The Ice Balloon: S. A. Andree and the Heroic Age of Arctic Exploration

by Alec Wilkinson

Book Overview

In this grand and astonishing tale, Alec Wilkinson brings us the story of S. A. Andrée, the visionary Swedish aeronaut who, in 1897, during the great age of Arctic endeavor, left to discover the North... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0307594807
• ISBN13: 9780307594808
• Release Date: January 2012
• Publisher: Knopf Publishing Group
• Length: 239 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.9" x 8.5"