In this tense and often moving narrative, Bertrand Piccard and Brian Jones, the pilots of the Breitling Orbiter 3 balloon, tell the remarkable story of their record-breaking round the world flight in March 1999, one of the great feats of human endurance.
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Da: Larry W Price Books, Portland, OR, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condizione: Fine. 1st Edition. 308 pp.+ 24 Color Photo Plts, Blue Color Illus Paperback, Fine, 1st ed. Codice articolo 112092
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Da: Mr Pickwick's Fine Old Books, Katoomba, NSW, Australia
Softcover. Condizione: Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: No Dust Jacket. Edition Unstated. Size: Quarto. 308 pages. Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. All edges clean, neat and free of foxing. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Aviation; Travel & Places. ISBN: 0747271291. ISBN/EAN: 9780747271291. All our pictures shown here are of the actual item, not stock photos. Inventory No: RB17015. For further info on this title, click on the "Contact Seller" button within this listing. We will try to reply within 24 hours. Otherwise you can order right now (inclusive of shipping options) from the "Add to Basket" button to the right. Codice articolo RB17015
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Da: Lawrence Jones Books, Ashmore, QLD, Australia
Soft Cover. Condizione: Good. 308pp, maps, appendix: round-the-world attempts. Paperback, lighlty worn at the edges with creased front cover. From their log book, journals and photographs taken on board, the authors describe their marathon 30,000-mile, 19-day history-making voyage. Size: Trade Paperback. Codice articolo 025993
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Da: Book Grocer, Tullamarine, VIC, Australia
Secondhand, Hardback. , . NB: This is a secondhand book in very good condition. See our FAQs for more information. Please note that the jacket image is indicative only. A description of our secondhand books is not always available. Please contact us if you have a question about this title.Author: Bertrand PiccardFormat: HardbackNumber of Pages: 0Flying round the world in a balloon was the last great aeronautical challenge. Then in March 1999 Bertrand Piccard and Brian Jones set off from Switzerland in the Breitling Orbiter 3 and 20 days and 29,000 miles later landed in Egypt, finally completing the journey where so many others had failed.This book tells the remarkable story of how the balloon was developed and how the balloonists dealt with the horrendous problems they faced on the way round. They explain what life was like in a tiny gondola in freezing temperatures at up to 35,000 feet. It is a gripping adventure tale that will fascinate all who read it. Secondhand, Hardback. Codice articolo 9780747271291-SECONDHAND
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