Andrée's balloon expedition in search of the North pole / by Henri Lachambre and Alexis Machuron

Date1898

Names

Andrée, Salomon August, 1854-1897 (subject)

F.A. Stokes company (publisher)

Lachambre, Henri, 1846-1904 (author)

Machuron, Alexis (contributor)

Alternate Title

Andr?e and his balloon

Andrée and his balloon

Format

Book

Notes

Andréés balloon expedition in search of the North pole / by Henri Lachambre and Alexis Machuron.... Also published, Westminster, 1898, under title: Andrée and his balloon.

Subject

Balloon ascensions

Medium

Hardcover books

Dimensions306 pages : includes illustrations, plates, portraits front

Language

English

CollectionBaldwin Collection of Canadiana

Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)

Call Number / Accession Number37131055486278D

Dewey Number1115097

Country:Canada||Greenland

Province or state:Nunavut

Region or district:Arctic regions||North Pole

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