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Lot n° 50

FLAMMARION Camille (1842 - 1925)

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MANUSCRIT autograph "Camille Flammarion", Paris January 1, 1887; 2 pages and a half in-8. Speech to the members of the committee of the Flammarion Scientific Society, assessment of the action of the society at the dawn of its third year of existence, the services it has rendered to popular education. He concludes: "Forward! for Progress, for Light and for Truth". Plus 3 files on the foundation and the activity of the Scientific Society FLAMMARION (1884), with letters from A. Daubrée, H. Faye (3), etc. 6 letters by mounted and unmounted balloon (1870) are enclosed.