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The first air voyage in America ; the times, 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 forty-fifth ascension and the first in America /

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author:	Penn Mutual Life Insurance Company
Other Authors:	Frey, Carroll, 1894-, Blanchard, Jean-Pierre, 1753-1809
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Philadelphia : Penn Mutual Life Insurance Company, 1943.
Subjects:	Balloon ascensions.

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