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Tom Swift and his wireless message : or, The castaways of Earthquake Island / Victor Appleton.
- Title
- Tom Swift and his wireless message : or, The castaways of Earthquake Island / Victor Appleton.
- Author
- Appleton, Victor
- Publication
- New York : Grosset & Dunlap, [c1911]
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- Description
- iv, 211 p. : plate; 20 cm.
- Summary
- Tom Swift & friends decide to trial an experimental airship near the New Jersey coast, and are unexpectedly swept out to sea by hurricane winds.
- Series Statement
- His Tom Swift series
- Appleton, Victor,. Tom Swift series.
- Alternative Title
- Castaways of Earthquake Island.
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- Fiction
- Juvenile works
- Fiction.
- Juvenile works.
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- Contents
- Ch. I. An appeal for aid -- ch. II. Miss Nestor's news -- ch. III. Tom knocks out Andy -- ch. IV. Mr. Damon will go along -- ch. V. Vol-planing to earth -- ch. VI. The new airship -- ch. VII. Making some changes -- ch. VIII. Andy Foger's revenge -- ch. IX. The Whizzer flies -- ch. X. Over the ocean -- ch. XI. A night of terror -- ch. XII. A downward glide -- ch. XIII. On Earthquake Island -- ch. XIV. A night in camp -- ch. XV. The other castaways -- ch. XVI. An alarming theory -- ch. XVII. A mighty shock -- ch. XVIII. Mr. Jenks has diamonds -- ch. XIX. Secret operations -- ch. XX. The wireless plant -- ch. XXI. Messages into space -- ch. XXII. Anxious days -- ch. XXIII. A reply in the dark -- ch. XXIV. "we are lost!" -- ch. XXV. The rescue -- Cconclusion.
- OCLC
- 2607904
- SCSB-11918655
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library