DISCOVERY: THE STORY OF THE SECOND BYRD ANTARCTIC EXPEDITION.

Byrd, Richard E

Published by G.P. Putnam's Sons, New York, 1935

About this Item

Inscribed by Author. 1st Edition; SIGNED, xxi, 405pages, SIGNED "To Marie, with all the good wishes in the world Dick Byrd" on half title page. Frontispiece portrait photograph, 94 b/w illustrations, 2 maps by James Darley (including end papers). Dust jacket slightly tatty, shelfware, contents clean. Introduction by Claude A. Swanson, Secretary of the Navy. Rear Admiral Byrd USN Retired tells the story of geographical exploration, scientific achievement and adventure at the South Pole. Follow-up to his earlier book, Little America. (His wife was called Marie). This is the first USA edition. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 2 kilogram. Category: Arctic & Antarctic; 1930s; Exploration. Inscribed by Author. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 101. This book weighs over 1Kg and may involve extra shipping charges to some countries.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: DISCOVERY: THE STORY OF THE SECOND BYRD ANTARCTIC EXPEDITION.
• Publisher: G.P. Putnam's Sons, New York
• Publication Date: 1935
• Binding: Cloth
• Edition: First Edition.
• Condition: Good
• Dust Jacket Condition: Good
• Signed: Signed by Author(s)
• Seller catalogs:
  • Arctic & Antarctic