The first air voyage in America
Subtitle: the times, the place, and the people of the Blanchard balloon voyage of January 9, 1793, Philadelphia to Woodbury, together with a fac simile reprinting of the Journal of my forty-fifth ascension and the first in America
By: by Jean Pierre Blanchard.
Contributors: Frey, Carroll, 1894-; Blanchard, Jean-Pierre, 1753-1809.
Publisher: The Penn Mutual Life Insurance Company
Published: 1943
Place of publication: Philadelphia
Language: eng
Number of pages: 60
Subjects: Balloon ascensions.
Notes: "The first air voyage in America" (p. [7]-60) was written by Carroll Frey for the Penn Mutual Life Insurance Company, from whose present property the voyage was made.
"The original Journal copied is the one in the Ridgway Library of the Library Company of Philadelphia, except for the copy of the frontispiece engraving in the collection of the American Philosophical Society."--p. 59.