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New York to Brest in seven hours
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Book cover; brown depicting a bullet-shaped capsule with a round opening at the end. Through the opening you can see a person lounging on a bed reading a book.

New York to Brest in seven hours

Date1890
Alternate Title
  • De New York á Brest en sept heures
  • New York to Brest in seven hours
FormatBook
Notes
French genius Raymond Frezois teams up with the American oil baron Ebenezer Curtiss to build an oil pipeline from America to France. Later, Frezois himself must travel in a capsule via the pipeline. 
DimensionsCover size: 19 cm x 14 cm (7 1/2 in. x 5 1/2 in.)
Language
ProvenanceGift of Bob Knowlton.
Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)
Call Number / Accession Number37131054517057D
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