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The Steam House

Jules Verne

First published 1881
Publisher Sampson Low, Marston, Searle & Rivington
Format Hardcover
Type Novel
Pages vi+262+vi+246

{{Tr|Agnes D. Kingston}}. This translation begins (Volume I - The Demon of Cawnpore): ""A reward of two thousand pounds will be paid to any one who will deliver up, dead or alive, one of the prime movers of the Sepoy revolt, at present known to be in the Bombay presidency, the Nabob Dandou Pant, commonly called ...." " This translation continues (Volume II - Tigers and Traitors): "Speaking of the great American Andes, the mineralogist Haüy uses a grand expression when he calls them "The incommensurable parts of Creation." These proud words may justly be applied to the Himalayan chain, whose heights no man can measure with any mathematical precision. "

2 volumes. The cover of Volume I, The Demon of Cawnpore is pictured. The cover of Volume II, Tigers and Traitors can be seen here {{Tr|Agnes D. Kingston}}. Reginald numbers are: 14608 for Vol. I.; 14646 for Vol. II; and 14644 for the set.

Title Year Publisher Format Type Catalog ID Cover Artist Pages
The Steam House Cover 1881 Charles Scribner's Sons Hardcover Novel viii+262+viii+246