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The ice balloon : S.A. Andrě and the heroic age of Arctic exploration  Cover Image Book Book

The ice balloon : S.A. Andrě and the heroic age of Arctic exploration

Summary: Documents the dramatic 1897 flight of a visionary Swedish explorer who attempted to discover the North Pole in a hydrogen balloon, describing the formidable environmental conditions that challenged his efforts.

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  • ISBN: 9780307741868
  • Physical Description: 239 pages : illustrations, maps ; 21 cm.
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  • Edition: 1st Vintage Books ed.
  • Publisher: New York, NY : Vintage Books, 2013.

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Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references.
Subject: Andrě, Salomon August -- 1854-1897
Explorers -- Sweden -- Biography
Balloon ascensions -- Arctic region
Polar regions -- Discovery and exploration
Arctic regions -- Discovery and exploration

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at Sitka.

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Trail and District Public Library Main Branch 910.9113 WIL (Text) 35110000502126 Adult Non-Fiction Volume hold Available -


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