----: HIGHLIGHTS OF THE BYRD ANTARCTIC EXPEDITION. , New York: Tide Water Oil Company,1930.1st Edition; 32pp, sepia tone photos and illustrated throughout. Includes copy of Byrd Comes Home painting by Peter Hurd. Photographs by the courtesy of the New York Times and St. Louis Post Dispatch Look at Rear Admiral Richard Evelyn Byrd Antarctic Expedition from August, 1928 to June, 1930. Large trade paperback (magazine format). A somewhat commercially skewed view of the 1927 Expedition, with an obvious bias toward its use of Veedol Motor Oil and Tydol Gasoline products. An attractively produced large-format celebrating the return of the Antarctic Expedition. This pamphlet has been nicely rebound in brown cloth covers, the original front and back cover have been removed. Remnants of label pasted into verso rear cover. Very Good. (Book ref. 1544) £30.00 The payment methods accepted by the seller, Polar Books , are shown in the right-hand column. |
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