The Resource Alone : the classic polar adventure, Richard E. Byrd ; decorations by Richard E. Harrison ; with a new afterword by David G. Campbell
Alone : the classic polar adventure, Richard E. Byrd ; decorations by Richard E. Harrison ; with a new afterword by David G. Campbell
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- vii, 309 p.
- Note
-
- "A facsimile edition based on the 1938 publication."
- Originally published: New York : G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1938
- Isbn
- 9781568360683
- Label
- Alone : the classic polar adventure
- Title
- Alone
- Title remainder
- the classic polar adventure
- Statement of responsibility
- Richard E. Byrd ; decorations by Richard E. Harrison ; with a new afterword by David G. Campbell
- Language
- eng
- Title
- Alone
- Summary
- In 1933, Admiral Richard E. Byrd spent six months alone at the South Pole. Totally isolated, he began suffering symptoms of mental and physical illness. By the time he discovered that carbon monoxide from a defective stovepipe was poisoning him, he was engaged in a struggle to save his life and preserve his sanity
- Award
- National Outdoor Book Award for Outdoor Classics, 2003.
- Biography type
- autobiography
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 155696
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- Dewey number
- 919.8/904
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- no index present
- LC call number
- G585.B8
- LC item number
- A3 1995
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Series statement
- A Kodansha globe book
- Target audience
- adult
- http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/titleRemainder
- the classic polar adventure
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/titleRemainder
- the classic polar adventure
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/titleStatement
- by Richard E. Byrd
- Label
- Alone : the classic polar adventure, Richard E. Byrd ; decorations by Richard E. Harrison ; with a new afterword by David G. Campbell
- Note
-
- "A facsimile edition based on the 1938 publication."
- Originally published: New York : G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1938
- Control code
- 728107
- Dimensions
- 22 cm.
- Extent
- vii, 309 p.
- Isbn
- 9781568360683
- Lccn
- 95079601
- Other physical details
- ill
- System control number
-
- (OCoLC)ocm32783031
- (OCoLC)32783031
Subject
- Antarctica -- Discovery and exploration | American
- Byrd Antarctic Expedition, 1933-1935
- Byrd Antarctic Expedition, 2nd, 1933-1935
- Byrd, Richard Evelyn, 1888-1957
- Byrd, Richard Evelyn, 1888-1957
- Solitude
- Adventure writing -- Exploration
- Americans in Antarctica
- Antarctica -- Exploration
- Cold
- Explorers -- United States
- History Writing -- Exploration
- Solitude
- South Pole expeditions
- Survival -- Antarctica
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- National Outdoor Book Award for Outdoor Classics, 2003.
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