The principles, history & use, of air-balloons. Also, a prospectus of Messrs. Blanchard & Barker's intended aerial voyage from the city of New-York 1796.
dc.contributor | Text Creation Partnership, |
dc.contributor.author | Blanchard, Jean-Pierre, 1753-1809. |
dc.contributor.author | Baker, Gardiner, d. 1798. |
dc.contributor.author | Washington, George, 1732-1799. |
dc.coverage.placeName | New York |
dc.date.accessioned | 2018-05-25 |
dc.date.accessioned | 2019-11-07T17:38:59Z |
dc.date.available | 2019-11-07T17:38:59Z |
dc.date.created | 1796 |
dc.date.issued | 2005-12 |
dc.identifier | ota:N22787 |
dc.identifier.citation | http://purl.ox.ac.uk/ota/N22787 |
dc.identifier.uri | http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12024/N22787 |
dc.description.abstract | Running title: Aerostation. Two variants noted, one on fine paper and the other on coarse. The plate and title page of the course paper variant are printed on fine paper. "List of Mr. Blanchard's aerial voyages"-- p. 40-41. " ... a copy of the paper ... which the president [i.e., George Washington] handed Mr. Blanchard as he was stepping into the car ..."--p. 46. |
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dc.language | English |
dc.language.iso | eng |
dc.publisher | University of Oxford |
dc.relation.isformatof | http://opac.newsbank.com/select/evans/30099 |
dc.relation.ispartof | Evans-TCP (Phase 1) |
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dc.rights.uri | http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/ |
dc.rights.label | PUB |
dc.subject.lcsh | Balloons. |
dc.subject.lcsh | Balloon ascensions. |
dc.title | The principles, history & use, of air-balloons. Also, a prospectus of Messrs. Blanchard & Barker's intended aerial voyage from the city of New-York 1796. |
dc.type | Text |
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identifier.ee | Washington, George, 1732-1799. http://dx.doi.org/10.13051/ee:bio/washigeorg003518 |
identifier.lccn | Washington, George, 1732-1799. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n86140996 |
identifier.stc | Evans 30099 |
otaterms.date.range | 1700-1799 |
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