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Journal of my forty-fifth ascension : being the first performed in America, on the ninth of January, 1793.

Blanchard, Jean-Pierre, 1753-1809.

OTHER TITLES
Journal de ma quarante-cinquieme ascension. English

CREATED/PUBLISHED
Philadelphia : Printed by Charles Cist ..., 1793.

NOTES
Signed: Blanchard.

Not signed: appears to be gathered in 2's.

Evans 25207

LC copy imperfect: frontispiece supplied by photostat facsimile from the New York Public Library copy.

SUBJECTS
Balloon ascensions--United States--Early works to 1800.
United States--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia.

RELATED NAMES
Cist, Charles, 1738-1805, printer.
American Imprint Collection (Library of Congress)

MEDIUM
27, [1] p., [1] leaf of plates : 1 ill. (engraving) ; 21 cm. (8vo)

CALL NUMBER
TL620.B6 A4 45th

DIGITAL ID
rbfr 0022 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.rbc/rbfr.0022

RELATED DIGITAL ITEMS
(France in America: Selections from the LC Rare Books and Special Collections Division Description)

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