Works of Jules Verne 12

Overview:

• Title: Works of Jules Verne 12
• Author: Jules Verne
• Year: 1911
• Publisher: Vincent Parke and Co.
• Pages: vii+397
• Binding: Hardcover
• Type: Omnibus
• Title Reference: The Giant Raft: The Cryptogram
• Notes: The first page has an unsigned statement indicating which volume this is in the set (12), the number of volumes (15) and a reference to the first volume for the certificate giving the limitation and registered number. A table lists 3 interior illustrations. The title page has "Works of Jules Verne", "Edited by Charles F. Horne, Ph.D.", with no indication of the volume. Copyright is 1911, no other printing information. The Contents page is numbered v, Illustrations on vii. The Contents are listed as "Introduction", "The Giant Raft", "The Cryptogram" [indented], "The Steam House", "The Demon of Cawnpore" [indented], "Tigers and Traitors" [indented]. Titles have been taken from the title pages provided for each story and where there is none, from the title preceding the text. The title for the first story (no title page) is "The Giant Raft" [over] "Book Two" [over] The Cryptogram". The "Book Two" was dropped for consistency with the first publication of the translation. The first part of The Steam House has "The Steam House" [over] "Book One" [over] "The Demon of Cawnpore" and the second has "The Steam House" [over] "Book Two" [over] "Tigers and Traitors". The "Book" has been dropped from the titles.