To Hell in a Hamper

Professor Pettibone, eminent Victorian balloonist, has a problem. He cant get it up. His balloon that is. If he cant reach an altitude of 20,000 feet, and soon, both he and his mysterious travelling companion Hubert Booby will be burned to a cinder by an erupting volcano! But what is Mr. Booby concealing under his overcoat? Do all Ecuadorian peasants have BScs? And what, in the name of all thats holy, is THE CURSE OF THE BLUE IBIS? All these questions, and several others, will be answered when y...