The Rocket Book - Couverture souple

Newell, Peter

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 0486269612 ISBN 13 : 9780486269610

Editeur : Dover Publications Inc., 1992

Synopsis

Book by Newell Peter

A propos du livre

Biographie de l'auteur

Peter Newell (1862 1924) began his career painting portraits, using crayons as a medium, before turning to children's book. Besides his own books, Newell illustrated Mark Twain's "Innocents Abroad" and Lewis Carroll's "Alice in Wonderland and Through the Looking Glass." He is the author of the Tuttle Classics "The Hole Book, The Slant Book, " and "The Rocket Book.""

Présentation de l'éditeur

The upward progress of a rocket, lit in the basement by the janitor's son, causes some strange situations as it passes through twenty floors of apartments. Originally published in 1912 by Harper & Brothers, New York, it was the first children's book of its kind, a book about a rocket's incredible journey, floor by floor, through a 21-floor New York apartment.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Dover Publications Inc.
• Date d'édition: 1992
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 0486269612
• ISBN 13: 9780486269610
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 48
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: Soc. Agr. La Raia Ss; http://www.la-raia.it; ; Strada Monterotondo, 79; Novi Ligure; 15067; Italie