Antarctica's lost aviator : the epic adventure to explore the last frontier on Earth / Jeff Maynard.
Antarctica's lost aviator : the epic adventure to explore the last frontier on Earth / Jeff Maynard.
Antarctica's lost aviator : the epic adventure to explore the last frontier on Earth / Jeff Maynard.
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Publisher
New York : Pegasus Books, 2019.
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H 2019/0618
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Language
English
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Physical content
xvi, 251 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Content type
text
still image
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
Part I: Almost heroic. The elf child ; The kingdom of death ; No longer the only American ; Just a passenger ; No other worlds to conquer ; The sacrifice I must make ; The threshold of greatness -- Part II: Wyatt Earp Limited. The Lone Eagle ; The mayor of Antarctica ; Cloud kingdoms of the sunset ;...
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Publisher
New York : Pegasus Books, 2019.
Edition
First Pegasus books cloth edition.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
2019.
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Summary
"By the 1930s, no one had yet crossed Antarctica, and its vast interior remained a mystery frozen in time. Hoping to write his name in the history books, wealthy American Lincoln Ellsworth announced he would fly across the unexplored continent. And to honor his hero, Wyatt Earp, he would carry Earp's gun belt on the flight. The main obstacles to El...
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Antarctica's lost aviator : the epic adventure to explore the last frontier on Earth / Jeff Maynard.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 227-229) and index.
Mitchell Library copy: jacket filed 2019
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©2019
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H 2019/0618
Record Identifier
74VKVyzVNe3g
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVyzVNe3g
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ISBN
9781643130125 (hardcover)
1643130129
DDC
919.804092
MMS ID
991024232312802626
