Celebrated Travels and Travellers - Part I. The Exploration of the World

Project Gutenberg's Celebrated Travels and Travellers, by Jules VerneThis eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and withalmost no restrictions whatsoever. You may copy it, give it away orre-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg License includedwith this eBook or online at www.gutenberg.orgTitle: Celebrated Travels and TravellersPart I. The Exploration of the WorldAuthor: Jules VerneIllustrator: Léon BenettPaul PhilippoteauxTranslator: Dora LeighRelease Date: March 7, 2008 [EBook #24777]Language: English*** START OF THIS PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK CELEBRATED TRAVELS AND TRAVELLERS ***Produced by Ron Swanson (This file was produced from imagesgenerously made available by The Internet Archive/CanadianLibraries)The Exploration of the World.CELEBRATED TRAVELS AND TRAVELLERS.THE EXPLORATION OF THE WORLD.Translated by Dora Leigh.CELEBRATED TRAVELS AND TRAVELLERS.THE EXPLORATION OF THE WORLD.BY JULES VERNEWITH 59 ILLUSTRATIONS BY L. BENETT AND P. PHILIPPOTEAUX,AND 50 FAC-SIMILES OF ANCIENT DRAWINGS.Natives in a boat.TRANSLATED FROM THE FRENCH.London:SAMPSON LOW, MARSTON, SEARLE, & RIVINGTON,CROWN BUILDINGS, 188, FLEET STREET.1882.[All rights reserved.]Celebrated Travels and Travellers,BY JULES VERNE.In Three Vols., demy 8vo, each containing 400 pages and upwards of100 Illustrations, price 12s. 6d. each; cloth extra, gilt edges, 14s.Part I. The Exploration of the World.Part II. The Great Navigators of the Eighteenth ...