An Account of the First Aerial Voyage in England, in a series of letters to his Guardian . .

Lunardi, Vincent.

Verlag: London, for the Author, 1784

Beschreibung

8vo. (6), 66pp. 2 folding engraved plates. Signed by Lunardi on the half-title. Modern full calf. First edition, the issue published without a portrait at 2/6d. This book was published within a month of Lunardi's flight on 15th September 1784 from the Artillery ground at Moorfields to near Ware, a distance of about 24 miles. This was the first flight in England, being preceded in Great Britain only by Tytler in Scotland. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers WA002

Bibliografische Details

Titel: An Account of the First Aerial Voyage in ...

Verlag: London, for the Author

Erscheinungsdatum: 1784

Einband: Hardcover

Zustand: Very Good

Signiert: Signed by Author(s)

Auflage: 1st Edition