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Rare Early Hot Air Ballooning London 1786

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Rare Early Hot Air Ballooning London 1786

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Doctor John Jeffries. A Narrative of the Two Aerial Voyages of Doctor Jeffries with Mons. Blanchard. London, 1786. 4to. 8 x 9.5". (1-9), 10-60. One plate of a column. Light foxing. Lacks the frontispiece. Some edge tears with minor losses. Modern half polished calf over marbled boards. Leather title label on front board.

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Rare Early Hot Air Ballooning London 1786

Name: Rare Early Hot Air Ballooning London 1786
SKU: 53145435
Price: 400 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $700 - $900

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