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Rare and modern books

Byrd

LITTLE AMERICA AERIAL EXPLORATION IN THE ANTARCTIC THE FLIGHT TO THE SOUTH POLE.

G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1930

495.00 €

Buddenbrooks Inc.

(Newburyport, United States of America)

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Year of publication
1930
Place of printing
New York
Author
Byrd
Publishers
G. P. Putnam's Sons
Edition
IMPORTANT FIRST EDITION SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR. ‘Byrd was a
First edition
Yes

Description

First Edition. SIGNED by Admiral Bryd on the half-title. With 74 illustrations, including a portrait frontispiece, a profusion of illustrations on plates, 4 maps, 2 of which are folding. Tall 8vo, publisher’s original blue cloth, lettered in gilt on the spine panel and decorated in gilt on the upper cover, endpapers from aerial photographs. xvi, 422 pp. A very bright, clean and handsome copy, internally very fine, essentially as pristine, the blue cloth bright and fresh but with a few very light and unobtrusive small spots and a touch of rubbing to the gilt lettering on the spine.