ISFDB banner

Title: L'étonnante aventure de la mission Barsac

You are not logged in. If you create a free account and sign in, you will be able to customize what is displayed.

Title: L'étonnante aventure de la mission Barsac Title Record # 966918
Authors: Jules Verne and Michel Verne
Date: 1919-00-00
Type: NOVEL
Series: La mission Barsac
Webpages: Wikipedia-EN, Wikipedia-FR
Language: French
Note: Written by Michel Verne based on Jules Verne's manuscripts. Originally published as by Jules Verne alone. For information on identifying Jules Verne translations, please see this wiki page.
User Rating: This title has no votes. VOTE
Current Tags: None Add Tags

Other Titles

Variant Titles Translations
Year Title
1919Published in English in 2 volumes, as ''Into the Niger Bend'' and ''The City in the Sahara''.
L'étonnante aventure de la mission Barsac [as by Jules Verne]
1931 L'étonnante aventure de la mission Barsac: 1ère partie [as by Jules Verne]
1931 L'étonnante aventure de la mission Barsac: 2e partie [as by Jules Verne]
1983 L'étonnante aventure de la Mission Barsac: Tome 1 [as by Jules Verne]
1983 L'étonnante aventure de la Mission Barsac: Tome 2 [as by Jules Verne]
Year Language Title
1960Translated by I. O. Evans. This translation begins: "Certainly the audacious robbery which the press featured as "The Central Bank Business," and which was front-page news for a whole fortnight, has not yet been forgotten."
English Into the Niger Bend [as by Jules Verne]
1960Translated by I. O. Evans. This translation begins: "At the beginning of the century even the most accurate and recent maps represented the Sahara, that immense stretch of nearly 300,000 square miles, only by a blank space."
English The City in the Sahara [as by Jules Verne]
1967
  • Title means "The Amazing Adventure of the Barsac Mission".
  • Translated by Gellu Naum.
Romanian
Uimitoarea aventură a misiunii Barsac?Uimitoarea aventura a misiunii Barsac
[as by Jules Verne]
1974Translated by I. O. Evans.
Dutch Een missie naar de Niger [as by Jules Verne]

Publications

Displaying all variants and translations • Do not display translationsDo not display variants or translations

Title Date Author/Editor Publisher/Pub. Series ISBN/Catalog ID Price Pages Format Type Cover Artist Verif
L'étonnante aventure de la mission Barsac 1919-00-00 Jules Verne Hachette (Collection Hetzel)     491
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
novel  
L'étonnante aventure de la mission Barsac: 1ère partie 1931-00-00 Jules Verne Hachette (Nouvelle collection des œuvres de Jules Verne)     254
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
novel André Galland  
L'étonnante aventure de la mission Barsac: 2e partie 1931-00-00 Jules Verne Hachette (Nouvelle collection des œuvres de Jules Verne)     252
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
novel André Galland  
Into the Niger Bend 1960-00-00 Jules Verne Arco Publishing (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).
192
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
novel  
Into the Niger Bend 1960-00-00 Jules Verne Associated Booksellers (The Fitzroy Edition of Jules Verne)  
$3.00?$: US dollar
192
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
novel  
The City in the Sahara 1960-00-00 Jules Verne Arco Publishing (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).
190
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
novel  
The City in the Sahara 1960-00-00 Jules Verne Associated Booksellers (The Fitzroy Edition of Jules Verne)  
$3.00?$: US dollar
192
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
novel  
The City in the Sahara 1965-00-00 Jules Verne Consul Books 1425
3/6?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).
174
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  
Uimitoarea aventură a misiunii Barsac?Uimitoarea aventura a misiunii Barsac
1967-00-00 Jules Verne Editura Tineretului (
Colecția SF (2nd series)?Colectsia SF (2nd series)
Colectia SF (2nd series)
)
    424
unknown?The publication record was created from a secondary source and the publication format is unknown.
novel Adrian Ionescu  
Into the Niger Bend 1968-00-00 Jules Verne Ace Books (The Fitzroy Edition of Jules Verne (Ace)) H-41
$0.60?$: US dollar
192
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 Checkmark
The City in the Sahara 1968-00-00 Jules Verne Ace Books (The Fitzroy Edition of Jules Verne (Ace)) H-43
$0.60?$: 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
Een missie naar de Niger 1974-00-00 Jules Verne Ridderhof 90-308-0051-8   203
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  
Uimitoarea aventură a misiunii Barsac?Uimitoarea aventura a misiunii Barsac
1976-00-00 Jules Verne
Ion Creangă?Ion Creanga
(Biblioteca Jules Verne #10)
    320
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
novel Édouard Riou  
L'étonnante aventure de la mission Barsac 1977-00-00 Jules Verne Les Humanoïdes Associés 2-902123-17-5   447
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  
L'étonnante aventure de la Mission Barsac: Tome 2 1983-08-00 Jules Verne Néo (Fantastique / Science-fiction / Aventures #85) 2-7304-0222-5
F29.00?F: French frank
179
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 Jean-Michel Nicollet Checkmark
L'étonnante aventure de la Mission Barsac: Tome 1 1983-08-00 Jules Verne Néo (Fantastique / Science-fiction / Aventures #84) 2-7304-0221-7
F29.00?F: French frank
198
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 Jean-Michel Nicollet Checkmark
Uimitoarea aventură a misiunii Barsac?Uimitoarea aventura a misiunii Barsac
1990-00-00 Jules Verne
Ion Creangă?Ion Creanga
(Biblioteca Jules Verne #10)
973-25-0363-7   244
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
novel Édouard Riou  
The City in the Sahara 2009-03-01 Jules Verne Wildside Press 978-1-4344-5069-2
$14.99?$: US dollar
192
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 City in the Sahara 2009-03-01 Jules Verne Wildside Press 978-1-4344-5166-8
$19.95?$: US dollar
192
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
novel  
View all covers for L'étonnante aventure de la mission Barsac (logged in users can change User Preferences to always display covers on this page)
Copyright © 1995-2022 Al von Ruff and the ISFDB team
ISFDB Engine - Version 4.00 (04/24/06)