Aerostation, or Steam Aerial Navigation First Edition
District Court of Maryland
1838
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A first edition of Aerostation, or Steam Aerial Navigation, by John H. Pennington.
- John H. Pennington (American).
- Baltimore: District Court of Maryland, 1838.
- Octavo.
- Eight pages plus a lithographic plate,
- Bound in a modern morocco bound encasement. Stamps of Franklin Institute Library, Pennsylvania.
Pennington, a Baltimore inventor, proposed and patented an immense disc 375 feet in length, powered by paddle-wheels.
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GoodFrayed and worn at fore-edges.
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Early paper wrappers, torn and frayed.
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