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(ZAMBECCARI, Francesco). Lettere due sull'aereostatico...

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(ZAMBECCARI, Francesco). Lettere due sull'aereostatico tentativo e corretta relazione del viaggio aereo intrapreso in Bologna la Norte of 7 October 1803 dai cittadini F. Zambeccari, P. Andreoli ec. G.D. Grassetti. Tratta del descrizione e. stampata in Trieste. [Bologna, 1804]. First edition, in-16; beautiful printing on blue laid paper, with large margins; 40p. Contains: letter dated Perugia, March 15, 1804, written by the father Carmelite Scalzo; the second answer of Zambeccari dated Bologna April 13, 1804. Followed by an address of the mathematicians Sebastian Canterzani and Girolamo Saladini of the University of Bologna, dated March 24, 1803.Later binding in full basane racine, long title page, endpapers in a very beautiful orange and gold dominoté paper; stamp on the title page of the "Biblioteca Malvezzi-Medici". Detailed report of the night flight made by Zambeccari, Andreoli and Grassetti on October 7/8, 1803, which ended in the Adriatic Sea.

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