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The crystal city under the sea
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Green cloth cover with gold text depicting an undersea scene. A diving bell is lowered to the ocean floor amidst seaweed and fish. Two people under a dome watch in the background. 

The crystal city under the sea

DateApproximately 1896
Names
(translator)
Alternate Title
  • The crystal city under the sea
FormatBook
Notes
A sailor discovers the land of Atlantis on the ocean floor, protected from the sea by a crystal dome. This book established the idea of Atlantis surviving under glass at the bottom of the sea.

Medium
Hardcover books
DimensionsCover size: 19 cm x 14 cm (7 1/2 in. x 5 1/2 in.)
Language
CollectionMerril Collection of Science Fiction, Speculation and Fantasy
Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)
Call Number / Accession Number37131118710003D
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