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  <a href="https://collection.sfomuseum.org/objects/1511913845/"><img src="https://static.sfomuseum.org/media/174/668/124/3/1746681243_2mjtFh6dlLfQd6GrVWim8Kme6KWTwm4M_z.jpg" alt="Through the air: a narrative of forty years' experience as an aeronaut.  Comprising a history of the various attempts in the art of flying by artificial means from the earliest period down to the present time.  With an account of the author's most important air-voyages and his many thrilling adventures and hairbreadth escapes.  Also, an appendix, in which are given full instructions for the manufacture and management of balloons" /></a>
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    <div><strong>Through the air: a narrative of forty years' experience as an aeronaut.  Comprising a history of the various attempts in the art of flying by artificial means from the earliest period down to the present time.  With an account of the author's most important air-voyages and his many thrilling adventures and hairbreadth escapes.  Also, an appendix, in which are given full instructions for the manufacture and management of balloons</strong> 1873</div>
    <div>Collection of SFO Museum, The Tony Bill Aviation Library Collection</div>
    <div>Collection of SFO Museum <a href="https://collection.sfomuseum.org/objects/1511913845/">2000.160.0968</a></div>
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