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Doctor Jones' picnic
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Grey and white book cover. An illustration of a round air balloon ship above icebergs, flying an American flag. "Silver Cloud" is written on the balloon. Title in plain text, with the "N" in "picnic" capitalized. 

Doctor Jones' picnic

Date1898
Names
Alternate Title
  • Doctor Jones' picnic
FormatBook
Notes
Dr. Jones travels to the North Pole in an aluminum balloon. Includes social commentary about reliance on machines, wealth, moneyed classes.
Medium
Hardcover books
DimensionsCover size: 20 cm (7 7/8 in.)
Language
CollectionMerril Collection of Science Fiction, Speculation and Fantasy
Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)
Call Number / Accession Number37131054480728D
DeweySCIENCE FICTION CHA
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