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To the top of the world : the story of Peary and Henson / by Pauline K. Angell ; illustrated with photographs and maps.
LIBRA - Rare G635.P4 A65
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Angell, Pauline Knickerbocker, 1886- author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Peary, Robert E. (Robert Edwin), 1856-1920.
- Peary, Robert E.
- Henson, Matthew Alexander, 1866-1955.
- Henson, Matthew Alexander.
- North Pole.
- Peary, Robert E. (Robert Edwin), 1856-1920--Juvenile liuterature.
- Henson, Matthew Alexander, 1866-1955--Juvenile literature.
- North Pole--Juvenile literature.
- Arctic Ocean--North Pole.
- Physical Description:
- 288 pages : illustrations, portraits, maps ; 22 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Chicago : Rand McNally & Company, 1964.
- Summary:
- A biography of two men who could not have accomplished their life's work without the help the other, yet they were as different as two people could possibly be. The author provides a full account of the 28 years Peary and Henson devoted to their goal-- reaching the Nort Pole.
- Local Notes:
- LIBRA Rare copy G635.P4 A65 gift of David and Deirdre Stam, 2024. Dust jacket retained. Many pages hi-lighted.
- OCLC:
- 1297879
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