Exploring With Byrd - Episodes of an Adventurous Life

Informationen zum Autor Richard Evelyn Byrd Klappentext As the culminating volume of Admiral Richard E. Byrd, Jr.’s renowned expeditions, this is the autobiography of a man who knew no limits. From his earliest days as a Navy pilot in training, to his controversial flights to the North and South Poles, his lifelong passion for exploration, and his trailblazing quests across the Antarctic continent, Admiral Byrd was a man who stared down long odds, harsh climates, and harrowing landscapes, conquering them all with bravery now immortalized in American lore and legend. Zusammenfassung As the culminating volume of Admiral Richard E. Byrd! Jr.'s renowned expeditions! this is the autobiography of a man who knew no limits. From his earliest days as a Navy pilot in training! to his controversial flights to the North and South Poles! his lifelong passion for expl...

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• Autori: Richard Evelyn Byrd, Richard Evelyn Jr. Byrd, Richard Evelyn Byrd Jr.
• Editore: Rowman and Littlefield
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 15.05.2015
• EAN: 9781442241688
• ISBN: 978-1-4422-4168-8
• Pagine: 266
• Serie: Admiral Byrd Classics
• Categorie: Viaggi > Reportage di viaggio, racconti di viaggio; 20th Century, TRAVEL / Special Interest / Adventure, Expeditions, Memoirs, Expeditions: popular accounts, 20th century, c 1900 to c 1999, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Memoirs