[Ads-l] Another (Possible) Early Occurrence of the Term "Science Fiction"
Jesse Sheidlower
jester at PANIX.COM
Sun Aug 15 15:12:09 UTC 2021
The page number is correct, but the date is not. Hathi Trust shows that this is from the issue of October 24, 1970.
https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=uc1.31158011120101&view=1up&seq=968&q1=jules%20verne
Jesse Sheidlower
On Sun, Aug 15, 2021 at 03:01:50PM +0000, Shapiro, Fred wrote:
> I see a Google Books snippet that has the following text included: "The science fiction of Jules Verne, in which many of the heroes were Englishmen, reached English boys ..."
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> The snippet appears to be from volume 1 of the Medical Journal of Australia (1914), p. 770. I have not attempted to verify that from the print.
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> Fred Shapiro
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