The First Air Voyage in America: The Time, the Place, and the People of the Blanchard Balloon Voyage of January 9, 1793, Philadelphia to Woodbury, Together With a Facsimile Reprinting of the Journal of My Fourty-Fifth Ascension And the First In America

Publication

Historic Germantown

Name/Title

Entry/Object ID

2014.28.811

Description

Hard cover, approximately 88 pp. The later part of the book (the Journal) starts of page 7 and ends on page 27). The pagination is not sequential. The First Air Voyage in America: The Time, the Place, and the People of the Blanchard Balloon Voyage of January 9, 1793, Philadelphia to Woodbury, Together With a Facsimile Reprinting of the Journal of My Fourty-Fifth Ascension And the First In America , Hard cover, approximately 88 pp. Pages 7 through 59 contain the article "The First Air Voyage In America by Carroll Frey. Pages 7 through 27 contain the Journal. The pagination is not sequential. A handwritten inscription found inside the Front Cover indicates this book was a gift to The Germantown Historical Society from the Sydney A. Smith in January, 1943.

Collection

Germantown Historical Society Library Collection

Publication Details

Author

Blanchard, Carroll Frey and Jean Pierre

Publisher

The Penn Mutual Life Insurance Company

Place Published

* Untyped Place Published

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Publication Language

English

Call No.

C-7, 16