Title: Five Weeks in a Balloon: A Journey of Discovery by Three Englishmen in Africa
Title Record # 2113210
Author: Jules Verne
Date: 2015-06-05
Variant Title of: Cinq semaines en ballon [French] (1863) [may list more publications, awards, reviews, votes and covers]
Type: NOVEL
Series: Cinq semaines en ballon
Series Number: 1
Language: English
Current Tags: Librivox (1), Anatomy of Wonder 1 Core Collection (1), science fiction (1), NESFA Core Reading List (1)
Author: Jules Verne
Date: 2015-06-05
Variant Title of: Cinq semaines en ballon [French] (1863) [may list more publications, awards, reviews, votes and covers]
Type: NOVEL
Series: Cinq semaines en ballon
Series Number: 1
Language: English
Note: Translated by Frederick Paul Walter; edited by Arthur B. Evans.
This translation begins "They had a packed house for the Royal Geographical Society's meeting on January 14, 1862, at 3 Waterloo Place, London. Their president, Sir Francis M————, made a major announcement to his distinguished colleagues during a speech that was frequently interrupted by cheering."
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Current Tags: Librivox (1), Anatomy of Wonder 1 Core Collection (1), science fiction (1), NESFA Core Reading List (1)
Publications
| Title | Date | Author/Editor | Publisher/Pub. Series | ISBN/Catalog ID | Price | Pages | Format | Type | Cover Artist | Verif |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Five Weeks in a Balloon: A Journey of Discovery by Three Englishmen in Africa | 2015-06-05 | Jules Verne | Wesleyan University Press (Early Classics of Science Fiction) | 978-0-8195-7547-0 | $35.00?$: US dollar |
xxxi+ 357 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
novel | Édouard Riou |  |
Reviews
- Review by William Mingin (2016) in Strange Horizons, 4 April 2016