Polar Books Catalogue

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    Reference 101 (1503)
    Category Antarctic;
    Author Byrd, Richard E
    Title DISCOVERY: THE STORY OF THE SECOND BYRD ANTARCTIC EXPEDITION.
    Publishing Information New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1935.
    Description 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 endpapers). Dust jacket slightly tatty, shelfware, contetns 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).
    Price £80.00
    Keywords Byrd, expedition, adventure, Polar S1-Ant
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