Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea
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Overview:
- Title: Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea
- Author: Jules Verne
- Year: 1993
- ISBN-10: 1557508771
- Publisher: Naval Institute Press
- Price: $24.95
- Pages: xxiv+392
- Binding: Hardcover
- Type: Novel
- Title Reference: Introduction: Jules Verne, Man of the Twenty-first Century (20,000 Leagues Under the Sea)
- Notes:
- Translated by Walter James Miller and Frederick Paul Walter.
- DJ states "The Completely Restored and Annotated Edition".
- Title page has "The Definitive, Unabridged Edition Based on the Original French Texts" under the title. Not included as a subtitle. Also has "Newly Translated and Annotated by Walter James Miller and Frederick Paul Walter".
- Number line is "9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2" but states below it it is First printing.
- WorldCat: "Based solely on the original French version, this edition contains "the lost 23%" of Verne's original manuscript and corrects hundreds of errors and mistranslations."
- No price on DJ.
- Introduction ends on page xxii. Followed by a table title "Terms of Measurement" and a publisher's note.
- Captain Nemo's Life Story is a newly translated excerpt from The Mysterious Island - Third Part, Chapter 16 L'île mystérieuse.
- WorldCat lists the chapter titles.
- Jacket design: Pamela Lewis Schnitter