| Imprint | Berkley Medallion Books |
| Publisher | Berkley Publishing Corporation |
| Copyright Holder | Karel Čapek |
| Copyright Renewed By | G. P. Putnam's Sons |
| Translated by | M. & R. Weatherall |
| Published in/by Arrangement with | G. P. Putnam's Sons |
| Introduction by | Lewis Gannett |
| Format | Mass-Market Paperback |
| Language | English |
| Location | United States |
| Copyright | 1937 |
| Copyright Renewed | 1965 |
| This Edition Published | 1976-07 |
| Pages / Font | 241 pages |
| Catalog Number | D3168 |
| SBN | 425-03168-3 |
| Impression/Printing No. | 2 |
| Price | $1.50 |
| Chapters | Introduction by Lewis Gannett . . iv
First Book: Andrias Scheuchzeri
1. The Strange Behavior Of Captain van Toch . . 3
2. Mr. Golombek And Mr, Valenta . . 15
3. G. H. Bondy And His Fellow Countryman . . 23
4. Captain van Toch's Business Enterprise . . 33
5. Captain J. van Toch And His Trained Lizards . . 40
6. The Yacht On The Lagoon . . 46
7. The Yacht On The Lagoon -- Continued . . 57
8. Andrias Scheuchzeri . . 67
9. Andrew Scheuchzer . . 72
10. Country Fair in New Strašecí . . 79
11. Men-Lizards . . 84
12. The Salamander Syndicate . .90
Appendix: Of The Sexual Life Of The Newts . .
Second Book: Along The Steps Of Civilization
1. Mr. Povondra Reads The Papers . . 111
2. Along The Steps Of Civilization (The Annals Of The Newts) . . 115
3. Mr. Povondra Reads The Newspapers Again . .172
Third Book: War With The Newts
1. The Massacre On The Cocos Islands . . 179
2. The Clash In Normandy . . 184
3. The Incident In The Channel . . 189
4. Der Nordmolch . . 193
5. Wolf Meynert Writes His Masterpiece . . 197
6. X's Warning . . 202
7. Earthquake In Louisiana . . 209
8. The Chief Salamander Presents His Demands . . 214
9. The Conference At Vaduz . . 218
10. Mr. Povondra Takes It Upon Himself . . 228
11. The Author Talks With Himself . . 235 Introduction by Lewis Gannett . . iv
First Book: Andrias Scheuchzeri
1. The Strange Behavior Of Captain van Toch . . 3
2. Mr. Golombek And Mr, Valenta . . 15
3. G. H. Bondy And His Fellow Countryman . . 23
4. Captain van Toch's Business Enterprise . . 33
5. Captain J. van Toch And His Trained Lizards . . 40
6. The Yacht On The Lagoon . . 46
7. The Yacht On The Lagoon -- Continued . . 57
8. Andrias Scheuchzeri . . 67
9. Andrew Scheuchzer . . 72
10. Country Fair in New Strašecí . . 79
11. Men-Lizards . . 84
12. The Salamander Syndicate . .90
Appendix: Of The Sexual Life Of The Newts . .
Second Book: Along The Steps Of Civilization
1. Mr. Povondra Reads The Papers . . 111
2. Along The Steps Of Civilization (The Annals Of The Newts) . . 115
3. Mr. Povondra Reads The Newspapers Again . .172
Third Book: War With The Newts
1. The Massacre On The Cocos Islands . . 179
2. The Clash In Normandy . . 184
3. The Incident In The Channel . . 189
4. Der Nordmolch . . 193
5. Wolf Meynert Writes His Masterpiece . . 197
6. X's Warning . . 202
7. Earthquake In Louisiana . . 209
8. The Chief Salamander Presents His Demands . . 214
9. The Conference At Vaduz . . 218
10. Mr. Povondra Takes It Upon Himself . . 228
11. The Author Talks With Himself . . 235 Show all ▾ |