Byrd, Richard E: DISCOVERY: THE STORY OF THE SECOND BYRD ANTARCTIC EXPEDITION. , New York: G.P. Putnam, 1935.1st Edition; xxi, 405pp. illustrated with 46 pages of black and white photographs including frontispiece, 3 maps including those to endpapers. Introduction by Claude A. Swanson, Secretary of the Navy. Blue cloth cover with gilt titling in pictorial dustjacket. 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. Cloth slightly dulled, spine faded. Dustjacket worn, chipped, split and creased with fading to the spine. Contents clean and bright. Very Good/Fair. (Book ref. 1421) £50.00 The payment methods accepted by the seller, Polar Books , are shown in the right-hand column. |
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