SF Encyclopedia Picture Gallery
Francis Blake Crofton. Hairbreadth Escapes of Major Mendax: His Perilous Encounters, Startling Adventures, and Daring Exploits with Indians, Cannibals, Wild Beasts, Serpents, Balloons, Geysers, Etc, Etc, All Over the World, in the Bowels of the Earth, and Above the Clouds: A Personal Narrative (Halifax, Nova Scotia: A Mackinlay, 1889) [coll of linked stories: hb/]
Image courtesy of L W Currey, Inc