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From Pole to Pole : Roald Amundsen's journey in flight
- Title
- From Pole to Pole : Roald Amundsen's journey in flight / Garth James Cameron.
- Author
- Cameron, Garth James
- Publication
- Barnsley, South Yorkshire : Pen & Sword Discovery, 2013.
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Text | Use in library | JFE 14-1371 | Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 |
Details
- Description
- viii, 193 pages : illustrations, map; 24 cm
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 176-183).
- Contents
- The past is a foreign country -- Before Amundsen (Part One). Salomon August Andree -- Before Amundsen (Part Two). Walter Wellman -- A sailor struck by lightning -- A flight to the North Pole? -- Towards the North Pole -- A merciful deliverance from the ice -- Svalbard -- Oslo-Rome -- Learning to fly : Ciampino -- Positioning flight -- Hour of gold -- Enough credit for everyone -- Our names would be linked one more time -- Gardens of stone and an AUV -- Epilogue -- A note on sources -- Annotated bibliography -- Appendix 1. Glossary of 1920s aviation terms -- Appendix 2. Dornier Wal (whale) flying boat -- Appendix 3. Airship Norge.
- Call Number
- JFE 14-1371
- ISBN
- 178159337X (cloth)
- 9781781593370 (cloth)
- OCLC
- 861284831
- Author
- Cameron, Garth James, author.
- Title
- From Pole to Pole : Roald Amundsen's journey in flight / Garth James Cameron.
- Publisher
- Barnsley, South Yorkshire : Pen & Sword Discovery, 2013.
- Type of Content
- textstill image
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 176-183).
- Research Call Number
- JFE 14-1371