Bradford Washburn: A Life of Exploration
"From Denali to Mt. Everest, from the Grand Canyon to the Alps, Bradford Washburn has explored, climbed, mapped, and photographed some of the most beautiful and challenging landscapes on Earth." "Bradford Washburn: A Life of Exploration is the first book to detail Washburn's multi-faceted life and achievements. In his career of over forty years as Director of the Boston Museum of Science, Washburn wrote numerous books and articles, many for the National Geographic Society; created...
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Photographer, mountain climber, and 41-year director of Boston's Museum of Science, Washburn (b. 1910) made his personal papers available to Sfraga (U. of Alaska-Fairbanks) to tell the story of his adventures, primarily in Washington, southeastern Alaska, and western Canada. Many monochrome photographs are included. Annotation ©2004 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR
