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An account of the first aërial voyage in England, in a series of letters to his guardian, Chevalier Gherardo Compagni, Written under the Impressions of the various Events that affected the Undertaking, by Vincent Lunardi, Esq. Secretary to the Neapolitan Ambassador. Annon esse, necsuisse, non datur argumentum ad non posse.

Title
An account of the first aërial voyage in England, [electronic resource] : in a series of letters to his guardian, Chevalier Gherardo Compagni, Written under the Impressions of the various Events that affected the Undertaking, by Vincent Lunardi, Esq. Secretary to the Neapolitan Ambassador. Annon esse, necsuisse, non datur argumentum ad non posse.
Author
Lunardi, Vincent, 1759-1806.
Publication
London : printed for the author: and sold at the Pantheon; also by the publisher, J. Bell, at the British Library, Strand; and at Mr. Molini's, Woodstock-Street. M,DCC,LXXXIV. Entered at Stationers Hall, [1784]

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Description
[4],66,[2]p.,plates; 8⁰.
Subject
  • Lunardi, Vincent, 1759-1806 > Correspondence
  • Balloon ascensions
  • Balloonists > Great Britain
  • Airships > History
  • Aeronautics > History
Note
  • The last leaf gives an explanation of the plates.
  • With a half-title.
  • Reproduction of original from Harvard University Houghton Library.
Indexed In (note)
  • English Short Title Catalog
Reproduction (note)
  • Electronic reproduction.
OCLC
  • 642431632
  • ECCO1-T143389
Author
Lunardi, Vincent, 1759-1806.
Title
An account of the first aërial voyage in England, [electronic resource] : in a series of letters to his guardian, Chevalier Gherardo Compagni, Written under the Impressions of the various Events that affected the Undertaking, by Vincent Lunardi, Esq. Secretary to the Neapolitan Ambassador. Annon esse, necsuisse, non datur argumentum ad non posse.
Imprint
London : printed for the author: and sold at the Pantheon; also by the publisher, J. Bell, at the British Library, Strand; and at Mr. Molini's, Woodstock-Street. M,DCC,LXXXIV. Entered at Stationers Hall, [1784]
Edition
Second edition.
Reproduction
Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
Indexed In:
English Short Title Catalog, T143389.
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Place of Publication
Great Britain England London.
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