Book/Printed Material To the moon and back in ninety days : a thrilling narrative of blended science and adventure
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- Contributor: Brown, John Young - Lunar Publishing Company
- Date: 1922
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Image 5 of To the moon and back in ninety days : a thrilling narrative of … TO THE MOON AND BACK IN NINETY DAYS
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- Date: 1922
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Image 8 of To the moon and back in ninety days : a thrilling narrative of … YOUNG BROWN JOHN
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- Date: 1922
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Image 9 of To the moon and back in ninety days : a thrilling narrative of … TO THE MOON AND BACK IN NINETY DAYS A THRILLING NARRATIVE OF BLENDED SCIENCE AND ADVENTURE BY JOHN YOUNG BROWN A B Heavens ebon vault Studded with stars unutterably bright Through which…
- Contributor: Brown, John Young - Lunar Publishing Company
- Date: 1922
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Image 10 of To the moon and back in ninety days : a thrilling narrative of … COPYRIGHT 1922 BY HvurAm W DAVIS AND ELLIOTT JAMES ALL RIGHTS RESERVED INCLUDING FILM OR MOTION PICTURE PRODUCTION APR 14 jgo9 OCLAG6156e
- Contributor: Brown, John Young - Lunar Publishing Company
- Date: 1922
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Image 11 of To the moon and back in ninety days : a thrilling narrative of … To My Pupils Whose Appreciative Sympathy Has Made of Our Schoolroom Days a Delighiful Experience
- Contributor: Brown, John Young - Lunar Publishing Company
- Date: 1922
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- Date: 1922
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Image 13 of To the moon and back in ninety days : a thrilling narrative of … CONTENTS Chapter Page IA GLIMPSE AT THE SOLAR SYSTEM AND THE PUBLEAR LINEVERSE a 608 Loe s oe ee 1 IIContTRAST OF FORMER AND PRESENT ATTI TUDES TOWARDS SCIENTIFIC ACHIEVE MRO Sy…
- Contributor: Brown, John Young - Lunar Publishing Company
- Date: 1922
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Image 14 of To the moon and back in ninety days : a thrilling narrative of … CONTENTSContinued Chapter Page XVIOuvurR SECOND VENTURE OUT XVIIHow WE Emptoyep Time UNTIL Sun RISE occ cwee ce eda bee ee eee XVIIITuHE PHENOMENON OF A LUNAR SUNRISE XIXTo THE APENNINE MOUNTAINS IN…
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- Date: 1922
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Image 15 of To the moon and back in ninety days : a thrilling narrative of … CONTENTSContinued Chapter Page XXIXDeEaTH or Pror GALVAN AT PicCoLom RD a RS Se MISE MI ea alae to RUN OS a 185 XXXFrom PIiIccoLOMINI TO THE HycGINUS CLEFTS VIA CATHERINA CYRILLUS AND…
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Image 17 of To the moon and back in ninety days : a thrilling narrative of … Fic Fic Fic v Fic Fic F ic Fic Fic Fic Fic Fic Fic Fic Fic Fic Fic Fic LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS I1THE PLANET SATURN 2HALLEYs Comet May 29 1910 3THREE ForMS…
- Contributor: Brown, John Young - Lunar Publishing Company
- Date: 1922
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Image 18 of To the moon and back in ninety days : a thrilling narrative of … LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONSContinued Fic 18Srar CLuster Fic 19Srar CLuster Fic 20GreatT NEBULA IN ANDROMEDA Fic 21GreEAT NEBULA IN ORION Fic 22TrRirip NEBULA IN SAGITARIUS Fic 23Rinc NEBULA IN LyRA Fic 24DIRECTIONS ON…
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- Date: 1922
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Image 19 of To the moon and back in ninety days : a thrilling narrative of … LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONSContinued Fic 40Copernicus Fic 41Moons Acre Ten Days Fic 42Mare NuBIUM AND SURROUNDINGS Fic 43Aspect oF Murus REctTus oR THE STRAIGHT WALL Fic 44ENLarcep VIEW oF THE Ray System ABOUT…
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Image 21 of To the moon and back in ninety days : a thrilling narrative of … Rev BRYAN COLLINS Dr MARION DADE ev MERRITT or WHARTON Prof THOMAS NOLAN Capt HORACE BRYSON GALVAN EWALD JOHN YOUNG BROWN
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- Date: 1922
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Image 22 of To the moon and back in ninety days : a thrilling narrative of … Mr FRANK GILMAN Mr WALTER HUM ie R HUMMEL WAITE VANDERLIP Mr WARREN NEWELL Prof BURWELL ESTEN SHIPLEY RIDER Prof HANSON GOODWIN BRUNOR
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- Date: 1922
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Image 23 of To the moon and back in ninety days : a thrilling narrative of … PREFACH It is well at times for one to turn his thoughts from the strenuity of business from the fires of ambition and from the horrors of war to the more quiet…
- Contributor: Brown, John Young - Lunar Publishing Company
- Date: 1922
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Image 24 of To the moon and back in ninety days : a thrilling narrative of … PROLOGUE It is not for all of us to realize our fondest hope except in the confident assurance of its worthy purpose But faithful labor in the performance of a helpful work…
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- Date: 1922
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Image 25 of To the moon and back in ninety days : a thrilling narrative of … Prof CHARLES ULRIC DICK PROWTY THORSEN Prof PURDY WARFORD Prof GEORGE HUNDLEY KNOWLTON PURNELL Prof DANIEL CROWLEY MONAHAN
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- Date: 1922
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Image 27 of To the moon and back in ninety days : a thrilling narrative of … PUBLISHERS NOTE The author of this Narrative made no pretentions to a literary career His life work was in the school room teaching young men and young women in whose a his…
- Contributor: Brown, John Young - Lunar Publishing Company
- Date: 1922
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Image 29 of To the moon and back in ninety days : a thrilling narrative of … CHAPTER I A GLIMPSE AT THE SOLAR SYS TEM AND THE STELLAR UNIVERSE The heavenly bodies are divided into four distinct classesplanets comets meteors and fixed stars Planets are dense opaque bodies…
- Contributor: Brown, John Young - Lunar Publishing Company
- Date: 1922
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Image 30 of To the moon and back in ninety days : a thrilling narrative of … a TO THE MOON AND tions while those that belong to the second and third groups visit the sun once only and then launch them selves into the profound depths of space…
- Contributor: Brown, John Young - Lunar Publishing Company
- Date: 1922
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Image 31 of To the moon and back in ninety days : a thrilling narrative of … FIG1 THE PLANET SATURN Saturn is the only planet so far as human knowledge extends that is encircled by rings Yerkes Observatory
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- Date: 1922
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Image 32 of To the moon and back in ninety days : a thrilling narrative of … FIG 2 HALLEYS COMET WAN 22 toi The plate was exposed for two hours The observer kept the telescope constantly pointed on the comet following its course among the stars which caused…
- Contributor: Brown, John Young - Lunar Publishing Company
- Date: 1922
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Image 33 of To the moon and back in ninety days : a thrilling narrative of … BACK IN NINETY DAYS 3 fessor Newton the number of these miniature heavenly bodies that pierce the earths atmosphere and are con verted into meteors daily is no less than four hundred…
- Contributor: Brown, John Young - Lunar Publishing Company
- Date: 1922
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Image 34 of To the moon and back in ninety days : a thrilling narrative of … 4 TO THE MOON AND applied to it are meaningless The number of this class of heavenly bodies is not reasonably limited The solar system as a whole is mainly comprised within…
- Contributor: Brown, John Young - Lunar Publishing Company
- Date: 1922
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Image 35 of To the moon and back in ninety days : a thrilling narrative of … CHAPTER II A CONTRAST OF FORMER AND PRESENT ATTITUDES TOWARDS SCIENTIFIC ACHIEVEMENTS Astronomers in all ages have sought to calculate the distances of these remote orbs from the sun and from one…
- Contributor: Brown, John Young - Lunar Publishing Company
- Date: 1922
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Image 36 of To the moon and back in ninety days : a thrilling narrative of … 6 TO THE MOON AND this general lack of confidence gave rise to severe leg islation against the publishing of any opinion theory or truth relative to the distances the dimensions or…
- Contributor: Brown, John Young - Lunar Publishing Company
- Date: 1922
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Image 37 of To the moon and back in ninety days : a thrilling narrative of … BACK IN NINETY DAYS 7 ships upon the sea and at the time when wireless teleg raphy was talked of by a few merely as a possibility and thought of by the…
- Contributor: Brown, John Young - Lunar Publishing Company
- Date: 1922
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Image 38 of To the moon and back in ninety days : a thrilling narrative of … 8 TO THE MOON AND it is not only possible but very highly probable that within a comparatively short time a means will be in vented by which we can make safe…
- Contributor: Brown, John Young - Lunar Publishing Company
- Date: 1922
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Image 39 of To the moon and back in ninety days : a thrilling narrative of … CHAPTER IT HOW THE WRITER BECAME A MEMBER OF THE PARTY TO GO ON THE LUNAR EXPEDITION It was by mere accident that I became a member of the party to go…
- Contributor: Brown, John Young - Lunar Publishing Company
- Date: 1922
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Image 40 of To the moon and back in ninety days : a thrilling narrative of … 10 TO THE MOON AND graving of a strangelooking craft of which he claimed to be the inventor As I extended my arm to take it from his hand he said This…
- Contributor: Brown, John Young - Lunar Publishing Company
- Date: 1922
About this Item
Title
- To the moon and back in ninety days : a thrilling narrative of blended science and adventure
Names
- Brown, John Young, 1858-1921.
- Lunar Publishing Company. pbl
Created / Published
- Providence, Kentucky : Lunar Publishing Company, 1922.
Headings
- - Astronomy
- - Moon
Notes
- - Photographic frontispiece with portrait of author and plates (some photographic) throughout. Illustrations on p. 3, 55-64 and 92-93.
- - Also available in digital form.
Medium
- [18], 214 p., [84] p. of plates : ill., ports. ; 20 cm.
Call Number/Physical Location
- QB51 .B86
Digital Id
Library of Congress Control Number
- 22010188
OCLC Number
- 6021150
Online Format
- online text
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