The Aeronauts
Dive into a thrilling historical adventure with *The Aeronauts*, a remarkable paperback by the daring scientist James Glaisher. This captivating book retraces Glaisher’s extraordinary missions from 1862 to 1866, where he risked everything to ascend into the sky using the hot air balloons of his era. Journey through 128 pages filled with vivid accounts of Glaisher’s pioneering research in weather forecasting, aerodynamics, and the art of aerial photography. Experience the heart-pounding details of his legendary ascent to 37,000 feet, a breathtaking saga of endurance and survival that has inspired the upcoming Major Motion Picture.
Glaisher's narrative immerses you in the vertiginous thrill of aeronautics, revealing not just the scientific ambitions of the 19th century, but the raw human curiosity that propelled these explorations. Perfect for history buffs, science enthusiasts, and adventure story lovers, *The Aeronauts* tells the awe-inspiring story of James Glaisher and his courageous companion Amelia Wren as they tackle balloon sickness and fight for their lives amidst the clouds. Don’t miss this chance to own a piece of aviation history. Get your copy of *The Aeronauts* today and soar into the fascinating world of 19th-century scientific exploration!
Author: James Glaisher Publisher: Melville House UK
Bind: paperback Dimensions: 129 x 198 mm Pages: 128 Publication Date: 05-09-2019
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