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The Stargazer talks

Title
The Stargazer talks, by the Lieutenant-Commander Rupert T. Gould, - with illus. by the author.
Publication
London, G. Bles [1946]

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Description
128 p. illus.; 19 cm.
Subject
Curiosities and wonders
Note
  • "First published 1944".
  • Radio talks delivered, March 1934-July 1942, over the British broadcasting network on the Children's hour. cf. Pref.
  • CONTENTS. - The Indian rope trick. - The devil's hoofmarks. - The Mary Celeste mystery. - The canals of Mars. - The Siberian meteorite. - Seven famous hoaxes. - "Big Ben." - Queer ships. - Mistakes and misprints. - Sea serpents. - The man in the iron mask. - The story of the typewriter. - A few puzzles. - Jules Verne. - The beginnings of mechanical flight.
Call Number
JFC 77-929
OCLC
NYPG774413048-B
Title
The Stargazer talks, by the Lieutenant-Commander Rupert T. Gould, - with illus. by the author.
Imprint
London, G. Bles [1946]
Research Call Number
JFC 77-929
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