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WITH BYRD AT THE BOTTOM OF THE WORLD THE SOUTH POLE EXPEDITION OF 1928-1930 SIGNED by Norman Vaughan 1990
By Vaughan, Norman with Cecil Murphey
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PA, 1990. 196 pp, photos. A fascinating account of a Harvard dropout who became dog handler on Byrd's 1928-30 expedition to Antarctica. Vaughan has many interesting anecdotes of a life that has been full and varied, as evidenced by the fact that he is 85 and still mushing. The story, like the author's life, suffers a letdown when Vaughan returns from Little America to begin a career in advertising. But the expedition account is riveting, and there are hints of later excitement. Hardcover, DJ, New.
SIGNED by Norman Vaughan, dated 27 May 1995, "Telluride CO, To...., Keep living your dreams and get your 200th peak by 1999. :The only death you die is the death you die verey day by not living." "Dream big and dare to fail," Live adventure only." Norman D. Vaughan.
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