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Huntington Library Aeronautica Collection: Prints and Ephemera
Series II. Loose prints and ephemera
Amateur Ballooning at Colchester, in 1784

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Amateur Ballooning at Colchester, in 1784

Description: [broadside] Printer/Publisher text: "Totham : Printed at Charles Clark's Private Press."
Type: Visual Materials(Opens in new tab)
Date: [1844].
Call number: RB 72760

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