Screen LibraryThe first men in the moon /
A small group of scientists come up with a plan to reach the Moon, only to discover that Earth's supposedly barren satellite is inhabited by a thriving community of insects.
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Modern Library,
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| Publisher Address: | New York : |
| Publication Dates: | 2003. |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
| Edition: | Modern Library paperback edition. |
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| Summary: |
A small group of scientists come up with a plan to reach the Moon, only to discover that Earth's supposedly barren satellite is inhabited by a thriving community of insects. |
| Carrier Form: | xvii, 240 pages ; 21 cm |
| ISBN: |
9780812968316 081296831X |
| Index Number: | PR5774 |
| CLC: | I561.44 |
| Call Number: | I561.44/W454-3 |
| Contents: |
Mr Bedford Meets Mr Cavor at Lympne -- The First Making of Cavorite -- The Building of the Sphere -- Inside the Sphere -- The Journey to the Moon -- The Landing on the Moon -- Sunrise on the Moon -- A Lunar Morning -- Prospecting Begins -- Lost Men in the Woods -- The Mooncalf Pastures -- The Selenite's Face -- Mr Cavor Makes Some Suggestions -- Experiments in Intercourse -- The Giddy Bridge -- Points of View -- The Fight in the Cave of the Moon Butchers -- In the Sunlight -- Mr Bedford Alone -- Mr Bedford in Infinite Space -- Mr Bedford at Littlestone -- The Astonishing Communication of Mr Julius Wendigee -- An Abstract of the Six Messages First Received from Mr Cavor -- The Natural History of the Selenites -- The Grand Lunar -- The Last Message Cavor Sent to the Earth. |