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This translation begins:
"To-morrow, at ebb tide, the brig Forward will sail from the New Prince's Docks, captain, K.Z.; chief officer, Richard Shandon; destination unknown."
Such was the announcement which appeared in the Liverpool Herald of April 5, 1860."
Details from .
First English Edition. This was also published at the under the title "The English at the North Pole".
129 illustrations by "Riou". Cover of blue cloth with gilt and black pictorial stamping.
First printing includes "The Sequel to this Story will shortly be published, under the Title of 'THE FIELD OF ICE'" on page 314 along with the printer's imprint.
Sources:
- Title, date (1875), publisher, page counts and format (hc) from Bleiler78.
- Title, date (1874), publisher, page count and format from Reginald1.
- Title (has both), date (October 1874), publisher (George Routledge) and translation from Jules Verne Encyclopedia.
- Title (has both), date (1874), publisher (Routledge), translator (?) and translation from jv.gilead.org.il.
- Title, publisher (George Routledge and Sons), date (1875), page count, illustrator credit and translation from scanned copy at Bodleian Library, Oxford University.
