The Balloon - Noteworthy Aerial Voyages, From The Discovery Of The Balloon ...

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Book Title: Balloon - Noteworthy Aerial Voyages, from the Discovery of the Balloon to the Present Time - with a Narrative of the Aeronautic Experiences of Mr. Samuel A. King, and a Full Description of His Great Captive Balloons and Their Apparatus

Item Length: 8.5in.

Item Height: 0.3in.

Item Width: 5.5in.

Author: Anon

Format: Trade Paperback

Language: English

Topic: Aviation / History

Publisher: Read Books

Publication Year: 2014

Genre: Transportation

Item Weight: 5.3 Oz

Number of Pages: 110 Pages