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![At the Mercy of the Winds: Two Remarkable Journeys to the North Pole: A Modern Hero and a Victorian Romance by David Hempleman-Adams](https://558130.bdp32.group/rails/active_storage/representations/redirect/eyJfcmFpbHMiOnsibWVzc2FnZSI6IkJBaHBCQXBhS3dFPSIsImV4cCI6bnVsbCwicHVyIjoiYmxvYl9pZCJ9fQ==--b0313eb76d189dffabda3aafdcd6392ee1b4ba73/eyJfcmFpbHMiOnsibWVzc2FnZSI6IkJBaDdCem9MWm05eWJXRjBTU0lJYW5CbkJqb0dSVlE2RkhKbGMybDZaVjkwYjE5c2FXMXBkRnNIYVFJc0FXa0M5QUU9IiwiZXhwIjpudWxsLCJwdXIiOiJ2YXJpYXRpb24ifX0=--038335c90cf75c275ae4d36968ac417dc4a0a3e3/At%20the%20Mercy%20of%20the%20Winds-%20Two%20Remarkable%20Journeys%20to%20the%20North%20Pole-%20A%20Modern%20Hero%20and%20a%20Victorian%20Romance.jpg)
272 pages • first pub 2001 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780593047477
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Transworld Publishers
Publication date: 01 June 2001
Description
This is the story of how David Hempleman-Adams undertook a 1600 mile journey to the North Pole by balloon in an open-air wicker basket. He revisits the trip that inspired him—an ill-fated Swedish expedition in 1897 that had a doomed love affair at...
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272 pages • first pub 2001 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780593047477
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Transworld Publishers
Publication date: 01 June 2001
Description
This is the story of how David Hempleman-Adams undertook a 1600 mile journey to the North Pole by balloon in an open-air wicker basket. He revisits the trip that inspired him—an ill-fated Swedish expedition in 1897 that had a doomed love affair at...