A treatise on the art of flying, by mechanical means
Subtitle: with a full explanation of the natural principles by which birds are enabled to fly: likewise instructions and plans for making a flying car with wings, in which a man may sit, and, by working a small lever, cause himself to ascend and soar through the air. : Illustrated with plates
By: By Thomas Walker, portrait painter, Hull
Series: Early American imprints -- no. 33565
Publisher: Printed and sold by Samuel Wood, at the Juvenile Book-Store, no. 357, Pearl-Street.
Published: 1814
Place of publication: New-York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 64
Subjects: Flight; Flying-machines; Human powered aircraft; Ornithopters
Other titles: Art of flying.
Notes: Cover title: Art of flying.

First published at Hull, England, 1810.

Bookseller's advertisement, lower cover.

Shaw & Shoemaker 33565

Shaw & Shoemaker 36471

Microform version available in the Readex Early American Imprints series.