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Dr. Samuel Ferguson and his two associates (Dick Kennedy and Joe) venture to Zanzibar in Africa. It is Ferguson's intention to explore the part of Africa that the Barth and Burton and Speke expeditions were not able to reach. The method by which he will try to accomplish this task is unique, by using a balloon called the "Victoria".Book Collecting Information:
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synopsis to: Five Weeks in a Balloon appearing in: Every Saturday; A Journal of Choice Reading 1868 (December 5, Vol. VI, No. 153, pp 717-721) Fields, Osgood & Co. Boston predessor to the firm James R. Osgood according to the "Jules Verne Encyclopedia" the foreign source for this review/synopsis is "The London" |
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Five Weeks in Balloon illustrated with 64 illustrations |
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***First appearance of a Jules Verne Book in the English Language - go here to see earlier English appearances of a Verne short story*** Five Weeks in a Balloon illustrated with 6 illustrations |
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