Skyward

New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1928. Limited First Edition. Fine in 1/2 dark blue cloth and light blue-gray paper covered boards with gilt text and gilt double bands on the spine. A small quarto of 9 1/2 by 6 3/8 inches with only traces of rubbing at the corners of the spine and tips of… Read more about this item

New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1928. First Edition . Cloth - Hard Cover. Good/No Dust Jacket. Number 253 of the Author's Autograph Edition, limited to 500 signed and numbered copies. Signed by the author and the publisher, and with two strips of fabric from the wings of the Josephine Ford, the plane Commander Byrd flew over… Read more about this item

New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons 1930, 10th printing. (Hardcover) 359pp. Very good, no dust jacket. Blue cloth with gilt lettering. Map endpapers, photograph frontispiece, photographs. Lightly edgeworn, a previous owner's inscription and a crack in the text block at p. 81. (Travel, Arctic/Polar, Civil Aviation, Explorers).

New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1928. First Edition. Limited Issue, one of 500 numbered copies specially bound, signed by the author and publishers, with a sample of the cloth from one of the wings of Commander Byrd's plane mounted to front pastedown (this is copy no.449). Octavo (25cm); denim blue paper and navy blue vertically-ribbed cloth, with titling and… Read more about this item

New York. : Putnam. , June, 1930. . 10th impression. . Blue cloth with gilt titles, top edge stained blue. . Very good with no dustjacket. . 8vo.. Signed by Byrd in blue ink on frontis. Portrait frontis, 48 illustrations.

Lakeside Press, R. R. Donnelley & Sons Co.. Fine. 1981. hardcover. 388 pp; Very nice clean tight and attractive book ; Always Delivery Confirmation. 35 Years Fast Excellent Service. We Know How To Pack Books. .

Chicago: The Lakeside Press, 1981. First Edition, thus. Hardcover. Very good. 16mo; pp; xliii, 388,including an index and followed by a list of the previously issued Lakeside Classics; illustrated with a frontispiece & twenty-seven additional plates including a double page colored map; brown cloth covered boards, spine lettered in gilt with a gilt top edge;. The editor [Captain… Read more about this item

New York:: G.P. Putnam's Sons,, 1928. Photographic frontispiece and plates. CHARLES EVANS HUGHES COPY PRESENTED AND INSCRIBED TO HIM BY BYRD - "To Charles Evans Hughes/one whose life/has been a great/inspiration to me/ R E Byrd/ ny. city/ April 14, 1928." Also laid-in is an autograph letter signed ("Richard E. Byrd") to Charles Evans Hughes, Boston, April 19, 1928, in… Read more about this item

Chicago: The Lakeside Press, 1981. First thus. Fine in dark brown cloth covered boards with gilt text & decorations with a gilt top edge. The Lakeside Classic release of 1981. First published in 1928 by G. P. Putnam's Sons. This reprinting covers Byrd's early career to include his flight over the North Pole.

With a new introduction by Admiral Byrd himself, this edition chronicles the intrepid explorer and his journey to Antarctica. The cover has a lovely image of the Admiral stamped on it. On the inside front cover, there is a book plate stating, "This book belongs to........." It is not an ex-library book, no stray marks… Read more about this item

Chicago: R.R. Donnelley & Sons Company, 1981. Hardcover. Edited by William R. Anderson. 16mo. Brown cloth with gilt spine lettering and decoration. xliii, 388pp. Top edge gilt. Frontispiece, illustrations. Fine. Tight, pristine reprint of the 1928 first edition, from the noted "Lakeside Classics" series. Personal accounts of Byrd's historic flights over the North Pole and from New York to… Read more about this item

Chicago: R.R. Donnelley/ Lakeside Press, 1981. Hardcover. Very Good. Hardcover. 388pp. Very good hardback bound in publisher's brown cloth.

Lakeside Press, 1981. Hardcover. Good. 1981. 388 pages. No dust jacket. Brown cloth with gilt lettering. Pages are clean and bright with a firm binding. Endpapers and page edges are lightly tanned and foxed. Boards are a little rub worn, slight shelf wear to corners, spine and edges. Corners are a little bumped. Spine ends are mildly crushed.… Read more about this item

New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons. Very Good-. 1928. First Edition. Hardcover. Boards darkened toward edges and a bit more to spine. Light wear to extremities. 1/2" chip on top spine. Small hole on front free endpaper. Back hinge started ; Byrd's evolution as an airman, from his days as an academy cadet to prominence as an… Read more about this item

New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons. Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket. 1928. First Edition. Hardcover. DJ tattered with open tears. Two holes in front free endpaper. First few pages loose ; The story of the aviator who, with Floyd Bennett, circled the North Pole by air for the first time in May of 1926, among other… Read more about this item

Chicago, ILL.: Lakeside Press, R.R. Donnelley & Sons Company, 1981. [1981] Brown hardcover, gilt to top edge, gold lettering, frontispiece and vintage photographs. 388 pages including Index and advertising from the publisher. Edited by William R. Anderson. Compact book: 4½ x 7- inches. Condition: Fine. New condition. Free of smoke smells from a cigarette or cigar smoker. In gift-giving condition.… Read more about this item

Chicago: The Lakeside Press / R. R. Donnelley & Sons Company. As New with No dust jacket as issued. 1981. First Edition Thus. First Printing. Hard Cover. Publisher's full brown cloth, gilt lettering on spine, gilt medallion on cover, t.e.g. Illustrated with B&W frontispiece and several B&W photographs. Rear Admiral Richard Evelyn Byrd, Jr., USN (1888-1957) was… Read more about this item

Chicago: The Lakeside Press / R. R. Donnelley & Sons Company. As New with No dust jacket as issued. 1981. Collector's Edition. First Printing. Hard Cover. Publisher's full brown cloth, gilt lettering on spine, gilt medallion on cover, t.e.g. Illustrated with B&W frontispiece portrait and numerous B&W photographs. Rear Admiral Richard Evelyn Byrd, Jr., USN (1888-1957) was… Read more about this item

Putnam, 1928. Hardcover. Good. 9x6x1. Signed. *Inscribed by the author* 8vo. Clean, unmarked pages. Good binding and cover. Hardcover. Hinges loose. No dust jacket. Edge stained. Ships daily.

New York City: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1928. Hardcover. endpaper maps, b&w photos. pp. ix, 359,8vo,,,'Man's mastery of the air as shown by the brilliant flights of America's leading air explorer'. Photogravure frontispiece of author. Light wear to extremities of boards, and a touch of soiling; else clean, tight and in good plus, to very good, condition. Dated (1928)… Read more about this item