THE HISTORY AND PRACTICE OF AEROSTATION
THE HISTORY AND PRACTICE OF AEROSTATION
Edition: First Edition
Place of Publication: London
Publisher: printed for the author, and sold by C. Dilly, in the Poultry
Publication Date: 1785
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The first English-language scientific treatise on ballooning.
ESTC: T131745
Octavo, viii, 326 pages, [8], 2 plates. In Good plus condition. Bound in three-quarter brown leather with brown paper boards and faded gilt to spine. Boards show cracking to hinges, wear to edges and head and tail of spine, and some peeling to spine. Front board detached but present. Textblock is clean. MW consignment. Shelved case 10.
ESTC: T131745
Octavo, viii, 326 pages, [8], 2 plates. In Good plus condition. Bound in three-quarter brown leather with brown paper boards and faded gilt to spine. Boards show cracking to hinges, wear to edges and head and tail of spine, and some peeling to spine. Front board detached but present. Textblock is clean. MW consignment. Shelved case 10.
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1322030