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Re: which translation of Servadac is this?

From: Arthur B. Evans <aevans2~at~tds.net>
Date: Mon, 2 Feb 2009 8:35:17 -0600
To: Jules Verne Forum <jvf~at~gilead.org.il>
Cc: rfbagby~at~aol.com

Hi Ross,

You need only compare the first few sentences of the Scribner's translation with those listed in my bibliography. It is most likely a reprint of the 1877 Fewer translation published by Sampson Low.

Best,
Art

---- rfbagby~at~aol.com wrote:
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> Which translation of HECTOR SERVADAC, subtitled CAREER OF A COMET, was published by Charles Scribner's in 1878?
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> Since it doesn't have its own entry in Evans's bibliographic site, I'm assuming it's either Frewer or Roth, but that doesn't settle which.
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> Ross Bagby
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