The Balloon almanac, for the year of our Lord, 1786.
Series: Early American imprints -- no. 18923.
Publisher: Printed by John Steele, in Second-Street, between Spruce and Union Streets.
Published: 1785
Place of publication: Philadelphia
Language: eng
Format: Microform
Number of pages: 40
Subjects: Lunardi, Vincent, -- 1759-1806.; Balloon ascensions.; Balloons in art.; Aeronautics -- Poetry.
Notes: Advertised in the Freeman's journal, Philadelphia, Sept. 14, 1785.

Signatures: [A]þ́ B-Eþ́.

Illustrated title page depicts Vincenzo Lunardi's balloon ascension at London, Sept. 15, 1784, showing his falling oar.

Pages [4-5] contain a brief account of Lunardi's ascent and a long humorous poem entitled "The Progress of Balloons."

Evans 18923.

Drake, M.  Almanacs, 10194.

Microfiche. [New York : Readex Microprint, 1985] 11 x 15 cm. (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 18923)