has no title page of its own.
The Jules Verne name is different from the above version of the book. In this one, the "J" has a circular shape at the bottom of the "J".
Images and information courtesy of Dana Eales and Andrew Cox Rare Books
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A Floating City & The Blockade Runners
nd
George Routledge & Sons
London
Every Boys Library
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| 1893
 
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A Floating City, and The Blockade Runners
1893
Scribners
New York
Uniform Edition
also 1899 + 1904 (identical)
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| nd - inscribed 1898
 
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A Floating City
nd (inscribed 1898)
George Routledge
London
mustard and blue shown
Routledge Star-Iris Series
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1904
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A Floating City and the Blockade Runners
1904
Charles Scribner's Sons
New York
Scribner's Uniform Edition
Known Publication Dates:
1886 Low-Hi-Low U
1893
1904 Hi-Low-Hi U Reverse
Size: 208mm x 150mm
42 illustrations including Frontispiece
Pages numbered 1 to 286 (incl Blockade)
Ad: No
Uniform Edition on Title page: Yes
Spine Scroll = Hi-Low-Hi
Cover Top Scroll = Reverse |
| nd - inscribed 1908
 
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A Floating City and The Blockade Runners
nd - inscribed 1908
George Routledge & Sons Limited
Broadway House Ludgate Hill
London
Images courtesy of Andrew Cox Rare Books
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| nd (inscribed 1912)
 
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A Floating City and The Blockade Runners
nd (inscribed 1912)
George Routledge + Sons
London |
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A Floating City and The Blockade Runners
nd
Sampson Low
London
Price: 2/6
Taj / Onion Dome
Images courtesy of Dana Eales
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A Floating City and The Blockade Runners
nd
Sampson Low, Marston & Company
Limited
London and Edinburgh
Author's Copyright Edition
Price: 2/6
Chronicles of the Imp?
Big Ship
Note: DJ image is "same: but a different perspective!!!
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A Floating City and The Blockade Runners
nd
Sampson Low, Marston & Company
Limited
London and Edinburgh
Author's Copyright Edition
1 illustration, the Colour Fronticepiece
Big Ship
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| 1958
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A Floating City
1958
Bernard Hanison Limited
London
189 pages
Dustjacket - Front Upper right of DJ, "The Fitzroy Edition"
1 Illustration
Frontisepiece of Great Eastern
Before Frontis a list of "First Titles" (3) and "In preparation" (9 and includes Abandoned which was NOT published seperate;y)
Introduction
Rear of title page:
Copyright 1958 by Bernard Hanison Limited
10 Fitzroy Street, London, W.1., England
All rights reserved
First Printing of this Edition, March, 1958
Set in twelve on thirteen point Baskerville
Printed in England by Clarke, Doble & Brendon Ltd.,
Oakfield Press, Cattedown, Plymouth
Back of Dustjacket ad for The Begum's Fortune,
The Fitzroy Edition of Jules Verne
12/6d net
Bernard Hanison Limited
10 Fitzroy Street, London W1
Fitzroy Edition
Dustjacket unclipped (library copy with lots of tape on top and bottom)
Base of Dustjacket spine - BH Bernard Hanison
Base of Book Cloth spine - BH Bernard Hanison
Former Library Copy
St Peter's School
Cambridge, New Zealand
Collection Andrew Nash
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| ?1959?
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A Floating City
1958 (March)
ARCO Publications
9 Grape Street
London, WC2
189 pages
Fitzroy Edition
Dustjacket
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| 1964
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A Floating City
1964 (November)
ARCO Publications
London
189 pages
(0 illustrations)
Opposite Title page: a list of 41 titles in the Fitzroy Edition
On Back of Title page:
Copyright 1959 by Arco Publications Limited
9 Grape Street, London, WC2.
First Printing of this Edition, March 1958
Second Impression, November, 1964
Set in twelve on thirteen point Baskerville
Printed in England by Clarke, Doble & Brendon Ltd.,
Oakfield Press, Cattedown, Plymouth
Dustjacket comments:
Back of Dustjacket a list of 41 Jules Verne books
ARCO PUBLICATIONS
Front upper right corner of DJ - NO mention of Fitzroy Edition!!!
Inside Front flap - Second Impression
Introduction
Fitzroy Edition
Dustjacket unclipped with Second Impression and 12s 6d net covered by a 15/ net sticker
Base of Dustjacket spine - Circle (empty) & ARCO (small)
Former Library copy
Borough of Port Talbot
Collection Andrew Nash
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A Floating City
1964
Associated Booksellers
Westport, Conn |
