The greatest adventure: the balloonists' own epic tale of their round-the-world voyage

Piccard, Bertrand and Brian Jones

Published by London: Headline, 1999

Condition: Used - Very good Hardcover

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Piccard, Bertrand and Brian Jones. The greatest adventure: the balloonists' own epic tale of their round-the-world voyage. First edition signed by Brian Jones. London: Headline, 1999. Hardback, VG in unclipped dustjacket with minor shelfwear top edge. Top edge of text block slightly tanned. Black boards with gilt lettering to spine. Binding strong and tight. Endpapers illustrated with route map. vii, 308pp., colour plates, diagrams and maps. "We took off as pilots, flew as friends, and landed as brothers" - Bertrand Picard, after completing the first ever round-the-world balloon voyage in March 1999. RightWayUp Books aims to provide accurate and detailed descriptions. All images are of the actual book for sale - no stock images are ever used. Thank you for looking at this listing.

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The greatest adventure: the balloonists' own epic tale of their round-the-world voyage

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London: Headline

Publication Date

1999

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Hardcover

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1st Edition

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Very Good

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Very Good

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RightWayup Books is a small, independent bookseller trading across all subjects, especially literature, poetry and theology. It is the online arm of Framlingham Bookshop, a tiny but well-stocked shop in the market town of Framlingham Suffolk, also home to Ed Sheeran, The Detectorists and a famous castle.

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