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Pocock, George
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1851
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Amusements -- Great Britain -- 19th century.
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Great Britain -- Social life and customs -- 19th century.
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Kites -- Great Britain.
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A treatise on the æropleustic art, or, Navigation in the air : by means of kites, or buoyant sails : with a description of the charvolant, or kite carriage : and containing numerous most amusing and interesting anecdotes connected with several extraordinary excursions both by sea and land : with characteristic illustrations, drawn on stone by Rose Gilbert ; from designs by David Cox, jun.
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Pocock, George
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1851
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54 p., [7] leaves of plates (one folded) : ill. ; 19 cm.
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