A Journey to the Centre of the Earth
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Overview:
- Title: A Journey to the Centre of the Earth
- Author: Jules Verne
- Year: 1874
- Publisher: Scribner, Armstrong
- Price: $3.00
- Pages: viii+413
- Binding: Hardcover
- Type: Novel
- Title Reference: A Journey to the Centre of the Earth
- Notes:
- There are three different Scribner, Armstrong editions of this book either dated or published in 1874: The first edition; the illustrated, or "complete", edition; and the "popular" edition. The three editions all have completely different covers. The precedence between the other two editions is uncertain, but L.W. Currey suggests they may have been published simultaneously.
- This is the "illustrated edition", containing 55 full-page illustrations.
- The publication is not dated, but was published in 1874.
- This edition has reset text with printer's imprints on title leaf verso reading "Jas. B. Rogers Co. / Printers and Stereotypers, / Philadelphia" and "John F. Trow & Sons, / Printers and Bookbinders, / 205-213 East 12th St., / New York." Pages [415-420] are publishers' advertisements with a single Verne title, FROM THE EARTH TO THE MOON DIRECT IN 97 HOURS, 20 MINUTES, listed on page [420].