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Title: Les cinq cents millions de la Bégum Title Record # 7402
Authors: A. Laurie and Jules Verne
Date: 1879-00-00
Type: NOVEL
Series: Voyages extraordinaires
Series Number: 18
Webpages: Wikipedia-EN, Wikipedia-FR
Language: French
Note: Originally serialized in Magasin d'Éducation et de Récréation, titled as "Les 500 millions de la Bégum" appeared from 1 Jan, 1879 (issue #337) to 15 Sep, 1879 (issue #354). Illustrated by L. Benett. One volume index referred to title as "Les Cinq cents millions de la Bégum". Information based on semi-annual bound volumes of Bibliothèque d'éducation et de récréation (29-30), dates sourced from http://www.j-verne.de/verne_hetzel_2.html. For information on identifying Jules Verne translations, please see this wiki page.
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Other Titles

Variant Titles Translations Translated Serializations
Year Title
1879 Les cinq cents millions de la Bégum [as by Jules Verne]
Year Language Title
1880Translated by W. H. G. Kingston This translation begins: "Really these English newspapers are very well written," said the worthy doctor to himself, as he leant back in the great leathern easy-chair.
English The Begum's Fortune [as by Jules Verne]
1911Translated by W. H. G. Kingston. This translation begins: ""Really these English newspapers are very well written," said the worthy doctor to himself, as he leant back in the great leathern easy-chair."
English The Five Hundred Millions of the Begum [as by Jules Verne]
1923Translated by George B. Rareș
Romanian Lupta pentru milioane [as by Jules Verne]
1958Translated by W. H. G. Kingston and edited and abridged by I. O. Evans. This translation begins: ""Really these English newspapers are very well written," said the worthy doctor to himself, as he leant back in the great leathern easy-chair. All his life, Dr. Sarrasin had been given to soliloquizing, one of the many results of his absence of mind."
English The Begum's Fortune [as by Jules Verne]
1968Translated by Ion Hobana.
Romanian Cele cinci sute de milioane ale Begumei [as by Jules Verne]
1970Translated by an unknown hand. This title contains publications where the translation (as well as the translator) is unknown. Please see this wiki page for more information on known translations.
Italian I 500 milioni della Begum [as by Jules Verne]
1984 German
Die fünfhundert Millionen der Begum?Die fuenfhundert Millionen der Begum
[as by Jules Verne]
2005Translated by Stanford L. Luce. This translation begins: ""These English newspapers are really quite well written!" the good doctor murmured to himself as he settled into a large leather armchair."
English The Begum's Millions [as by Jules Verne]
Year Language Title
1879Translated by an anonymous hand This translation begins: "These English journals are indeed well conducted," said the good doctor, turning himself around in his easy arm-chair.
English The 500 Millions of the Begum (Complete Novel) [as by Jules Verne]
1963Translated by Ion Hobana
Romanian Cele cinci sute de milioane ale Begumei (part 1 of 6) [as by Jules Verne]
1963Translated by Ion Hobana
Romanian Cele cinci sute de milioane ale Begumei (part 2 of 6) [as by Jules Verne]
1963Translated by Ion Hobana
Romanian
Cele cinci sute de milioane ale Begumei (part 3 of 6)?Cele cinci sute de milioane ale Begumei (part 3 of 6)
[as by Jules Verne]
1963Translated by Ion Hobana
Romanian Cele cinci sute de milioane ale Begumei (part 4 of 6) [as by Jules Verne]
1963Translated by Ion Hobana
Romanian Cele cinci sute de milioane ale Begumei (part 5 of 6) [as by Jules Verne]
1963Translated by Ion Hobana
Romanian Cele cinci sute de milioane ale Begumei (part 6 of 6) [as by Jules Verne]

Publications

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Title Date Author/Editor Publisher/Pub. Series ISBN/Catalog ID Price Pages Format Type Cover Artist Verif
Les cinq cents millions de la Bégum: suivi de Les révoltés de la "Bounty" 1879-09-18 Jules Verne J. Hetzel     312
unknown?The publication record was created from a secondary source and the publication format is unknown.
coll  
Les cinq cents millions de la Bégum: suivi de Les révoltés de la "Bounty" 1879-10-20 Jules Verne J. Hetzel (Bibliothèque d'éducation et de récréation)     185
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll  
The Seaside Library, No. 634 1879-10-23 ed. Editors of The Seaside Library George Munro  
$0.10?$: US dollar
28
bedsheet?8.5" by 11.25" magazines, e.g. early issues of Amazing; or the 1942-43 issues of Astounding.
mag  
Les tribulations d'un Chinois en Chine: Les cinq cents millions de la Bégum: Les révoltés de la "Bounty" 1879-11-17 Jules Verne J. Hetzel (Bibliothèque d'éducation et de récréation)     203+
185+
8
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll  
The Begum's Fortune 1880-00-00 Jules Verne Sampson Low, Marston, Searle & Rivington  
7/6?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).
vii+
272
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
novel Léon Benett  
The Begum's Fortune 1880-00-00 Jules Verne J. B. Lippincott     vii+
272
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
novel Léon Benett  
Works of Jules Verne 11 1911-00-00 Jules Verne Vincent Parke and Co. (Edition d'Amiens)     vii+
380
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
omni Checkmark
The Lottery Ticket and The Begum's Fortune 1919-00-00 Jules Verne Sampson Low, Marston & Company      
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
omni George Roux , Léon Benett  
Lupta pentru milioane 1923-00-00 Jules Verne
Editura Societății Anonime Socec & Co?Editura Societatii Anonime Socec & Co
    272
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
novel  
The Begum's Fortune 1958-00-00 Jules Verne Associated Booksellers (The Fitzroy Edition of Jules Verne)  
$3.00?$: US dollar
191
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
novel  
The Begum's Fortune 1958-00-00 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).
191
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
novel  
Colecția "Povestiri științifico-fantastice", #200?Colectia "Povestiri stiintifico-fantastice", #200
1963-03-15 ed. Adrian Rogoz
Știință & Tehnică?Shtiintsa & Tehnicah
 
Lei 1?Lei: Romanian leu
32
digest?Digest-size magazine, including both standard digest size, at about 7" by 4.5", and also large digest, such as recent issues of Asimov's, which are about 8.25" by 5.125".
mag D. Ionescu  
Colecția "Povestiri științifico-fantastice", #201?Colectia "Povestiri stiintifico-fantastice", #201
1963-04-01 ed. Adrian Rogoz
Știință & Tehnică?Shtiintsa & Tehnicah
 
Lei 1?Lei: Romanian leu
32
digest?Digest-size magazine, including both standard digest size, at about 7" by 4.5", and also large digest, such as recent issues of Asimov's, which are about 8.25" by 5.125".
mag D. Ionescu  
Colecția "Povestiri științifico-fantastice", #202?Colectia "Povestiri stiintifico-fantastice", #202
1963-04-15 ed. Adrian Rogoz
Știință & Tehnică?Shtiintsa & Tehnicah
 
Lei 1?Lei: Romanian leu
32
digest?Digest-size magazine, including both standard digest size, at about 7" by 4.5", and also large digest, such as recent issues of Asimov's, which are about 8.25" by 5.125".
mag D. Ionescu  
Colecția "Povestiri științifico-fantastice", #203?Colectia "Povestiri stiintifico-fantastice", #203
1963-05-01 ed. Adrian Rogoz
Știință & Tehnică?Shtiintsa & Tehnicah
 
Lei 1?Lei: Romanian leu
32
digest?Digest-size magazine, including both standard digest size, at about 7" by 4.5", and also large digest, such as recent issues of Asimov's, which are about 8.25" by 5.125".
mag D. Ionescu  
Colecția "Povestiri științifico-fantastice", #204?Colectia "Povestiri stiintifico-fantastice", #204
1963-05-15 ed. Adrian Rogoz
Știință & Tehnică?Shtiintsa & Tehnicah
 
Lei 1?Lei: Romanian leu
32
digest?Digest-size magazine, including both standard digest size, at about 7" by 4.5", and also large digest, such as recent issues of Asimov's, which are about 8.25" by 5.125".
mag D. Ionescu  
Colecția "Povestiri științifico-fantastice", #205?Colectia "Povestiri stiintifico-fantastice", #205
1963-06-01 ed. Adrian Rogoz
Știință & Tehnică?Shtiintsa & Tehnicah
 
Lei 1?Lei: Romanian leu
32
digest?Digest-size magazine, including both standard digest size, at about 7" by 4.5", and also large digest, such as recent issues of Asimov's, which are about 8.25" by 5.125".
mag D. Ionescu  
Les cinq cents millions de la Bégum 1966-00-00 Jules Verne Le Livre de Poche (Le Livre de Poche - Jules Verne)  
F3.00?F: French frank
241
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 Checkmark
Cele cinci sute de milioane ale Begumei 1968-00-00 Jules Verne Editura Tineretului (
Colecția SF (2nd series)?Colectsia SF (2nd series)
Colectia SF (2nd series)
)
    192
unknown?The publication record was created from a secondary source and the publication format is unknown.
novel Léon Benett  
The Begum's Fortune 1968-00-00 Jules Verne Ace Books (The Fitzroy Edition of Jules Verne (Ace)) H-49
$0.60?$: US dollar
191
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 Jerome Podwil , Ron Miller Checkmark
I 500 milioni della Begum 1970-06-30 Jules Verne Mondadori (Oscar #278) 8992
Lit 600?Lit: Italian lira
xx+
218
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 Karel Thole  
Cele cinci sute de milioane ale Begumei / Șarpele de mare?Cele cinci sute de milioane ale Begumei / Sarpele de mare
1976-00-00 Jules Verne
Ion Creangă?Ion Creanga
(Biblioteca Jules Verne #11)
    270
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
omni Léon Benett  
Die fünfhundert Millionen der Begum 1984-00-00 Jules Verne Pawlak (Collection Jules Verne #32) 3-8224-1032-2 / 5-1032
DM 2.95?DM: German (Deutsche) mark
221
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.
coll Léon Benett Checkmark
The Begum's Fortune 2003-08-25 Jules Verne Wildside Press 1-59224-255-3
£7.99?£: UK pound
256
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.
novel  
The Begum's Millions 2005-11-00 Jules Verne Wesleyan University Press (Early Classics of Science Fiction) 0-8195-6796-5
$29.95?$: US dollar
xxxix+
261
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
novel Léon Benett Checkmark
The Begum's Millions 2014-06-19 Jules Verne Wesleyan University Press (Early Classics of Science Fiction) 978-0-8195-7469-5
$19.95?$: US dollar
308
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.
novel  
The Begum's Fortune 2014-10-13 Jules Verne Jazzybee 978-3-8496-4581-6
£0.49?£: UK pound
 
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
novel  
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