Ascension Et Chute Des Aeronautes Pilatre De Rozier Et Romain En 1785 (1858)

Ascension Et Chute Des Aeronautes Pilatre De Rozier Et Romain En 1785 (1858) is a historical account written by M. F. Morand about the famous hot air balloon flight of Pilatre de Rozier and Romain in 1785. The book describes the events leading up to the flight the preparations made by the two aeronauts and the flight itself. It also details the challenges they faced during the flight including the weather conditions and technical difficulties. The book concludes with the tragic end of the flight as both aeronauts met with a fatal accident during their descent. Morand's account provides a detailed and fascinating insight into the early days of aviation and the bravery and determination of those who dared to take to the skies.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting preserving and promoting the world's literature in affordable high quality modern editions that are true to their original work.