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394 pp.
| HarperCollins
| October, 2000
|
TradeISBN 0-688-10535-1$$21.95
(3)
YA
Books of Wonder series.
Translated by Anthony Bonner.
Illustrated by
Leo Dillon
&
Diane Dillon.
Using a dark palette that conveys a sense of mystery and the unknown, a dozen full-color paintings depict the exotic landscapes of Verne's classic submarine adventure in sumptuous detail. An afterword offers a bit of literary interpretation and some background information about Verne and the writing of the book.