An edition of Andrée's story (1930)

Andrée's story

the complete record of his polar flight, 1897, from the diaries and journals of S. A. Andrée, Nils Strindberg, and K. Frænkel

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An edition of Andrée's story (1930)

Andrée's story

the complete record of his polar flight, 1897, from the diaries and journals of S. A. Andrée, Nils Strindberg, and K. Frænkel

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Publisher
The Viking Press
Language
English
Pages
246

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Subjects
Balloon ascensions
People
Salomon August Andrée (1854-1897), Knut Hjalmar Ferdinand Fränkel (1870-1897), Nils Strindberg (1872-1897), Knut Hjalmar Ferdinand Frænkel (1870-1897), Salomon August Andr©♭e (1854-1897), Knut Hjalmar Ferdinand Fr©Þnkel (1870-1897)
Places
Arctic regions, North Pole

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Andrée's story: the complete record of his polar flight, 1897, from the diaries and journals of S. A. Andrée, Nils Strindberg, and K. Frænkel
1930, The Viking Press
in English
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Andrée's story: the complete record of his polar flight, 1897, from the diaries and journals of S. A. Andrée, Nils Strindberg, and K. Fränkel
1930, Blue Ribbon Books
in English
Cover of: Andrée's story
Andrée's story: the complete record of his polar flight, 1897, from the diaries and journals of S.A. Andrée, Nils Strindberg, and K. Frænkel, found on White Island in the summer of 1930.
1930, The Viking Press
in English

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Table of Contents

The background: The three men. Trial flights in the balloon Svea. Planning the polar flight. The first visit to Spitzbergen. The base on Dane island.
The adventure: The flight of the Eagle, July 11-14, 1897. The march over the ice toward Franz Josef land. Towards the Seven islands. Caught in the ice. On White island.
Supplement: The photographs of the Andrée expedition.
Thirty-three years later: The Bratvaag expedition discovers the camp, by G. Horn. The Isbjön expedition to White island, by K. Stubbendorff. The camp on White island and its equipment, by N. Lithberg. The journey home.
The verdict of science: The balloon and its construction, by G. V. E. Svedenborg. The weather on the flight, by A. Wallén. Technical account of the flight, by K. A. B. Amundson and I. Malmer. Pack-ice, by H. U. Sverdrup. Animal life on the pack-ice, by E. Lönnberg. Remarks on the map of the route taken by the Andrée expedition, by B. Aurell.
The documents: Andrée's first diary. Andrée's second diary. Marginal notes on the calendar page of Strindberg's almanac. Strindberg's memorandum almanac (notes on the flight). Strindberg's logbooks. Strindberg's shorthand letters to his fiancée

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"Supplement" (4 l. following p. 160) not included in the pagination

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Series
Viking explorer books, X9

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Pagination
xvi, 246 p.
Number of pages
246

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OL22810571M
LCCN
30033944

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