Title Through the air [microform] : 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 / by John Wise ...