Balloon ascensions -- Fiction
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Tom Sawyer Abroad, by Mark Twain (Gutenberg text)
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Filed under: Balloon ascensions- En Ballon! Pendant le Siege de Paris (in French), by Gaston Tissandier (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
- A Letter, Addressed to a Female Friend, by Mrs. Sage, the First English Female Aerial Traveller, Describing the General Appearance and Effects of Her Expedition With Mr. Lunardi's Balloon, Which Ascended From St. George's Fields on Wednesday, 29th June, 1785, Accompanied by George Biggin, Esq. (second edition; London: Printed for the writer. ca. 1785), by Mrs. Sage (HTML at Celebration of Women Writers)
- Travels in the Air (London: R. Bentley, 1871), by James Glaisher, Camille Flammarion, W. de Fonvielle, and Gaston Tissandier (multiple formats at archive.org)
- Wonderful Balloon Ascents (1870), by Fulgence Marion (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
- Wonderful Balloon Ascents, or, The Conquest of the Skies: A History of Balloons and Balloon Voyages (New York: C. Scribner and Co., 1870), by Fulgence Marion (page images at HathiTrust)
- Wonderful Balloon Ascents, or, The Conquest of the Skies: A History of Balloons and Balloon Voyages (London et al.: Cassell Petter and Galpin, n.d.), by Fulgence Marion (multiple formats at archive.org)
- Up in the Clouds, or, Balloon Voyages, by R. M. Ballantyne (Gutenberg text)
- Astra Castra: Experiments and Adventures in the Atmosphere (London: Chapman and Hall, 1865), by Hatton Turnor
- A Narrative of the Two Aerial Voyages of Doctor Jeffries With Mons. Blanchard: With Meteorological Observations and Remarks: The First Voyage, on the Thirtieth of November, 1784, From London Into Kent; The Second, On the Seventh of January, 1785, From England Into France (London: Printed for the author and sold by J. Robson, 1786), by John Jeffries
- An Account of Five Aerial Voyages in Scotland, in a Series of Letters to His Guardian, Chevalier Gerardo Compagni (London: Printed for the author, and sold by J. Bell, 1786), by Vincent Lunardi (page images at HathiTrust)
- Travels in the Air (London: R. Bentley, 1871), by James Glaisher, Camille Flammarion, W. de Fonvielle, and Gaston Tissandier (multiple formats at archive.org)
- With The Night Mail; and As Easy as A.B.C. (with notes, and illustrations from original publications; 2013), by Rudyard Kipling (PDF at Forgotten Futures)
- The Air Pirate (London: Hurst and Blackett, ca. 1919), by C. Ranger Gull
- By Airship to Ophir (London: J. F. Shaw and Co., 1911), by Fenton Ash (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
- The Flying Man: or, The Adventures of a Young Inventor (Boys' Star Library #187; 1891), by Harry Kennedy (multiple formats at archive.org)
- The Apocalypse Troll, by David Weber (HTML at Baen Free Library)
- Fire With Fire (2013), by Charles E. Gannon (multiple formats with commentary at Baen Free library)
- The Crucible of Empire (included on a Baen CD image; c2010), by Eric Flint and K. D. Wentworth
- Yellow Eyes (included on the Claws That Catch Baen CD image; c2007), by John Ringo and Tom Kratman
- Manxome Foe (included on the Claws That Catch Baen CD image; c2008), by John Ringo and Travis S. Taylor
- Slow Train to Arcturus (included on a Baen CD image; c2008), by Eric Flint and Dave Freer
- Sister Time (included on the Claws That Catch Baen CD image; c2007), by John Ringo and Julie Cochrane
- Ten from Infinity: A Science-Fiction Novel (written by Fairman using the Ivar Jorgensen shared pseudonym; Derby, CT: Monarch Books, 1963), by Ivar Jorgensen, contrib. by Paul W. Fairman, illust. by Ralph Brillhart (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
- The Alien: A Gripping Novel of Discovery and Conquest in Interstellar Space (Galaxy novel #6; New York: World Editions, c1951), by Raymond F. Jones
- Triplanetary (book version, c1948), by E. E. Smith (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
- Agent to the Stars (2004), by John Scalzi (HTML with commentary at scalzi.com)
- The Ultimate Weapon (New York: Ace Books, c1936), by John W. Campbell, illust. by Gerald McConnell (Gutenberg text, illustrated HTML, and page images)
- Triplanetary (original magazine version, 1934), by E. E. Smith (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
- Vorpal Blade (included on the Claws That Catch Baen CD image; c2007), by John Ringo and Travis S. Taylor
- East of the Sun, West of the Moon (included on the Unto the Breach Baen CD image; c2006), by John Ringo
- The Moon Men (1926), by Edgar Rice Burroughs (illustrated HTML at Gutenberg Australia)
- Princess of Wands (included on the Unto the Breach Baen CD image; c2006), by John Ringo
- The Course of Empire, by Eric Flint and K. D. Wentworth (multiple formats at Baen Free Library)
- Earthweb, by Marc Stiegler (HTML at Baen Ebooks)
- The Germ Growers: An Australian Story of Adventure and Mystery (by Robert Potter writing in the names of two characters; Melbourne: Melville, Mullen and Slade; London: Hutchinson and Co., 1892), by Robert Potter
- Gust Front, by John Ringo
- The Hero (included on the Ghost Baen CD image), by John Ringo and Michael Z. Williamson
- Into the Looking Glass (included on the Ghost Baen CD image), by John Ringo
- The Moon Maid (New York: Ace Books, c1923), by Edgar Rice Burroughs (page images at HathiTrust)
- A Plague of Demons, and Other Stories (included on a Baen CD image), by Keith Laumer, ed. by Eric Flint
- Pyramid Scheme, by Dave Freer and Eric Flint (multiple formats at freedoors.org)
- This Blue Ball: A Weblog Novel, by Wayne V. Miller (multiple formats with commentary at thisblueball.com)
- Watch on the Rhine (included on the Ghost Baen CD image), by John Ringo and Tom Kratman
- When the Devil Dances (included on the Ghost Baen CD image), by John Ringo
- Beyond Lies the Wub (as published in Planet Stories, July 1952), by Philip K. Dick, illust. by Herman B. Vestal (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
- Star-Begotten (1937), by H. G. Wells (text in Australia; NO US ACCESS)
- Foreign Legions (included on a Baen CD image), contrib. by David Drake, David Weber, Mark L. Van Name, Eric Flint, and S. M. Stirling
- A Hymn Before Battle, by John Ringo (multiple formats at freedoors.org)
- The Inheritors, by Joseph Conrad and Ford Madox Ford (Gutenberg text)
- Planet of the Damned, by Harry Harrison (Gutenberg text)
- Auf Zwei Planeten: Roman in Zwei Büchern (2 books in 1 volume, in German; Leipzig: B. Elischer Nachfolger, 1913), by Kurd Lasswitz
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