Ferris, Richard. [from old catalog] · New York, T. Nelson and sons · leaf 281
hours were over Breslau, having made thedistance at a speed of 92 miles per hour. In thegrasp of the storm they continued their swift jour-ney, landing finally high up in the snows of theCarpathian Alps in Austria. They were arrestedby the local authorities as Eussian spies, but suc-ceeded in… … The balloon in which Coxwell and Glaisher made their famous ascent of 29,000 feet i BALLOONS, 281 Vincennes to Dantzig, 757 miles; Count de la Vaulxjourneyed from Vincennes to Poland, 706 miles;Jacques Faure from Vincennes to Mamlity, 753miles. In a subsequent voyage Jacques Balsan trav-elled from…
Aeronautics
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