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To the Pole
While cataloging Byrd's papers in 1996, Goerler (archivist, Ohio State U.) discovered the controversial explorer's diary and notebook which he frames with maps, photographs, a chronology of Byrd's life, his 1926 North Pole navigational report, and additional readings. No index. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR
Admiral Richard E. Byrd
The character traits which enabled Admiral Byrd to accomplish his hazardous feats of Antarctic exploration are emphasized in this account of his life.
Alone: The Classic Polar Adventure
Richard E Byrd (1888-1957), was an American naval officer and explorer. Originally published in 1938, ‘Alone’ provides a gripping account of his second expedition to Antarctica in 1934. Contents: Richard E. Byrd; Preface; 1933: The Idea; March: The Decision; April i: God of 2.5; April ii: The Night; May i: The intimation; May ii: The Blow; June i: Despair; June ii: The Struggle; June iii: The Proposal; July i: Cold; July ii: The Tractors; August: The Searchlight. Many early books are becoming extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing this classic work, which has been carefully selected for its interest and relevance to a modern audience, in a high quality and affordable edition. It features a specially written concise biography and reproductions of the artwork from the original text.
Admiral Richard Byrd
Richard Byrd, survived six months alone at a tiny base in the Antarctic winter. His story is an epic of courage and an indomitable will to live.
Explorer
Lisle A. Rose offers a balanced view of polar explorer Richard E. Byrd--a vivid picture of a brilliant but flawed egoist. "Explorer" is the definitive biography of the man and an armchair adventure of the highest order.
Discovery
From the moment Admiral Richard E. Byrd, Jr. first left Anarctica, 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. Launched during the Great Depression amid great public skepticism, and with funding at its toughest to secure, this second Antarctic journey proved as daring, eventful, and inspiring as any Byrd ever embarked upon. Reissued for today’s readers, Admiral Byrd’s classic explorations by land, air, and sea transport us to the farthest reaches of the globe. As companions on Byrd’s journeys, modern audiences experience the polar landscape through Byrd’s own struggles, doubts, revelations, and triumphs and share the excitement of these timeless adventures.
Admiral Richard Byrd
Experience the incredible story of Richard Byrd as he survives for six months in -60F temperatures in his bid to explore The South Pole in Admiral Richard Byrd. Also known as the aviator that flew over The North Pole, Richard Byrd’sexploits of exploration reached The South Pole, as well! Admiral Richard Byrd truly left his mark on the world, and remains one of the greatest explorers and survivors to set foot in the Arctic and Antarctic. This incredible biography of one of the most renown Arctic explorers in history chronicles Byrd's 1934 journey into the frozen south, and his desperate bid to survive the harsh Antarctic landscape. During his voyage, Byrd became hopelessly lost in the frozen tundra. Byrd was separated from his crew for an astonishing six months in unforgiving, 60 degree below zero temperatures. Byrd’s story is one of courage, fortitude, and the indominable human spirit. A must have for anyone with a taste for adventure!
The Secret Lost Diary of Admiral Richard E. Byrd and the Phantom of the Poles
EXPLORE A STRANGE LAND KEPT HIDDEN FROM THE PUBLIC -
Admiral Richard E. Byrd's Missing Diary
In the winter of 1947, Admiral Richard E. Byrd allegedly flew a secret mission across the frozen waters of the arctic. There, he claimed to have seen a previously unknown land with forests and even prehistoric animals. Even more incredible, he encountered flying discs from a technologically advanced civilization hidden deep within the hollow Earth. This incredible adventure is revealed in Byrd's diary which had been missing for many years. Had it been sealed away by the U.S. government in fear of the haunting message given to Byrd by the inhabitants of the hollow Earth? Or is the truth even more shocking? We now know that at the time referenced in Byrd's missing diary, he had actually been p...
