With Byrd at the Bottom of the World - (Admiral Byrd Classics) by Norman D Vaughan (Paperback)
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- With Byrd at the Bottom of the World vividly recounts American explorer Admiral Richard E. Byrd's expedition to the South Pole.
- About the Author: Norman Vaughan (1905-2005) accompanied Admiral Richard E. Byrd on his 1928 expedition to Antarctica.
- 224 Pages
- Travel, Essays & Travelogues
- Series Name: Admiral Byrd Classics
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About the Book
With Byrd at the Bottom of the World vividly recounts American explorer Admiral Richard E. Byrd's expedition to the South Pole. From the sublime to the ridiculous, author and fellow explorer Norman D. Vaughan recalls the historic moments, practical jokes, jealousies, and affec...Book Synopsis
With Byrd at the Bottom of the World vividly recounts American explorer Admiral Richard E. Byrd's expedition to the South Pole. From the sublime to the ridiculous, author and fellow explorer Norman D. Vaughan recalls the historic moments, practical jokes, jealousies, and affection among compatriots facing the dangers of a frozen and inhospitable continent.About the Author
Norman Vaughan (1905-2005) accompanied Admiral Richard E. Byrd on his 1928 expedition to Antarctica. He returned at the age of 88 to climb the frozen mountain Byrd named after him. A mushing legend, Vaughan competed in the Iditarod sled dog race across Alaska every year for thirteen straight years, beginning at age 68.Dimensions (Overall): 8.9 Inches (H) x 6.0 Inches (W) x .5 Inches (D)
Weight: .8 Pounds
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Number of Pages: 224
Genre: Travel
Sub-Genre: Essays & Travelogues
Series Title: Admiral Byrd Classics
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Format: Paperback
Author: Norman D Vaughan
Language: English
Street Date: November 1, 2016
TCIN: 1004135871
UPC: 9781442275225
Item Number (DPCI): 247-24-4797
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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