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Roald Amundsen - my life as an explorer.

Title
Roald Amundsen - my life as an explorer.
Author
Amundsen, Roald, 1872-1928.
Publication
Garden City, N.Y., Doubleday, Page & company, 1927.

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Description
4 p. l., 282 p. incl. ill. (facsims.) maps, diagrs., front.; 24 cm.
Alternative Title
My life as an explorer.
Subject
  • Aeronautics > Flights
  • Northwest Passage
  • Antarctica
  • South Pole
  • Arctic regions
  • North Pole
Note
  • "First edition."
Contents
Early memories.- Ice-bound in the Antarctic.- The conquest of the Northwest passage.- The dash to the South pole.- In the grip of the northern ice pack.- Financial worries.- An airplane flight with Lincoln Ellsworth.- The transpolar flight of the Norge.- Concerning Mr. Stefansson and others.- The serious business of exploration.- Problems of food and equipment.- Appendix: Refutation of various points in Nobile's lectures in America.
Call Number
KBR (Amundsen, R. E. G. Roald Amundsen)
LCCN
27020906
OCLC
1262597
Author
Amundsen, Roald, 1872-1928.
Title
Roald Amundsen - my life as an explorer.
Imprint
Garden City, N.Y., Doubleday, Page & company, 1927.
Added Title
My life as an explorer.
Research Call Number
KBR (Amundsen, R. E. G. Roald Amundsen)
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