The floating city and, the blockade runners
By: by Jules Verne, author of "A journey to the centre of the earth," "From the earth to the moon," "A mysterious island," etc., etc. ; translated from the French
Contributors: Férat, Jules Descartes, 1829- illustrator; Hildibrand, Henri Théophile, engraver; Pannemaker, Adolphe François, 1822- engraver; Verne, Jules, 1828-1905. author
Series: Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Children's Literature and Childhood; Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Children's Literature and Childhood
Publisher: Scribner, Armstrong & Company
Published: 1875
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 286
Subjects: Sailing; Juvenile fiction; Steamboats; Mental illness; Seafaring life; Jealousy; Sailors; Voyages and travels; Marriage
Other titles: Blockade runners.
Work titles: Ville flottante
Description: While on a trip on board the Great Eastern, bound for New York, a woman goes mad when the man she really loves is on board as well as her husband, whom she detests.
Notes: Translation of: Une ville flottante, and: Les forceurs de blocus.

The 2nd U.S. ed.; cf. Myers & Myers.

Illustrations engraved by Pannemaker and Hildibrand after Férat.

Reproduction of the original from the Baldwin Library of Historical Children's Literature, George A. Smathers Libraries, University of Florida.