Journal of my forty-fifth ascension: being the first performed in America, on the ninth of January, 1793

Blanchard, Jean-Pierre, 1753-1809

Printed by Charles Cist, Philadelphia, 1793.

"Aethereum tranabit iter, quo numine Blanchard? Impavidus, fortem non timet Icariam."

Pam. v.19, no.14

27 p., [1] leaf of plates : ill. ; 20 cm.

The air balloon; or, A treatise on the aerostatic globe, lately invented by the celebrated Mons. Montgolfier of Paris: Shewing, first -- those properties of air, which influence an air balloon; 2dly -- the particular construction and methods of filling it; 3dly -- some of the great variety of probable uses which this important discovery may be applied to for the benefit of mankind

Printed for G. Kearsley, London, 1783.

Pam. v.9, no.8

32 p., [1] leaf of plates : ill. ; 22 cm.