Flight Eagle by Sundman Olaf (4 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: VG-. First American Edition. A "spellbinding documentary novel" which tells the tale of Swedish scientist S. A. Andrée, who, in 1897, attempted to sail to the North Pole in a hydrogen gas balloon. Translated from the original Swedish by Mary Sandbach, this is the FIRST AMERICAN EDITION, First Printing, from 1970. Octavo has cream-colored cloth-covered boards lettered in dark brown to spine. Condition is Fine: exceptionally clean & bright, binding strong & straight, hinges intact, pages creamy white with just a hint of age-appropriate tanning to edges. Mild smudge to bottom spine edge of front board. The unclipped DJ is VG-, marred by a chip at lower front cover near spine & smaller chips to top edge; nicely protected in new mylar cover Free! Our photos depict the Exact book you will receive, never "stock" images of books we don't actually have! Same Day Shipping on all orders received by 2 pm Weekdays (Pacific time); later orders, weekends & holidays ship very next business day.

First American edition, 8vo, pp. 382 [1]; translated from the Swedish by Mary Sandbach, mapped endpapers, numerous black & white photographic illustrations. A fine copy in ivory cloth, with a very lightly soiled dust jacket. The award-winning novel based on the Arctic adventure of S.A. Andrée.

Hardcover. First Edition; First Printing. Very Good in a Very Good dust jacket. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall.

[1970]. (Hardcover) Very good in very good dust jacket. 383pp. Map endpapers, photographs. Previous owner's name and the dust jacket is price-clipped. Book about S.A. Andree. Translated by Mary Sandbach. (Fiction, Arctic/Polar, Ballooning, Fiction).