A Balloon Ascension!

  • As issued.
  • Lebanon, PA: Lebanon Courier, 1857
By Steiner, J H - AMERICAN BALLOON ASCENT BROADSIDE
Lebanon, PA: Lebanon Courier, 1857. First Edition. As issued.. Near fine; some old folds; slight offsetting.. Broadside, measuring 26 3/4 x 41 inches.

A broadside advertising an unrecorded ascent by the noted American aeronaut J H Steiner. This November ascent came after his ill-fated attempt to fly to Canada across Lake Erie. This ascent is unknown to Crouch and his encylcopaedic history of American ballooning published by the Smithsonian in 1983. Absent from OCLC.

Details

Title

A Balloon Ascension!

Author

Steiner, J H - AMERICAN BALLOON ASCENT BROADSIDE

Binding

As issued.

Condition

Near Fine

Publisher

Lebanon Courier: Lebanon, PA

Date

1857

Edition

First Edition


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