Skyward
by Byrd, Richard E
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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Sumner, Iowa, United States
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About This Item
New York , London: G.P. Putnam's Sons. FIRST EDITION, First printing, 8vo., pp. xv, 359., illustrated w photogravure frontispiece portrait of the author-- Blue boards with gilt lettering on front board and spine--Spine has wear to head and tail -corners are bumped, mapped end papers are unmarked--pages are unmarked and clean w a couple of careless pages openings, fading to black coloring on top edge of pages--No dust-jacket--Listed in Spence 223."man's mastery of the air as shown by the brilliant flights of America's leading air explorer. His life, his thrilling adventures, his North pole and trans-Atlantic flights, together with his plans for conquering the Antarctic by air." Excellent clean reading copy . Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 1928.
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Details
- Bookseller
- WoodWorks Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 000086
- Title
- Skyward
- Author
- Byrd, Richard E
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- G.P. Putnam's Sons
- Place of Publication
- New York , London
- Date Published
- 1928
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Keywords
- Polar Regions: Antarctic; Richard Byrd; Commander Byrd; Polar Exploration;
- Bookseller catalogs
- Polar Regions;
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- G
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- First Edition
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