Journey to the Sun

by Pierre Boitard

In 1839, 25 years before Jules Verne, French botanist and geologist Pierre Boitard (1789-1859) published Journey to the Sun, the first story of adventure and scientific popularization for young people, depicting a voyage through the solar system, with the beings of each of the planets representing a different stage of Man's evolution. Two years earlier, Boitard had published Paris Before Humankind, well before, well before the emergence of palaeontology;...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1612275176
• ISBN13: 9781612275178
• Release Date: July 2016
• Publisher: Hollywood Comics
• Length: 268 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.0" x 8.0"