Exploring with Byrd: Episodes of an Adventurous Life

by Richard Evelyn Byrd

Book Overview

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...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1442241683
• ISBN13: 9781442241688
• Release Date: May 2015
• Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
• Length: 266 Pages
• Weight: 0.96 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 8.8"