An exact and authentic narrative of M. Blanchard's third aerial voyage from Rouen in Normandy, on the 18th of July, 1784. Accompanied by M. Boby; in which they traversed a space of forty-five miles in two hours and a quarter, inclusive of the time employed in raising and depressing the machine in the air. To which are added four certificates, testifying the truth of the relation, and signed by several respectable characters. Translated from the French of M. Blanchard
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printed by and for C. Heydinger, in Queen's-Court, Great Queen-Street, Lincoln's-Inn-Fields. Sold by R. Baldwin, No. 47. Paternoster-Row; J. Debret, opposite Burlington-House, Piccadilly; R. Faulder, New Bond-Street; and W. Babbs, Oxford-Street
1784, MDCCLXXXIV. [1784]
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| Collection: | Eighteenth Century Collections Online / ECCO - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
| Item Description: | English Short Title Catalog, T142571. - In this edition p.[iii] signed: a2; p.5 catchword: distance; ; p.8 has a footnote and catchword: CERTI-. - Reproduction of original from British Library. - With a half-title |
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| Physical Description: | Online-Ressource ([2],viii,17,[1]p.,plate) 4° |