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ANDREE'S STORY: THE COMPLETE RECORD OF HIS POLAR FLIGHT, 1897-1930
by Andree, S.A. (Edward Adams-Ray, translator)
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- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good/No Dust Jacket
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About This Item
The Viking Press, 1930. First Edition. Cloth. Good/No Dust Jacket. 1st Viking Press Edition; From the diaries and journals of S. A. Andrée, nIls Strindberg, and K. Fraenkel, found on White Island in the summer of 1930 and edited by the Swedish Society for Anthropology and Geography. Translated from the Swedish by Edward Adams-Ray. xvi, 383p., illustrated 56 b/w photographs, 8 maps (2 folding) and diagrams. Original blue cloth with silver titling to spine and front cover, vignette of balloon on front cover, no dustjacket. Covers faded, spine heavily sunned, eps browned, some foxing to title page, contents clean., overall Good. This is the first USA edition. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Arctic & Antarctic; Antarctic; Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 1790. .
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- Bookseller
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1790
- Title
- ANDREE'S STORY: THE COMPLETE RECORD OF HIS POLAR FLIGHT, 1897-1930
- Author
- Andree, S.A. (Edward Adams-Ray, translator)
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- The Viking Press
- Date Published
- 1930
- Keywords
- BZDB349 qpolarq, polar polar books antarctic book arctic book Artic/Arctic, Antartic/Antarctic Arctic & Antarctic; Antarctic; Andree, S.A. (Edward Adams-Ray, translator) ANDREE'S STORY: THE COMPLETE RECORD OF HIS POLAR FLIGHT, 1897-1930.
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