The flight of the Eagle

"Documentary novel based on the great Arctic adventure of S.A. Andree, who tried to sail to the North Pole in a balloon"--Jacket.

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Main Author: Sundman, Per Olof, 1922-1992 (Author)
Other Authors: Sandbach, Mary (Translator)
Format: Book
Language:English
Swedish
Published: New York : Pantheon Books, [1970]
Edition:First American edition.
Physical Description:
382 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, map, portraits ; 22 cm.
Also issued online.
Subjects:
Andrée, Salomon August, -- 1854-1897. -- Fiction.
Swedes -- Arctic regions -- Fiction.
Discoveries in geography -- Fiction.
Explorers -- Fiction.
Arctic regions -- Fiction.

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