ANDRÉE AND
HIS BALLOON


THE DEPARTURE OF THE BALLOON.

Copyright Archibald Constable & Co.


ANDRÉE AND HIS
BALLOON

By HENRI LACHAMBRE
and ALEXIS MACHURON

WITH COLOURED FRONTISPIECE AND
FORTY-FOUR FULL-PAGE
ILLUSTRATIONS FROM
PHOTOGRAPHS

Westminster
ARCHIBALD CONSTABLE & CO.
1898

Butler & Tanner,
The Selwood Printing Works,
Frome, and London.


TO A. S. ANDRÉE

A FERVENT BELIEVER IN THE
AËRIAL CONQUEST OF THE NORTH
POLE WE DEDICATE THIS BOOK

H. LACHAMBRE
A. MACHURON