Little America. Aerial Exploration In The Antarctic. The Flight To The South Pole --- 1930 FIRST EDITION --- DELUXE Author's Autograph Edition

Byrd, Richard Evelyn

Verlag: G. P. Putnam's Sons, New York, 1930

Beschreibung

1930 DELUXE SIGNED FIRST EDITION. Edition of 1000 deluxe signed and numbered copies on "Ragleaf all rag paper." Original blue papered boards with vellum corners and spine. Spine lettered in gilt. Fore-edge and bottom edge of text block untrimmed. SIGNED by Byrd and the publisher on the limitation/numbering page. INCLUDES original loose flyer advertising Byrd's "prize letter contest." The flyer notes that the deluxe edition had original price of $50 at time of publication = very expensive book. The book has clean covers, speckled dark spotting lower front cover near spine, brown staining lower spine area, slight browning to spine, light tan stain to lower outside corner (margin only) of most photo plates, no previous owner marks or writing on any pages, solid binding, Complete with all pages, all plates, all maps. The book measures 257mm tall x 167mm, and has 430 pages, 70 b/w photos, 4 maps (two folding). PHOTOS ARE OF THE ACTUAL BOOK BEING OFFERED. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 003473

Bibliografische Details

Titel: Little America. Aerial Exploration In The ...

Verlag: G. P. Putnam's Sons, New York

Erscheinungsdatum: 1930

Einband: Hardcover

Zustand: Very Good

Zustand des Schutzumschlags: No Jacket

Signiert: Signed by Author(s)

Auflage: 1st Edition