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Travels in space; a history of aerial navigation (1902)

Valentine, E. Seton, Tomlinson, F. L. · London Hurst and Blackett · leaf 196

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spectators rescued him in the nickof time. A machine, something similar to de Groofs, wasthat of Dandrieuxs, in 1S74, but its success wasinfinitesimal, and we must wait until the experiments A HISTORY OF AERIAL NAVIGATION. 177 of Lilienthal before describing anything of importancein aviation. We… … DANDRIEUX AND HIS MACHINE. thirty ascents, the most remarkable are those of the15th January and 5th September, 1862 ; the 3i.stMarch and the iSth April, 1863. In the first men-tioned he surpassed the altitudes to which Gay-Lussacalone had ascended: and of his observations he hasgiven us a full…

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