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Bradford Washburn : a life of exploration / Michael Sfraga.
Van Pelt Library GV199.92.W35 S47 2004
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Sfraga, Michael
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Washburn, Bradford, 1910-2007.
- Washburn, Bradford.
- Mountaineers--United States--Biography.
- Mountaineers.
- Natural history museum directors.
- United States.
- Massachusetts--Boston.
- Photographers--United States--Biography.
- Photographers.
- Natural history museum directors--Massachusetts--Boston--Biography.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Physical Description:
- xii, 260 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Corvallis : Oregon State University Press, 2004.
- Summary:
- From Denali to Mt. Everest, from the Grand Canyon to the Alps, mountaineering legend Bradford Washburn has explored, climbed, mapped, and photographed some of the most beautiful and challenging landscapes on Earth. This is the first book to detail Washburn's multifaceted life and achievements, including his career of over forty years as Director of the Boston Museum of Science.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 241-254) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0870710109
- OCLC:
- 54279781
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