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.
- Blanchard, Jean-Pierre, 1753-1809.
- Date:
- MDCCLXXXIV. [1784]
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Also known as
Procès-verbaux lors du troisième voyage aërien. English
Publication/Creation
London : 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, MDCCLXXXIV. [1784]
Physical description
[2],viii,17,[1]p., plate ; 40.
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References note
ESTC T33609
Reproduction note
Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2003. (Eighteenth century collections online). Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.