NMLP P-036202 · Point of issue · minted 2026-07-09

A Journey to the Centre of the Earth

Jules Verne · Griffith & Farran (London) · 1871

The genuine first-issue frontispiece is 'The Descent of the Crater'; because this plate was tipped in as the frontispiece rather than falling in its normal place in the text, it creates a break in the pagination, whereas later Griffith & Farran printings substitute 'The Central Sea' as frontispiece instead

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New Mexico Literacy Project — Point of issue NMLP P-036202 for "A Journey to the Centre of the Earth" by Jules Verne (https://newmexicoliteracyproject.org/id/point/p-036202, CC BY 4.0, dataset DOI 10.5281/zenodo.21184548).