To the moon and back in ninety days : a thrilling narrative of blended science and adventure (1922)
Brown, John Young, 1858-1921, Lunar Publishing Company. pbl · Providence, Kentucky : Lunar Publishing Company · leaf 67
FIG. 8. OUR DEPARTURE FOR THE MOON. At first it moved slowly with a few slight jerks, and then withthe swiftness of a sky-rocket rose steadily to a great altitude andfloated gentlv awav through the aerial regions, in the directionof Hillsboro, Til. … FIG. 9. A PANORAMIC VIEW OF THE HEAVENS. This picture gives the reader a faint idea of the view thatpresented itself to us when we were at a distance of two hundredmiles from the earths surface and aids him in realizing what themind can not grasp—the immensity of the universe and the im-measurable…
Astronomy
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