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050 | _aTL 620 .P53 1999 | ||
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_aPiccard, Bertrand _eauthor |
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_aThe Greatest adventure : _bthe balloonists' own epic tale of their round-the-world voyage / _cBertrand Piccard |
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_aLondon, United Kingdom : _bHeadline Book Publishing, _cc1999 |
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_a308 pages : _billustrations ; _c24 cm |
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505 | _a1. Take-off -- 2. Origins -- 3. Enter Breitling -- 4. Third time lucky -- 5. Heading South -- 6. Fresh air over Africa -- 7. Trouble ahead -- 8. Chinese puzzles -- 9. Pacific blues -- 10. Cast adrift -- 11. Last lap -- 12. Hard landing -- 13. Heroes' welcome | ||
520 | _aThey could no longer be the first to climb Everest, reach the North and South Poles, sail around the globe, but they could be the first to fly around the world in a balloon - and they were. Written by the pilots, this is the account of their epic success. They describe the difficulties they faced and overcame during this feat of endurance. | ||
650 | _aAVIATIONS | ||
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_aJones, Brian _eco-author |
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