Discovery: The Story of the Second Byrd Antarctic Expedition (edition 1935)

by Richard Evelyn Byrd

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From the moment Admiral Richard E. Byrd, Jr. first left Antarctica, he knew he would return. Both the scope of the strange land and the uncharted scientific promise it held were too much to leave behind forever. This second Antarctic journey proved as daring, eventful, and inspiring as any Byrd ever embarked upon.… (more)

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Title:	Discovery: The Story of the Second Byrd Antarctic Expedition
Authors:	Richard Evelyn Byrd
Info:	G.P. Putnam's Sons, New York, NY. (1935), Hardcover
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From the moment Admiral Richard E. Byrd, Jr. first left Antarctica, he knew he would return. Both the scope of the strange land and the uncharted scientific promise it held were too much to leave behind forever. This second Antarctic journey proved as daring, eventful, and inspiring as any Byrd ever embarked upon.

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