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by Willem Bilderdijk Translated by Paul Vincent Original title: Kort verhaal van eene aanmerkelijke luchtreis
This historical curiosity, a delightful science-fiction tale nearly contemporary with Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein, takes its cue from the world of ballooning. The first manned balloon flights took place in 1783, when a balloon sailed over Paris. (more...)
