Skyward by Byrd Commander Richard E (11 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. This book has no rips or stains. The pages are yellowed by age. The spine is a little loose but intact. The corners do have some wear as does the top of the spine. See photos.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dustjacket. First Edition. Blue cloth with bronze lettering on cover and spine; Covers have darkend and show moderate soiling; Left side of spine cloth has been rubbedand is lightly frayed; Map of North Pole on Front Endpapers and Arctic Ocean near Greenland on Rear Endpapers; Front Hinge is cracked at endpapers; Verso of Frontispiece with Photo of Byrd has previous owner's name elegantly scribed from the period; frontispiece tissue intact but with a small tear near gutter; hinge crack shows at this location; Book edges are lightly soiled, faded dark blue stain to top edge and right book edge is rough-cut; Book Interior is clean and tight; hinge is taped at copyright and dedication pages; rear hinges have been professionally repaired; 8vo; 359 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Good+. 6 x 8 1/2, 359 pgs, b&w photos. Byrd's life, his thrilling adventures, his North Pole and Trans-Atlantic flights, his plans for conquering the Antarctic by air.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. Book is very good. DJ has missing chips and discolorations. First edition, first printing. By the Hero of the North Pole.

hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 6th Printing. Near fine. Bound in publisher's blue cloth. Hardcover. Good binding and cover. Clean, unmarked pages. xv, 359 pages, 46 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, portraits ; 23 cm.

'Copertina Presenta Macchie E Tracce D''uso E La Legatura È Leggermente Allentata Ma Il Testo Si Presenta In Buono Stato.' Pagine: 359 Peso: 0,8.

Cloth. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 7th Impression. Man's mastery of the air as shown by the brilliant flights of Americas leading air explorer. His life, his thrilling adventures, his North Pole and Trans-Atlantic flights, together with his plans for conquering the Antartic by air. 359 pages with numerous monochrome plates. Blue cloth, dull with some marks and faded spine. End paper maps, internally very good throughout.

Hardcover. Condition: VG+. Dust Jacket Condition: VG. STATED FIRST EDITION. Nice, fresh clean copy! The DJ has light edgewear.

Full Cloth. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. Second Impression. Full blue cloth with gilt lettering on front board and spine. Just the lightest of shelfwear. Neat signature of pervious owner on front endpage. "To my friend Henry J. Cox with the highest regard and esteem. Dick Bird. Boston March 30, 1928" on free front endpage. The Geographic Society of Chicago stamped on title page else excellent condition. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Signed by Author. Hardcover.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Poor. 1st Edition. A fine/ poor DJ first edition, first printing. Blue boards with silver titling. The DJ is frail, torn and repaired with tape. First book by this famous adventurer.

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted by the prestigious organization "Rare Biblio" with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1928. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Vol: - , Pages: - 402, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 402.