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The myth of the explorer : the press, sensationalism, and geographical discovery / Beau Riffenburgh.

Author(s): Riffenburgh, Beau

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Main Title
The myth of the explorer : the press, sensationalism, and geographical discovery
Author(s)
Riffenburgh, Beau
Publisher
Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1994.
Collation
ix, 226 p., [8] p. of plates : ill., maps
20 cm
Series Title
Polar research series.
ISBN
019285299X
Dewey Class
910.9
Language
English
Subject
Explorers -- Press coverage -- United States.
Discoveries in geography -- Press coverage -- United States.
BRN
5370
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