The Vanished Diamond: A Tale of South Africa

Overview:

  • Title: The Vanished Diamond: A Tale of South Africa
  • Author: Jules Verne
  • Year: 1885
  • Publisher: Sampson Low, Marston, Searle & Rivington
  • Price: 7/6
  • Pages: 263+32
  • Binding: Hardcover
  • Type: Novel
  • Title Reference: The Vanished Diamond: A Tale of South Africa
  • Notes: Format is post 8vo. Novel ends on page 263. Followed by a page with printer information then a 32 page publisher's catalogue. The title page states "Illustrated", but the images match those from the original French edition by Léon Benett. Sources:
    • Content from a scanned copy at books.google.ca.
    • Title (The Vanished Diamond), publisher (Sampson Low), date (October 1885), format, price (7s6d) and translation from Jules Verne Encyclopedia.
    • Title (The Vanished Diamond), publisher (Sampson Low), date (1885) and translation from jv.gilead.org.il.
    • Title (The Vanished Diamond, A Tale of South Africa), publisher (Sampson Low, Marston, Searle and Rivington) and date (1885 and October 1885) from www.julesverne.ca.