Henri Lachambre and Alexis Machuron — Andree and His Balloon
Archibald Constable and Co. Westminster, 1898. First Edition, Hardcover. Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. With Coloured frontispiece and Forty-Four Full-Page Illustrations from Photographs. Tells of the fund-raising and preparations for the hydrogen balloon failed expedition to the North Pole by Salomon August Andree in 1897. Dark blue covers with dulled gilt lettering and decoration, bumped and lightly worn corners, sound binding. End-papers are a little darkened, uncut (untrimmed) pages have occasional smudges, block edges are a little darkened. No dust-jacket. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: under 1 kg. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 61121071003. ISBN: 0951336606
