With Byrd at the bottom of the world : the South Pole expedition of 1928-1930 / Norman D. Vaughan with Cecil B. Murphey.

"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 c...

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Main Author: Vaughan, Norman D. (Author)
Contributors: Murphey, Cecil, Murphey, Cecil B.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Lanham, Maryland : Rowman & Littlefield, 2016.
Edition:First paperback edition.
Series:Admiral Byrd's classics.
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Genre/Form:Biography, Biographies, True adventure stories
Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
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Summary:"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."--
Physical Description:1 online resource
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781442275232
1442275235