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DISCOVERY, THE STORY OF THE SECOND BYRD ANTARCTIC EXPEDITION

by BYRD, RICHARD E

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New York., G.P. Putnam's Sons., 1935. By Richard Evelyn Byrd, Rear Admiral, U.S.N. Ret. Introduction by Claude A. Swanson, Secretary of the Navy. With illustrations and maps. 1st ed. 8vo. Pp. [i-vi], [xxii-xxi, [xxii-xxiv], 405, 3 photographic frontispiece, 1 full page map, 93 photographic illustrations on 45 plates, 7 pp. index, cartographical endpapers, original blue cloth, cover and spine lettered in gilt, original decorative dust wrapper designed by Paul Laune. In good condition, dust wrapper a little scuffed as is the bottom of the book, otherwise fine. Conrad p. 291, Spence 229, Taurus 119.

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DISCOVERY, THE STORY OF THE SECOND BYRD ANTARCTIC EXPEDITION
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BYRD, RICHARD E
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About L'Estampe Originale

L'estampe Originale, founded in 1978 by Sandra Sofris Dolmatch, MFA, is a private art and antiquarian book dealer devoted to the research and selling of fine original prints, drawings, paintings, and sculpture- old master, nineteenth and twentieth century. It is a small company based on the traditional European model, that is to say with a medium sized and varied inventory embracing both major artists and minor, expensive and inexpensive. The list of writers, publishers and artists represented in our inventory is numerous, the techniques include a variety of drawings, etchings, engravings, aquatints, mezzotints, dry points, lithography, woodcuts, wood engravings, screen prints and a selection of mixed media. Although we are by nature generalists in the field, we have particular strengths in 19th and 20th century prints, paintings, and rare books. Sandra has been a member of ABAA, CINOA and ILAB since 1980. She numbers among her clients, private collectors, art dealers, libraries, foundations, as well as museums and rare book rooms in Europe, Asia, and Australia. You will find many of her antiquarian books, prints, and drawings as L'estampe Originale on the following websites:www.abaa.orgwww.biblio.comwww.abebooks.comwww.ilab.comor my own website at www. lestampeoriginale.com

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