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001 2007035754
003 DLC
005 20080616095650.0
008 070829s2008 mouab b s001 0beng
010 $a 2007035754
020 $a9780826217820 (alk. paper)
020 $a0826217826 (alk. paper)
035 $a(OCoLC)ocn167769622
035 $a(OCoLC)167769622
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050 00 $aG585.B8$bR68 2008
082 00 $a919.8/904$aB$222
100 1 $aRose, Lisle Abbott,$d1936-
245 10 $aExplorer :$bthe life of Richard E. Byrd /$cLisle A. Rose.
260 $aColumbia :$bUniversity of Missouri Press,$cc2008.
300 $axix, 544 p. :$bill., maps ;$c25 cm.
520 $a"Rose presents the first complete biography of this popular yet controversial explorer, including his first adventure in Greenland in 1925, his flights to the North and South Poles and across the Atlantic, his soul-shattering ordeal in Antarctica at Advance Base in 1934, and the decline of his later years"--Provided by publisher.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 515-519) and index.
505 0 $a"Danger was all that thrilled him" -- Reaching for the skies -- Breakthrough -- Triumph -- Hero -- Celebrity -- The secret land -- Southward -- Zenith -- Politico -- Jeopardy -- Breakdown -- Stumbling -- Recovery -- "Ever a fighter so".
600 10 $aByrd, Richard Evelyn,$d1888-1957.
650 0 $aExplorers$zUnited States$vBiography.
856 41 $3Table of contents only$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/fy0803/2007035754.html