Explorer : the life of Richard E. Byrd / / Lisle A. Rose.

"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...

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Year of Publication:2008
Language:English
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Physical Description:xix, 544 p. :; ill., maps.
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Summary:"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.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (p. 515-519) and index.
ISBN:9780826217820 (alk. paper)
0826217826 (alk. paper)
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: Lisle A. Rose.