About this title: Glines offer a full and compelling portrait of Bernt Balchen, a leader in Arctic aviation, overshadowed in his lifetime by Admiral Richard Byrd but whose expertise and vision continue to guide trans-Arctic aviation. 50 photos.
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Description: Very good. Light wear to edges and pages. Cover and spine show no easily noticeable damage. A tradition of southern quality and service. All books guaranteed at the Atlanta Book Company. read more
Binding: Cloth Hardback
Publisher: Smithsonian Inst Pr, Washington D. C.
Date Published: 1999
ISBN-13:9781560989066ISBN:1560989068
Description: Very Good/Fine+ 1560989068 310pp including bibliography and index Photos Map Front facing page has been removed, otherwise book is AS NEW. read more
Description: Very good in very good dust jacket. Very Good Copy. Text is crisp, clean and unmarked. Binding is tight. Dust Jacket has slight creasing. and slight wear. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. 350 p. Contains: Illustrations. Audience: General/trade. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Smithsonian 1999
Date Published: 1999
ISBN-13:9781560989066ISBN:1560989068
Description: ISBN 1560989068. Hardback. First Printing. Near Fine Condition book in a Near Fine Condition Dustjacket. Tight, bright, attractive copy with no markings to the book. As new condition. read more
Description: New. 1560989068 NEW. Smithsonian hardcover w/dj, 1999, 1st edition/1st printing, immaculate/unread, No marks or defects. just faint rub to dj...as New/Fine. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Smithsonian Books
Date Published: 1999
ISBN-13:9781560989066ISBN:1560989068
Description: ISBN 1560989068. Very good to near fine condition hardcover in very good to near fine condition dustjacket but for square white sticker on front paste down with the isbn number printed on it. No statement of printing, likely first printing. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Smithsonian Books, US
Date Published: 2000-03
ISBN-13:9781560989066ISBN:1560989068
Description: Fine in Fine jacket. Fine in publisher's quarter bound boards in like dust jacket. Available in our UK premises for prompt dispatch worldwide. read more
Description: Dust Jacket Included. x, 310 pp. : illustrated, maps; 24 cm.; ISBN: 1560989068; LCCN: 99-20698; OCLC: 40990116; LC: G585. B3; Dewey: 919.8/04/092; B; Contents: Spitsbergen--Lad from Tveit--Introduction to a New World--Flight of the America--Tragedy and prelude to triumph--To the South Pole--Fame and misfortune--Prelude to war--Challenge of Bluie West 8--"War below zero"--Operations Sonnie and Ball--Operation where and when and the Sepals Project--From airline copresident to squadron commander- ... read more
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