Come North With Me: An Autobiography By Bernt Balchen.
Come North With Me: An Autobiography By Bernt Balchen.
Publisher: Hodder and Stoughton, London, 1959, FIRST UK EDITION. Very good hardback with jacket. A little rubbing, fading and bumping to boards. No inscriptions, light tanning to pages, minor marks. Price-clipped jacket is rubbed, marked and creased with some chipping at edges. 318 pages with photos.
The author's experiences as member of various expeditions (1926-45), including one to Antarctica. The author was the first man to fly an aeroplane across both poles. He also took part in wartime air operations in Greenland and supported the Norwegian resistance. 318 pages with photos.