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Andrée and His Balloon

Henri Lachambre · Travel_Writing · 30 章

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ANDRÉE AND HIS BALLOON LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS Introduction The Engineer Andrée BIOGRAPHICAL NOTES The Aerial Vessel Description of the Balloon for Andrée’s Polar Expedition, and the Appliances Constructed at the Aerostatic Workshops of Vaugirard.FIRST PART TWO MONTHS AT SPITZBERGEN I The Departure II Out at Sea III The Installation IV The Victoria—Bear Hunting V The Midnight Sun VI National Fête VII The Inflation VIII The Erline Jarl IX The Snow X A Long Wait XI The Fram XII The Storm XIII My last Night on the Virgo XIV The Return SECOND PART I Departure of the Second Expedition II Arrival at Spitzbergen III Preparations at Dane’s Island IV The Landing and Preparation of the Balloon—The Inflation V Amusements at Spitzbergen—Testing the Gas-Tightness of the Balloon—Arrival of the Vessels Express and Lofoten VI The Last Preparations—Anticipations VII Before the Departure—Waiting for the South Wind VIII The Departure THE FULL PROJECT GUTENBERG™ LICENSE