By Airship to the North Pole
Author | : Peter Joseph Capelotti |
Publisher | : Rutgers University Press |
Total Pages | : 256 |
Release | : 1999 |
ISBN-10 | : 0813526337 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780813526331 |
Rating | : 4/5 (37 Downloads) |
Download or read book By Airship to the North Pole written by Peter Joseph Capelotti and published by Rutgers University Press. This book was released on 1999 with total page 256 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The first two attempts to reach this remote and frigid outpost by air are examined, starting with a failed balloon attempt by a Swedish engineer in 1897. 31 illustrations.