Cenni sulla navigazione aerea dall'epoca della sua scoperta sino ai nostri giorni : corredati dai nomi di tutti i più celebri aeronauti e particolarmente di quelli che perirono in simili viaggi, colla relazione di un viaggio aerostatico eseguito da France

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IdentifierLMON_text_082Call NumberTL618 .V57 1845Alternative TitleNotes on aerial navigation from the time of its discovery to the present day : with the names of all the most celebrated aeronauts, and especially of those who perished in such voyages, together with the account of an aerostatic voyage made by Francesco Arban, pyrotechnician and aeronaut of the city of Lyon. engSourceMonographs CollectionContributorVissian, MassiminoArban, François, 1815-1849.PublishedMilano : Tipografia di C. Pirola, 1845.Date1845Description24 p., ill. , 25 cm. + 1 folded chart.SubjectArban, François, 1815-1849.Balloon ascensions--History.Aeronautics--History.Ballooning--History.Balloons--History.Aeronauts--History.NoteIncludes a reproduction of an advertisement for Massimino Vissian's flight.

Dated August 1845.

Summary: Describes aerial navigation and ballooning from the discovery of aerostats to the mid-nineteenth century, with discussion of attempts to direct balloons, notable aeronauts, fatal ballooning accidents, and a report of an aerostatic voyage by Francesco Arban of Lyon.

Text in Italian.Original FormatbooksBibliographic CitationMonographs Collection/The Museum of Flight LibraryRightsNo copyright - United StatesCatalog RecordView original catalog record

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