Five Weeks in a Balloon by Jules Verne, Mint Editions - 9781513266336

Name: Five Weeks in a Balloon by Jules Verne, Mint Editions - 9781513266336
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Five Weeks in a Balloon is not only the first installment in Jules Verne\u2019s celebrated Voyages Extraordinaires series, but also the first of Verne\u2019s works to earn him widespread popularity as a writer of science fiction and adventure novels.\nFollowing his invention of an ingenious new air balloon capable of long-distance flight, Dr. Samuel Fergusson embarks on the adventure of a lifetime with his trusted servant, Joe, and loyal friend, Dick Kennedy. As they make their way through air across the unexplored regions of Africa, they attempt to do what has never been done before: discover the source of the Nile. On the way, they must overcome extreme thirst, withstand assaults from hostile tribes, and stage a series of daring rescues and brilliant escapes. Jules Verne\u2019s Five Weeks in a Balloon\n\nFive Weeks in a Balloon\n\nFree UK delivery on this item.\n\nThis brand new item is available with free UK delivery using Royal Mail tracked services.\n\nPlease note: the price adv;