Up in the Clouds: Balloon Voyages
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R.M. Ballantyne
"Up in the Clouds"
Chapter One.
Balloon Voyages.
Treats of Early Efforts to Fly, etcetera.
Balloon Voyages.
Treats of Early Efforts to Fly, etcetera.
Chapter Two.
The First Balloons.
The First Balloons.
Chapter Three.
Early Attempts at Aerial Navigation.
Early Attempts at Aerial Navigation.
Chapter Four.
The first Aerial Voyages made in Great Britain—Succeeding Ascents.
The first Aerial Voyages made in Great Britain—Succeeding Ascents.
Chapter Five.
Parachutes.
Parachutes.
Chapter Six.
Ascents by Messrs Glaisher and Coxwell.
Ascents by Messrs Glaisher and Coxwell.
Chapter Seven.
Account of Nadar’s Balloon, “Le Géant.” First Ascent.
Account of Nadar’s Balloon, “Le Géant.” First Ascent.
Chapter Eight.
Second Ascent of Nadar’s “Giant” Balloon.
Second Ascent of Nadar’s “Giant” Balloon.
Chapter Nine.
War-Balloons.
War-Balloons.
Chapter Ten.
Aerial Locomotives, etcetera.
The End.
Aerial Locomotives, etcetera.
The End.
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