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Introduction

The Aerial Vessel Description of the Balloon for Andrée’s Polar Expedition, and the Appliances Constructed at the Aerostatic Workshops of Vaugirard.

FIRST PART TWO MONTHS AT SPITZBERGEN

I The Departure

II Out at Sea

III The Installation

IV The Victoria —Bear Hunting

V The Midnight Sun

VI National Fête

VII The Inflation

VIII The Erline Jarl

IX The Snow

X A Long Wait

XI The Fram

XII The Storm

XIII My last Night on the Virgo

XIV The Return

SECOND PART

I Departure of the Second Expedition

II Arrival at Spitzbergen

III Preparations at Dane’s Island

IV The Landing and Preparation of the Balloon—The Inflation

V Amusements at Spitzbergen—Testing the Gas-Tightness of the Balloon—Arrival of the Vessels Express and Lofoten

VI The Last Preparations—Anticipations

VII Before the Departure—Waiting for the South Wind

VIII The Departure

The Last Message from Andrée