Airopaidia (Registro nro. 115635)
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| control field | 74910 |
| 003 - CONTROL NUMBER IDENTIFIER | |
| control field | UtSlPG |
| 005 - DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION | |
| control field | 20260610134732.0 |
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| 010 ## - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CONTROL NUMBER | |
| LC control number | 07003475 |
| 040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE | |
| Original cataloging agency | UtSlPG |
| 041 #7 - LANGUAGE CODE | |
| Language code of text/sound track or separate title | en |
| Source of code | iso639-1 |
| 050 #4 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER | |
| Classification number | TL |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Baldwin, Thomas, |
| Dates associated with a name | 1742-1804 |
| 245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Airopaidia |
| 246 1# - VARYING FORM OF TITLE | |
| Title proper/short title | Airopaidia : or, Aërial recreation |
| 264 #1 - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE, AND COPYRIGHT NOTICE | |
| Place of production, publication, distribution, manufacture | Salt Lake City, UT : |
| Name of producer, publisher, distributor, manufacturer | Project Gutenberg, |
| Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice | 2024 |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | 1 online resource : |
| Other physical details | multiple file formats |
| 336 ## - CONTENT TYPE | |
| Content type term | text |
| Content type code | txt |
| Source | rdacontent |
| 337 ## - MEDIA TYPE | |
| Media type term | computer |
| Media type code | c |
| Source | rdamedia |
| 338 ## - CARRIER TYPE | |
| Carrier type term | online resource |
| Carrier type code | cr |
| Source | rdacarrier |
| 500 ## - GENERAL NOTE | |
| General note | Release date is 2024-12-15 |
| 508 ## - CREATION/PRODUCTION CREDITS NOTE | |
| Creation/production credits note | Tim Lindell, Robert Tonsing, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc. | "Airopaidia: Containing the Narrative of a Balloon Excursion from Chester" by Thomas Baldwin is a historical account written during the late 18th century. This work documents a significant balloon voyage that took place in September 1785, exploring the early days of aërostation and the fascinating phenomena experienced while airborne. The focus of the book details the technical aspects of ballooning, the beauty of aerial views, and the scientific observations made during the flight, providing a unique insight into the complexities of early aviation. At the start of the narrative, Baldwin reflects on the public's fascination with aerial voyages and the inadequacies of previous accounts, setting the stage for his detailed and meticulous report. He emphasizes the importance of careful preparation, noting the careful attention given to weather conditions and the mechanics involved in balloon inflation. As Baldwin embarks on the journey, he provides a vivid description of the balloon's inflation process amidst the excitement of spectators and outlines his inventory of tools and devices taken along for observation and safety. The initial chapters also detail the thoughts and sensations experienced as he ascends, combining a blend of scientific inquiry with the sheer wonder of viewing the earth from the skies. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| 534 ## - ORIGINAL VERSION NOTE | |
| Introductory phrase | Originally published: |
| Publication, distribution, etc. of original | United Kingdom: J. Fletcher, 1786 |
| 653 ## - INDEX TERM--UNCONTROLLED | |
| Uncontrolled term | Aeronautics -- Early works to 1900 |
| 653 ## - INDEX TERM--UNCONTROLLED | |
| Uncontrolled term | Balloons -- Early works to 1800 |
| 856 4# - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS | |
| Uniform Resource Identifier | <a href="https://archive.org/details/Airopaidia00Bald/page/n5/mode/2up">https://archive.org/details/Airopaidia00Bald/page/n5/mode/2up</a> |
| 856 40 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS | |
| Uniform Resource Identifier | <a href="https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/74910">https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/74910</a> |
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