Description: Building Your Great Collection; One Fine Book at a TimeThe Flight of the EagleSundman, Per Olof; Sandbach, Mary New York: Pantheon Books, 1970 Bindings are tight and square. Text clean, light even toning. Moderate shelf handling wear. Very good. Jacket lightly rubbed & toned. 8vo; 8.5 inches tall; 383 pp. Maps on endpapers. First American edition Very Good / Very Good. Hardcover with Dust Jacket. An account of S.A. Andree's ill-fated 1897 attempt to travel to the North Pole in a hydrogen balloon (called the Eagle). The deaths of Andree and his two companions went unexplained for nearly 50 years. Sundman also uses this story as an opportunity to examine society's thirst for adventurous heroes, and the dangerous feats people attempt in pursuit of that status. And Check out our other items! Member ofABAA [American Booksellers Antiquarian Association]FABA [Florida Antiquarian Booksellers Association]IOBA [International Online Booksellers Association]The Ephemera Society of America Terms GuaranteeWe tend to be conservative in our grading, but even the best booksellers make an occasional mistake. Our books, and ephemera are described using AB Bookman standards. Our Guarantee: All items will be received as advertised and in the condition described. Any item is returnable for any reason within 30 days of receipt (prior notice appreciated). If you have questions regarding our description of any item, we encourage you to contact us prior to buying. We are members of the ABAA (Antiquarian Booksellers Association of America) and the Independent Online Booksellers Association (IOBA), and we adhere to these associations' strict ethical guidelines and conditions of sale. ShippingStandard shipping is by USPS Media Mail. Delivery typically takes 4 - 8 days (and sometimes longer) depending upon destination.We are happy to upgrade shipping to Priority Mail or to arrange overseas shipping to most foreign countries. Please choose that at checkout.FeedbackWe leave feedback for buyers once they have posted feedback for us. If you are unhappy with any aspect of a transaction with us, please contact us immediately. Our priority is to make customers happy and to resolve problems as promptly as possible.This listing was created by Bibliopolis.
Price: 19.95 USD
Location: DeLand, Florida
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All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
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Author: Sundman, Per Olof; Sandbach, Mary
Publisher: Pantheon Books
Year Printed: 1970
Special Attributes: 1st Edition, Dust Jacket
Binding: Hardcover
Language: English
Subject: History
Original/Facsimile: Original
