Cook & Peary the polar controversy, resolved
Not just the final word on what Cook and Peary did and did not do, but is also a full, fair examination of their lives. A finely drawn picture of the last days of the great expeditions, when explorers willingly risked their lives in pursuit of intangible and impossible goals.
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Format: | UnknownFormat |
Sprache: | eng |
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Mechanicsburg, PA
Stackpole Books
1997
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Ausgabe: | 1. ed. |
Schlagworte: |
Cook, Frederick A. <1865-1940>
> Cook, Frederick Albert <1865-1920>
> Peary, Robert E. <1856-1920>
> Peary, Robert Edwin <1856-1920>
> Cook, Frederick Albert <1865-1940>
> Peary, Robert E <1856-1920>
> Cook, Frederick Albert
> Peary, Robert E.
> Explorateurs - États-Unis - Biographies
> Ontdekkingsreizen
> Ontdekkingsreizigers
> Explorers
> Biography
> Expedition
> Pôle Nord
> Régions polaires - Découverte et exploration américaines
> USA
> North Pole
> Nordpol
> Biografie
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Zusammenfassung: | Not just the final word on what Cook and Peary did and did not do, but is also a full, fair examination of their lives. A finely drawn picture of the last days of the great expeditions, when explorers willingly risked their lives in pursuit of intangible and impossible goals. |
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Beschreibung: | XVIII, 1133 S. Ill. |
ISBN: | 0811703177 0-8117-0317-7 |