David Hempleman Adams AT THE MERCY OF THE WINDS Signed Presentation First Edition
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David Hempleman Adams AT THE MERCY OF THE WINDS Signed Presentation First Edition
First edition, first print hardback of AT THE MERCY OF THE WINDS Two Remarkable Journeys to the North Pole - A Modern Hero and a Victorian Romance, by David Hempleman-Adams, published by Bantam Press/ Transworld Publishers, London, in 2001. Inscribed to Lady Hawley by Hempleman-Adams on the title page. With full numberline 1 3 5 7 9 10 8 6 4 2 on the copyright page.
The book is in very good condition (Clean light grey cloth boards with gold lettering on the spine) with minor shelf wear to the dust jacket which is not price clipped (slight creasing to the edges). Internally, the pages are clean and tight and there are no tears and no other inscriptions.
In At the Mercy of the Winds, David tells the extraordinary stories of two journeys. Featuring up-to-the-minute drama from his own expedition, and original photographs and documents from the Swedish voyage, it is the ultimate adventure book as, alone in the skies above a frozen and harshly beautiful landscape, David battled against the elements to fulfill the dream of three Swedish explorers a century earlier, and become the first man to balloon to the North Pole.
315 pages. Illustrated with black & white and color photographs, map on endpapers.
ISBN: 0593 047478
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