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CELEBRATED TRAVELS AND TRAVELLERS.
THE EXPLORATION OF THE WORLD.




[Frontispiece: TRANSLATED BY DORA LEIGH]




CELEBRATED TRAVELS AND TRAVELLERS.
THE EXPLORATION OF THE WORLD.

BY JULES VERNE




WITH 59 ILLUSTRATIONS BY L. BENETT AND P. PHILIPPOTEAUX,
AND 50 FAC-SIMILES OF ANCIENT DRAWINGS.




[Illustration: _TRANSLATED FROM THE FRENCH._]




London:
SAMPSON LOW, MARSTON, SEARLE, & RIVINGTON