Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea /Jules Verne
Entry/Object ID
2015.7.366
Description
x, 385 p., [3] leaves of plates : ill.
With an introduction by Felix Riesenberg and a glossary of deep-sea life.
Collection
Kathleen V. Roberts Collection of Decorated Publishers' Bindings
Lexicon
Search Terms
1930s
Dimensions
Height
8-3/4 in
Width
6 in
Book Details
Author
Jules Verne
Illustrator
Anton Otto Fischer
Publisher
John C. Winston
Place Published
City
Philadelphia
State/Province
Pennsylvania
Country
United States
Continent
North America
Date Published
1932
Binding
Binding Type
Publishers' Binding- Onlay
Binding Notes
Bound in black cloth hardcovers with full cover color onlay depicting a dramatic undersea scene of helmeted divers thrusting spears and knives into a ferocious shark. Blue illustrated endpapers of ocean scene and submarine.
