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

Valentine, E. Seton, Tomlinson, F. L. · London Hurst and Blackett · leaf 318

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s been termed the aeronaut pa? excellenceof his time, and by far the most ready and ex- k:i_l-i: A HISTORY OF AERIAL NAVIGATION. 299 perienced handler of a balloon in Europe. Coxwellwas a member of an old county family, resident atAbiington House, Gloucestershire, and the youngestson of Captain… … il. SEVEROS AIR-SHIP. THE ACCIDENT—AVEKUE DE JIAIXE. occurred the death of M. Gaston Tissandier, who formany years had devoted much attention to ballooning,and was also an aeronaut of great distinction. Hewas nominated president of the French Association ofAerial Navigation, and his first memoirs…

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