[AERONAUTICS]. FAUJAS DE SAINT-FOND, BARTHLEMI. Description des expriences de la machine arostatique de M. de Montgolfier.... Paris, 1783. Volume I. Engraved title, 8 (of 9) engraved plates and a few tables (one folding). 8vo, contemporary calf-backed boards, spine worn, library stamp on cover; lacking plate 5, small tear to one plate, one plate margin and one table margin trimmed, ownership inscription on endpaper. FIRST EDITION. PMM 229.