[i]
ANDRÉE AND
HIS BALLOON
[ii]
THE DEPARTURE OF THE BALLOON.
Copyright Archibald Constable & Co.
[iii]
ANDRÉE AND HIS
BALLOON
By HENRI LACHAMBRE
and ALEXIS MACHURON
WITH COLOURED FRONTISPIECE AND
FORTY-FOUR FULL-PAGE
ILLUSTRATIONS FROM
PHOTOGRAPHS
Westminster
ARCHIBALD CONSTABLE & CO.
1898
[iv]
Butler & Tanner,
The Selwood Printing Works,
Frome, and London.
[v]
TO A. S. ANDRÉE
A FERVENT BELIEVER IN THE
AËRIAL CONQUEST OF THE NORTH
POLE WE DEDICATE THIS BOOK
H. LACHAMBRE
A. MACHURON
[vi]
[vii]
LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
PAGE
The Departure of the Balloon, 11th of July, 1897Frontispiece,
in Colours
Salomon Auguste Andrée9
View of the Lower Part of the Balloon21
Valves for Working the Balloon27
The Balloon in the 96 feet Gallery of the Champ de Mars Exhibition35
Start of the “Virgo” from Gothenburg, 7th of June, 189641
Staff-Officers of the Expedition47
The First Floating Icebergs55
Dane’s Island and the Pike House63
Dansk-Gatt69
Arrival of a Generator77
Arrival of a Gas Generator83
The “Express”, the “Erline Jarl”, the “Virgo”, Departure of the “Victoria”91
Dane’s Island97
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