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This vividly illustrated book introduces the reader to the brothers Montgolfier, who launched the first hotair balloon in Annonay, France on 4 June 1783.Originally published in 1983.The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest printondemand technology to again make available previously outofprint books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. These editions preserve the original texts of these important books while presenting them in durable paperback and hardcover editions. The goal of the Princeton Legacy Library is to vastly increase access to the rich scholarly heritage found in the thousands of books published by Princeton University Press since its founding in 1905.
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I found the book really informative about the history of ballooning. However, some sections felt a bit dry. I expected more thrilling stories about their adventures. Still, it’s good for anyone interested in aviation history.
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Emily Chen
A Fascinating Journey Through History
This book by The Montgolfier Brothers is truly captivating! The details about their invention of aviation are so well laid out. I bought it for my son, who's really into science and history, and he hasn’t put it down since!
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Carlos Rivera
Disappointed with the Length
While I appreciated the content, I found the book too short for such a fascinating subject. I was hoping for more depth about the ballooning science. Still a decent read, just not what I expected.
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Sophia Patel
Inspiring and Educational Read!
I can't say enough about how inspiring this book is! It sheds light on the creativity behind the Montgolfier Brothers and their inventions. Perfect for both adults and kids. A must-have for anyone interested in aviation!
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Lucas Green
Packaging Issues on Delivery
The book itself is great! But I was disappointed because the packaging arrived a bit damaged. Luckily, the book was intact. Just a hassle I didn’t expect when ordering.
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