Title: From the Earth to the Moon
Title Record # 2517453
Author: Jules Verne
Date: 1959-00-00
Variant Title of: De la Terre à la Lune [French] (1865) [may list more publications, awards, reviews, votes and covers]
Type: NOVEL
Series: Baltimore Gun Club
Series Number: 1
Language: English
Current Tags: Librivox (1), science fiction (1), Anatomy of Wonder 1 Core Collection (1), The 5-Parsec Shelf (1), into-movie (1), Scientific Association (1), Space ship (1), interplanetary travel (1), moon (1), NESFA Core Reading List (1), into-tv (1)
Author: Jules Verne
Date: 1959-00-00
Variant Title of: De la Terre à la Lune [French] (1865) [may list more publications, awards, reviews, votes and covers]
Type: NOVEL
Series: Baltimore Gun Club
Series Number: 1
Language: English
Note: Translated by Louis Mercier and Eleanor E. King edited and abridged by I. O. Evans.
This translations begins:
"During the Federal War in the United States, a new and influential club was founded in the city of Baltimore, Maryland. It is common knowledge how rapidly the taste for military matters grew amongst that nation of ship-owners, shopkeepers, and mechanics."
User Rating:
This title has no votes.
VOTE
Current Tags: Librivox (1), science fiction (1), Anatomy of Wonder 1 Core Collection (1), The 5-Parsec Shelf (1), into-movie (1), Scientific Association (1), Space ship (1), interplanetary travel (1), moon (1), NESFA Core Reading List (1), into-tv (1)
Publications
Title | Date | Author/Editor | Publisher/Pub. Series | ISBN/Catalog ID | Price | Pages | Format | Type | Cover Artist | Verif |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
From the Earth to the Moon | 1959-00-00 | Jules Verne | Bernard Hanison (The Fitzroy Edition of Jules Verne) | 12/6?Prior to decimilisation (1968-1971), UK books were priced
in shillings, or shillings and pence, where 20 shillings
equals one pound and 12 old pence equals one shilling.
Shillings were indicated with a variety of suffixes, e.g.
3s, 3', 3", 3/ all mean 3 shillings. Any number after that
is additional pence, usually 6 (half a shilling) but
sometimes 3 or 9 (a quarter of a shilling or three-quarters
of a shilling). |
157 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
novel | |||
From the Earth to the Moon | 1959-00-00 | Jules Verne | Associated Booksellers (The Fitzroy Edition of Jules Verne) | $3.00?$: US dollar |
157 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
novel | |||
From the Earth to the Moon | 1969-12-00 | Jules Verne | Airmont Books (Airmont Classics #142) | CL142 | $0.50?$: US dollar |
128 | pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper. |
novel |