Title: The Moon Hoax
Title Record # 85329
Author: Richard Adams Locke
Date: 1926-09-00
Variant Title of: Great Astronomical Discoveries Lately Made by Sir John Herschel at the Cape of Good Hope (1835) [may list more publications, awards, reviews, votes and covers]
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: novelette
Language: English
Current Tags: Google Books (1), moon (1), satire (1)
Author: Richard Adams Locke
Date: 1926-09-00
Variant Title of: Great Astronomical Discoveries Lately Made by Sir John Herschel at the Cape of Good Hope (1835) [may list more publications, awards, reviews, votes and covers]
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: novelette
Language: English
Note:
A fictionalized essay, first published in the The Sun (New York), 25-31 August 1835 --uncredited, under the heading (five lines):
"Great Astronomical Discoveries Lately Made by Sir John Herschel, LL.D. F.R.S. &c. at the Cape of Good Hope [From Supplement to the Edinburgh Journal of Science]"
Synopsis:
Available on page 255, Bleiler (Gernsback).
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Current Tags: Google Books (1), moon (1), satire (1)
Publications
| Title | Date | Author/Editor | Publisher/Pub. Series | ISBN/Catalog ID | Price | Pages | Format | Type | Cover Artist | Verif |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amazing Stories, September 1926 | 1926-09-00 | ed. Hugo Gernsback | Experimenter Publishing Co. | $0.25?$: US dollar |
100 | bedsheet?8.5" by 11.25" magazines, e.g. early issues of Amazing; or the 1942-43 issues of Astounding. |
mag | Frank R. Paul |  |
|
| Journeys to the Moon | 2011-07-01 | ed. uncredited | Collector's Guide Publishing | 978-1-897350-56-0 | $9.95?$: US dollar |
124 | tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep. |
anth |
Reviews
- Review by Everett F. Bleiler (1998) in Science-Fiction: The Gernsback Years