Rear Admiral Byrd And The Polar Expeditions: With An Account Of His Life And Achievements (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781163137017)

""Rear Admiral Byrd And The Polar Expeditions: With An Account Of His Life And Achievements"" is a biographical book written by Foster Coram. The book is about the life and achievements of Rear Admiral Richard E. Byrd, an American naval officer and explorer who is best known for his expeditions to the North and South Poles. The book provides a detailed account of Byrd's life, starting from his childhood and early years in the Navy, to his successful expeditions to the polar regions. The book also covers Byrd's personal life, including his marriage and family, and his contributions to science and exploration. The author has used a variety of sources to provide a comprehensive and engaging account of Byrd's life and legacy. Overall, ""Rear Admiral Byrd And The Polar Expeditions"" is an informative and insightful book for anyone interested in the life and achievements of one of America's most famous explorers.""This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Coram Foster
ISBN-10: 1163137014
ISBN-13: 9781163137017
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 304
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.90lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.64d