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

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.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Wilkinson, Alec, 1952-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : A.A. Knopf, 2011
Edition:1st ed.
Subjects:
Andrée, Salomon August, > 1854-1897.
Explorers > Sweden > Biography.
Balloon ascensions > Arctic regions.
Polar regions > Discovery and exploration.
Arctic regions > Discovery and exploration.
Balloons > Arctic Regions.
Polar regions > Exploration.
Arctic regions > Exploration.

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Call Number: G700 1897 .W55 2011
 
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