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Boulton (M. P. W.) On Aerial Locomotion, first edition, 1864

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Boulton (M. P. W.) On Aerial Locomotion, first edition, postscript loosely inserted as issued, scattered faint spotting, original paper wrapper, 8vo, 1864.*** A pamphlet describing several methods of aerial propulsion, which predates Boulton's famous aileron patent by 4 years.