A VOYAGE TO THE MOON ...

by Joseph Atterley pseudonym by George Tucker, Joseph Atterley.

$100 · Offered by L. W. Currey · No longer available

Boston: Gregg Press, 1975. Octavo, cloth. Later edition. Text offset from that of the 1827 Elam Bliss edition published under the pseudonym Joseph Atterley. 250 copies printed. New preface by David G. Hartwell. The earliest interplanetary novel by a native American to use mechanical means for space travel. Chiefly a satirical story, reminiscent of GULLIVER'S TRAVELS, in which the hero and a companion travel to the moon in a

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