[ANTARCTIC]
BYRD, RICHARD EVELYN. Little America. Aerial Exploration in the Antarctic the Flight to the South Pole. New York: G. P. Putnam, 1930. Author's autograph edition, number 102 signed by Byrd and stamp-signed by the publisher. Vellum paper spine and corners with blue paper boards, gilt. 9 3/4 x 6 1/4 inches (24.5 x 15.5 cm); [2], xvi, 436 pp., frontispiece, plates, folded maps. An exceptional copy in the blue cardboard box and glassine of issue, with nominal wear (some toning to the card of the box), and scarce thus.
Sold for $188
Estimated at $300 - $500
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[ANTARCTIC]
BYRD, RICHARD EVELYN. Little America. Aerial Exploration in the Antarctic the Flight to the South Pole. New York: G. P. Putnam, 1930. Author's autograph edition, number 102 signed by Byrd and stamp-signed by the publisher. Vellum paper spine and corners with blue paper boards, gilt. 9 3/4 x 6 1/4 inches (24.5 x 15.5 cm); [2], xvi, 436 pp., frontispiece, plates, folded maps. An exceptional copy in the blue cardboard box and glassine of issue, with nominal wear (some toning to the card of the box), and scarce thus.
Auction: Rare Books, Autographs & Maps, Dec 16, 2022