Excerpt - page 221: "... In his recently discovered manuscript "Paris in the 20th Century ," JulesVerne forecast a century ago many of today's cherished technical achievements: ..."
Excerpt - Index: "... paraliterature: xx, 221, 239 Parimutuel Planet; see Tiptree Jr, James Paris: 23, 109, 236, 238 Paris in the 20th Century; see Verne, Jules ..."
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Excerpt - page 184: "... over forty years later. Until the advent of the 20th century, JulesVerne's Albatross was the best that could be done. Lift Of ..."
Excerpt - page 36: "... Tower foretold the rise of steel-frame construction in the 20th century. The JulesVerne retro-restaurant on the second level is worth a gander but ..."
Excerpt - page 322: "... In 1863, for example, JulesVerne's book Paris in the 20th Century, contained many of today's inventions. In his fictional new world ..."