Amazon cover image
Image from Amazon.com

At the mercy of the winds / David Hempleman-Adams with Robert Uhlig.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: London : Bantam, 2001.Description: xiii, 315p., [16]p. of plates : ill. (chiefly col.), facsims., maps, ports. (chiefly col.) 24 cmISBN:
  • 9780593047477 .
  • 9780593047477 .
Subject(s): Summary: This is the story of how the author undertook a 1600 mile journey to the North Pole by balloon. He revisits the trip that inspired him - an ill-fated Swedish expedition in 1897 that had a doomed love affair at the heart of its tale.
Star ratings
    Average rating: 0.0 (0 votes)
Holdings
Item type Current library Collection Call number Status Date due Barcode
General General ATU Mayo General Shelves Donation 919.804 HEM (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available J137874

Maps on lining papers.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

This is the story of how the author undertook a 1600 mile journey to the North Pole by balloon. He revisits the trip that inspired him - an ill-fated Swedish expedition in 1897 that had a doomed love affair at the heart of its tale.

There are no comments on this title.

to post a comment.
Share