Mainstream Publishing, 2002, Hardcover (Original Cloth), Book Condition: As New, Dust Jacket Condition: As New, First, Inscribed by Author

blue endpapers with b/w. map of route. Jennifer Murray circumnavigated the globe aboard a Robinson R44 helicopter the distance of 36,000 miles in 97 days in 2000, earning her the current Guinness World Record for the first helicopter circumnavigation by a woman & this book documents that journey. Author inscription on title page reads: "To Charles who has given me so much advice and encouragement on all things Antarctic for my coming venture. With very best wishes, Jennifer - 17th September, 2003". The Charles referred to was the British glaciologist & polar specialist Charles Swithinbank who had worked in both polar regions & the 'coming venture' was Jennifer Murray's Pole to Pole flight in December, 2003 which is described in her later book "Broken Journey". Size: Octavo (standard book size). 238 pages. Dust Jacket is in as new condition, apart from normal shop shelf wear - contains no tears or chips or other damage. Dust Jacket un-clipped. Silver titles spine. Blue cloth; illustrated by colour photo's.& b/w. maps. Includes appendix giving route, distances & times. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Aviation; Helicopter Flying; Helicopters; Travel; Biography & Autobiography. Inscribed by Author. ISBN: 1840185066. ISBN/EAN: 9781840185065. Inventory No: 2895.