Product code: Deals Arctic Wings HC William A. Leising Autobiography 1959 SIGNED Doubleday
Arctic Wings. Hardcover – 1959 by William A. Leising (Author, Photographer) A memoir by a Catholic priest of the Missionary Oblates of Mary Immaculate, from his days at the seminary to his work in the various missions of the Canadian Arctic. Experiences as Eskimo and Indian missionary in arctic Canada from 1940. An chronicle of Catholic Father William A. Leising, "The Flying MIssionary" who covered the forbidden wastelands of his Northwest Canadian Parish by air. For 40 years Father Leising served the Mackenzie River Missions, traveling first by foot and dog-sled, and later by airplane, to bring the comforts of medicine, religion and humanism to Eskimo, Indian and White alike. His aerial exploits and adventures flying his Norseman and Aeronca, explore the soul and the mind of a courageous airman whose peace with God enabled him to face the adversities of arctic flying so that others might Wear to dust jacket. Book deals is in excellent condition. Binding good. Pages white.
Arctic Wings. Hardcover – 1959 by William A. Leising (Author, Photographer) A memoir by a Catholic priest of the Missionary Oblates of Mary Immaculate, from his days at the seminary to his work in the various missions of the Canadian Arctic. Experiences as Eskimo and Indian missionary in arctic Canada from 1940. An chronicle of Catholic Father William A. Leising, "The Flying MIssionary" who covered the forbidden wastelands of his Northwest Canadian Parish by air. For 40 years Father Leising served the Mackenzie River Missions, traveling first by foot and dog-sled, and later by airplane, to bring the comforts of medicine, religion and humanism to Eskimo, Indian and White alike. His aerial exploits and adventures flying his Norseman and Aeronca, explore the soul and the mind of a courageous airman whose peace with God enabled him to face the adversities of arctic flying so that others might Wear to dust jacket. Book deals is in excellent condition. Binding good. Pages white.