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Little America: Aerial Exploration in the Antarctic. The Flight to the South Pole [in the Original Shipping Container]

Little America: Aerial Exploration in the Antarctic. The Flight to the South Pole [in the Original Shipping Container]

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Little America: Aerial Exploration in the Antarctic. The Flight to the South Pole [in the Original Shipping Container]

by BYRD, Richard E

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  • Hardcover
  • Signed
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New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1930. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First edition. Small quarto. 422pp. Illustrated with black and white plates and a folding map. Fine in lightly worn fine dust jacket with a couple of short creased tears. Signed by Byrd on the dedication page. A very handsome copy with the blue topstain vivid, in the original Putnam shipping container and with a handbill for the "Byrd Prize Letter Contest" laid in.

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Bookseller
Between the Covers- Rare Books, Inc. ABAA US (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #
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Title
Little America: Aerial Exploration in the Antarctic. The Flight to the South Pole [in the Original Shipping Container]
Author
BYRD, Richard E
Format/Binding
Hardcover
Book Condition
Used - Fine
Jacket Condition
Fine
Quantity Available
1
Publisher
G.P. Putnam's Sons
Place of Publication
New York
Date Published
1930
Keywords
Aviation, Travel/GeographicNon-fiction
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Aviation;

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