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Record #190961:

Quest for Antarctica: a journey of wonder and discovery / John Barell.

Title: Quest for Antarctica: a journey of wonder and discovery / John Barell.
Author(s): Barell, John.
Date: 2007.
Publisher: New York: iUniverse
Abstract: Personal account of voyage to Antarctica in 1963-64 aboard USS Glacier, and flight to Soviet research station Vostok. Includes reminiscences of encounters as young boy with Admiral Richard Byrd, and conversations as adult with Bud Waite, member of Byrd's 1933-35 Antarctic expedition regarding authorship of various books.
Keywords: 92 -- Biographies: Barell, John.
91(08) -- Expeditions: 1955- US Antarctic Program.
91(08) -- Expeditions: 1963-64 USAP.
629.12 -- Vessels: Glacier.
92 -- Biographies: Byrd, Richard Evelyn.
91(091) -- Exploration, history.
711.42(2) -- Settlements and stations, specific: Vostok.
W -- Expeditions and exploration.
(*7) -- Antarctic regions.
Location(s): SCO: SPRI-SHF: (*7) : 91(08)[1963-64]
ISBN: 9780595426263
SPRI record no.: 190961

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