P J Capelotti

Gebundenes Buch

By Airship to North Pole

An Archaeology of Human Exploration

Beschreibung

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.

Autor

P. J. CAPELOTTI is a lecturer in the social sciences department at Pennsylvania State University at Abington and the author of Our Man in the Crimea: Commander Hugo Koehler and the Russian Civil War. He is a Fellow of the Explorers Club and a member of the advisory board for the Program in Maritime History and Archaeology at the University of Hawaii.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Rutgers University Press
• Seitenzahl: 236
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. April 1999
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 244mm x 164mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 431g
• ISBN-13: 9780813526331
• ISBN-10: 0813526337
• Artikelnr.: 20976997