{"product_id":"the-desert-of-ice-9781434496386","title":"The Desert of Ice","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Adventures of Captain Hatteras \u003c\/em\u003eis an adventure novel by Jules Verne, reprinted in the United States in two parts: \u003cem\u003eThe English at the North Pole \u003c\/em\u003eand \u003cem\u003eThe Desert of Ice\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe novel was published for the first time in 1864. The definitive version from 1866 was included into \u003cem\u003eVoyages Extraordinaires \u003c\/em\u003eseries. Although it was the first book of the series it was labeled as number two. Three of Verne's books from 1863-65 (\u003cem\u003eFive Weeks in a Balloon\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eJourney to the Center of the Earth\u003c\/em\u003e, and \u003cem\u003eFrom the Earth to the Moon\u003c\/em\u003e) were added into the series retroactively. Captain Hatteras shows many similarities with British explorer John Franklin.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis edition includes a new introduction by literary scholar Darrell Schweitzer, as well as a new frontispiece by John Betancourt. Also includes more than 100 illustrations from the original edition.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Jules Verne\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Wildside Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/12\/2021\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 320\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.22lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.88d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781434496386\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThis title is not returnable\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wildside Press","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":44509945823347,"sku":"9781434496386","price":53.68,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9255\/0515\/files\/img_e51be96d-2623-46ba-aa26-18c17e4c578f.jpg?v=1774615333","url":"https:\/\/bookstorenmore.com\/products\/the-desert-of-ice-9781434496386","provider":"Bookstore N More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}