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69 p.chiefly colour illustrations. In London, 1872, a man named Phineas Fogg maked a bet with his friends that be can travel across the whole planet in eighty days. The wager? More than half his sizable fortune - and the exact same amount of money that was stolen from a nearby bank a day earlier. Fogg hastily departs in the company of Passpartout, his personal assistant, on a journey that will take the two men all over the wide world by way of every known means of transportation. Little does Fogg know that a sly detective trails his every globetrotting step...