They Lived to Tell the Tale - 9781592289912
Un libro in lingua di Russell Jan Jarboe (EDT) edito da Globe Pequot Pr, 2007
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The Explorers Club was founded in New York City in 1904 for the purpose of encouraging scientific exploration around the world. Edited by Russell (freelance editor and writer at large for Texas Monthly), this is the fifth volume collecting Explorers Club stories, maintaining a tradition begun with 1931's Told at The Explorers Club. It contains 41 first-hand narratives of scientific adventures, including a physician fighting to save lives during a snowstorm on Mt. Everest, tagging condors in Peru, rare bird searches in Arkansas, sub-marine shipwreck explorations, expeditions in Antarctica, and a mission on the Soviet space station Mir. Annotation ©2008 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
Informazioni bibliografiche
- Titolo del Libro in lingua: They Lived to Tell the Tale
- Sottotitolo: True Stories of Modern Adventure from the Legendary Explorers Club
- Lingua: English
- Autore: Russell Jan Jarboe (EDT)
- Editore: Globe Pequot Pr
- Collana: Globe Pequot Pr (Hardcover)
- Data di Pubblicazione: 01 Novembre '07
- Genere: NATURE
- Argomenti : Adventure and adventurers Voyages and travels
- Pagine: 348
- Dimensioni mm: 234 x 165 x 31
- ISBN-10: 1592289916
- EAN-13: 9781592289912