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Image Title: Histoire Populaire Des Ballons Et Des Ascensions Celebres, 1876

Date: 1876

Summary: Advertisement for a book by A. Sircos on the history of ballooning, published in 1876 by F. Roy, with illustrations by Albert Tissandier and a preface by F. Nadar. Includes picture of a balloon in flight and early designs for man powered flying machines.

Subjects: Aeronautics--1870-1880
Balloons (Aircraft)--1870-1880
Books--1870-1880
Ornithopters--1870-1880
Sircos, A.--Histoire des ballons et des ascensions celebres

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