What did our ancestors dream of when they gazed up at the stars and looked beyond the present? Wildly imaginative but grounded in reasoned scientific speculation, "A Journey in Other Worlds" races far ahead of the nineteenth century to imagine what life would be like in the year 2000. At the beginning of the twenty-first century, Earth is ...
Purchase of this book includes free trial access to www.million-books.com where you can read more than a million books for free. This is an OCR edition with typos. Excerpt from book: CHAPTER II. ANTECEDENTAL. " Come in!" sounded a voice, as Dr. Cortlandt and Dick Ayrault tapped at the door of the President of the Terrestrial Axis Straightening ...
Description: Description: viii, 388 p. diagrs (1 fold. ) 19 cm. Subjects: Unemployed--Great Britain. Great Britain--Economic conditions--1918-1945. Fine copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. 1. pp. 388. read more
Description: Description: viii, 388 p. diagrs (1 fold. ) 19 cm. Subjects: Unemployed--Great Britain. Great Britain--Economic conditions--1918-1945. Fine copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. read more
Edition: First edition
Binding: Unbound
Publisher: Manuscript (not published)
Date Published: 1830
Description: Very good condition. Quarto (4to). Signed One page handwritten letter, written by and signed by John Jacob Astor. It reads "New York 10 April 1830. Dear Sir: I Rc'd your letter of 15 March last + am sorry to learn that your Prayer was not granted. W Gallatin is about going to your place + I have requested him to be so good as to make some enquiry as to the situation of your late fathers estate as to the value of the land + probability of my R'cving back my money for the U.S. Bank? + judgement + ... read more
Description: Fine in Fine DJ. [Studies in Early American History] Tight, bright and unmarrd. DJ bright and clean. White cardstock stiff wraps. 12mo. 38pp plus np plates. Illus. (b/w plates). Numbered limited edition. Explores a curious lawsuit regarding the buried treasure of renowned Pirate Captain Kidd, and a cast of characters from Cotton Mather, Fredrick Law Olmsted, Lady Dunmore, John Jacob Astor. Photographic illustrations reproduce several paintings, frontispiece shows John Jacob Astor dressed in the ... read more
Description: 68p brown card cover, well preserved copy, "By the Authors of The Third Winter of Unemployment and Is Unemployment Inevitable? " VG+ read more
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Ralph 124c 41+: A Romance of the Year 2660
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Hugo Gernsback, Jack Williamson (Introduction by), Frank R Paul (Illustrator)
