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Aerial Navigation The Practicality of Traveling Pleassantly and Safely from New York to California in Three Days. Illustrated with three Colored Lithographs issued as burlesque in 1849 by N. Currier and A. Donnelly. LimiteEdition of 200 Copies.

Porter, Rufus · San Fransisco

Author
Porter, Rufus
Date
1935
Place
San Fransisco
Publisher
Lawton R Kennedy
Language
English
Binding
Small 4to.(6.25" x 9.5") 22 pp. Printed gold boards with red cloth spine. Upper board with original title page, rear board with advertisement of Airship. Minor edgewear, corners bumped and rubbed with tiny loss to lower tips. The colophon page at the rear states "For The Amusement of my friends, I have reprinted 200 copies of Porter's triumphant Essay..."
Category
Travel & Exploration
Record
S.I.7980

Small 4to.(6.25" x 9.5") Aerial Navigation The Practicality of Traveling Pleassantly and Safely from New York to California in Three Days. Illustrated with three Colored Lithographs issued as burlesque in 1849 by N. Currier and A. Donnelly. Limited Edition of 200 Copies. 1935. San Francisco: Lawton R Kennedy. 22 pp. Printed gold boards with red cloth spine. Upper board with original title page, rear board with advertisement of Airship. Minor edgewear, corners bumped and rubbed with tiny loss to lower tips. The colophon page at the rear states "For The Amusement of my friends, I have reprinted 200 copies of Porter's triumphant Essay..."

Condition

Near Fine

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