Antarctic Discovery, the Story of the Second Byrd Antarctic Expedition
by Byrd, Richard Evelyn (Admiral Byrd)
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- , head and tail of spine and corners slightly rubbed, covers slightly darkened, front hinge a little weak, prize label to verso
- Seller
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Skipton, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Published by Putnam, London, March 1936 First UK Edition. Hardback. , head and tail of spine and corners slightly rubbed, covers slightly darkened, front hinge a little weak, prize label to verso front free end paper, book in good+ condition. Octavo (over 7-10 inches tall). , 421 pages with 21 introductory pages, illustrated with 45 pages of black and white photographs including frontispiece, 3 maps including those to endpapers
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Details
- Bookseller
- Keogh's Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 14422
- Title
- Antarctic Discovery, the Story of the Second Byrd Antarctic Expedition
- Author
- Byrd, Richard Evelyn (Admiral Byrd)
- Format/Binding
- Hardback
- Book Condition
- Used - , head and tail of spine and corners slightly rubbed, covers slightly darkened, front hinge a little weak, prize label to verso
- Edition
- First UK Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Published by Putnam
- Place of Publication
- , London
- Date Published
- , March 1936
- Keywords
- Byrd, Richard Evelyn (Admiral Byrd), Antarctic Discovery, the Story of the Second Byrd Antarctic Expedition
- Bookseller catalogs
- travel;
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About the Seller
Keogh's Books
Biblio member since 2005
Skipton, North Yorkshire
About Keogh's Books
Keogh\'s books has been going for nineteen years now, but the shop in Nailsworth is just a year old. There is also a thriving market stall in Stroud on most Saturdays, and our website.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- Tail
- The heel of the spine.
- Verso
- The page bound on the left side of a book, opposite to the recto page.
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.