Author: SUNDMAN, PER OLOF (TRANSLATED BY MARY SANDBACH)
Title: The Flight of the Eagle
Description: New York: Pantheon Books, 1970. 1st American Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. B&W Illustrations; This book is in Near Fine condition and has a Good dust jacket. The book and its contents are in clean, bright condition. The text pages are clean and bright. The dust jacket has toning to the edges, and there are several spots of biopredation , including holes and tracks on the spine. "Per Olof Sundman (4 September 1922, Vaxholm – 9 October 1992, Stockholm) was a Swedish writer and politician. Sundman was born in Vaxholm. After World War II, Sundman joined the Centre Party and was elected to the Riksdag. Per Olof Sundman released his first book in 1957 and soon became a successful writer, even internationally. His writing has been compared to that of Ernest Hemingway. In 1968, Sundman received the Nordic Council's Literature Prize for his 1967 novel Ingenjör Andrées luftfärd (The Flight of the Eagle) and in 1975, he became a member of the Swedish Academy, seat 6. His seat is now held by Tomas Riad." (from Wikipedia). Near Fine in Good dust jacket .
Keywords: Aeronautics / Astronautics Per Olof Sundman S.A. Andree North Pole Balloon Ascensions Ballooning Aeronautics / Astronautics
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Title: The Flight of the Eagle
Description: New York: Pantheon Books, 1970. 1st American Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. B&W Illustrations; This book is in Near Fine condition and has a Good dust jacket. The book and its contents are in clean, bright condition. The text pages are clean and bright. The dust jacket has toning to the edges, and there are several spots of biopredation , including holes and tracks on the spine. "Per Olof Sundman (4 September 1922, Vaxholm – 9 October 1992, Stockholm) was a Swedish writer and politician. Sundman was born in Vaxholm. After World War II, Sundman joined the Centre Party and was elected to the Riksdag. Per Olof Sundman released his first book in 1957 and soon became a successful writer, even internationally. His writing has been compared to that of Ernest Hemingway. In 1968, Sundman received the Nordic Council's Literature Prize for his 1967 novel Ingenjör Andrées luftfärd (The Flight of the Eagle) and in 1975, he became a member of the Swedish Academy, seat 6. His seat is now held by Tomas Riad." (from Wikipedia). Near Fine in Good dust jacket .
Keywords: Aeronautics / Astronautics Per Olof Sundman S.A. Andree North Pole Balloon Ascensions Ballooning Aeronautics / Astronautics
Price: US$ 20.00 Seller: S. Howlett-West Books
- Book number: 39438
- Book number: 39438
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