Stories Of Balloon Adventure

Stories Of Balloon Adventure

by Frank Mundell

"Stories of Balloon Adventure" is a collection of fascinating tales that chronicle some of the most remarkable and thrilling episodes in the history of ballooning. From early pioneering flights to daring expeditions and scientific discoveries, this book offers a glimpse into the world of these courageous aeronauts who pushed the boundaries of human exploration. Frank Mundell's captivating narratives bring to life the excitement, challenges, and adventures that unfolded as these intrepid adventurers took to the skies in their extraordinary machines.

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2: Chapter II - Early Ascents
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3: Chapter III - The First Ascent In England
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4: Chapter IV - Across The Channel
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5: Chapter V - Flood And Fire
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6: Chapter VI - The Father Of Modern Ballooning
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7: Chapter VII - Over The Alps
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8: Chapter VIII - Strange Adventures
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9: Chapter IX - Seven Miles High
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10: Chapter X - A Terrible Experience
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11: Chapter XI - 'Twixt Sea And Sky
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12: Chapter XII - Drops From Cloudland
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13: Chapter XIII - Tragic Adventures
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14: Chapter XIV - Which Way Does The Wind Blow?
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15: Chapter XV - Burnaby's Travels In The Air
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16: Chapter XVI - With Andrée Across The Baltic
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