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Little America: Aerial Exploration in the Antarctic, The Flight to the South Pole
by Byrd, Richard Evelyn
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0686172256
- ISBN 13
- 9780686172253
- Seller
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Dearborn, Michigan, United States
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About This Item
G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1930-09-01. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Signed. Hardcover-Signed by the Author, 1930 Stated First Edition, (Autumn 1930), G. P. Putnam's Sons 422 pages. 2nd issue w/ "Eleanor" on dedication page. Inscribed by author on the 2nd ffep. Very Good, lacking the DJ. Minor shelf/edge wear to blue cloth boards with gilt titles-bottom corners bumped with a touch of wear-spine is sun-darkened. Blue topstain and deckled edges, photographic end papers. Illustrated with 70 black-and-white photographs, four maps, two of which are fold-outs. NOT an Ex-Library copy. LOC SSS-07
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- Bookseller
- Eyebrowse Books - MWABA
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 150307006
- Title
- Little America: Aerial Exploration in the Antarctic, The Flight to the South Pole
- Author
- Byrd, Richard Evelyn
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 0686172256
- ISBN 13
- 9780686172253
- Publisher
- G. P. Putnam's Sons
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1930-09-01
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- LOC
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- Gilt
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- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- First Edition
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- Jacket
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- Inscribed
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