A Journey in Other Worlds: A Romance of the Future

by John Jacob Astor

Overview

John Jacob "Jack" Astor IV (July 13, 1864 - April 15, 1912) was an American businessman, real estate developer, investor, inventor, writer, lieutenant colonel in the Spanish-American War, and a prominent member of the Astor family.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781633550711
Publisher:	Start Classics
Publication date:	05/16/2014
Sold by:	SIMON & SCHUSTER
Format:	eBook
Pages:	285
File size:	1 MB

About the Author

John Jacob Astor (1864–1912) was one of the wealthiest men in the world and an inventor of such devices as the pneumatic walkway, a bicycle brake, a flying machine, and an internal combustion engine. He died on the doomed Titanic voyage. S. M. Stirling is the author of such novels as Island in the Sea of Time, The Peshawar Lancers, Conquistador, and The Domination.