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Edité par McLoughlin Bros. Inc., Springfield, Mass, 1929
Vendeur : Henschel Books, Bull Mountain, OR, Etats-Unis
Livre
Hardcover. Etat : Fair. No Jacket. Red binding, faded on front cover and spine. Wear on the corners and cover separating a bit at head and tail of spine. Small rip, dampening and yellowing on front free endpaper. Yellowing on rear free endpaper. A good reading book of 25 short aviation accounts by such noted flyers as Eddie Rickenbacker, Commander Richard Byrd, and Jessie Horsfall. Photographs throughout. 284 pgs.
Hardcover. Etat : Good. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 1.01.
Edité par McLoughlin Bros. 1929, 1929
Vendeur : Beverly Loveless, Woodbridge, VA, Etats-Unis
Hard Cover. Etat : Fair to Good. No Jacket. The Big Aviation Book for Boys, introduction by Commander Richard E. Byrd, edited by Joseph Lewis French, published by McLoughlin Bros. Copyright 1929. Large hardback 284 page red book with black lettering is probably an ex-library copy, has as frontispiece a glossy photograph of 'Commander Byrd in his Antarctic Costume', has 25 articles written by various authors including Charles Lindbergh and Eddie Rickenbacker, a few photo illustrations, has blue & white pictorial endpapers depicting airplanes flying over the countryside, shows rubbing of edges with boards exposed at corners, etc., a 2 inch tear at lower front spine that has been glued, and has had glue added to spine. Binding fair-interior good. No dust jacket. Juvenile aviation flying airplane plane.
Edité par G.P. Putnam's Sons, New York, 1928
Vendeur : Charing Cross Road Booksellers, Canton, GA, Etats-Unis
Livre Edition originale
Hardcover. Etat : Good. Etat de la jaquette : 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.
Edité par G.P. Putnam's Sons, New York, 1928
Vendeur : Charing Cross Road Booksellers, Canton, GA, Etats-Unis
Livre Edition originale
Hardcover. Etat : Good. Etat de la jaquette : 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.
Edité par McLoughlin Bros., Springfield, Mass, 1929
Vendeur : Blue Moon Books, Stevens Point, WI, Etats-Unis
Livre
Cloth. Etat : Good. Illustrated (illustrateur). Good+++/G+++. Hardcover with dust jacket. Soiling to gutters andf page ends. Toning to pages. Dust jacket has tears and chips and soiling and edgewear. Nice solid copy;.
Edité par McLoughlin Brothers Inc., Springfield, MA, 1929
Vendeur : Shoemaker Booksellers, Gettysburg, PA, Etats-Unis
Livre
Hardcover. Etat : Good to Very Good. Etat de la jaquette : No Dust Jacket. 286 pp. Original red cloth covers, moderately soiled and rubbed. Spine a bit sunned. Mild toning to endpapers. Previous owner's name rubbed off of half-title page. Light scattered foxing. Illust. w/ b/w plates and maps.
Edité par Boys Scouts of America
Vendeur : ThriftBooksVintage, Tukwila, WA, Etats-Unis
Hardcover. Etat : Good. Etat de la jaquette : Fair. Dust jacket in acceptable condition. Later printing. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Secure packaging for safe delivery. 1.2.
Edité par Inner Light - Global Communications, 2012
ISBN 10 : 160611137XISBN 13 : 9781606111376
Vendeur : Keeps Books, Wilmington, IL, Etats-Unis
Livre
paperback. Etat : Very Good. Unmarked, uncreased, gently used. Cover has light wear. Pages clean & bright, binding tight. Ships Next Business Day.
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Edité par World's Work, 1927
Vendeur : My Book Heaven, Alameda, CA, Etats-Unis
News magazine. Good condition.
Edité par McLOUGHLIN BROS. INC, SPRINGFIELD, MASSACHUSSETTS, 1929
Vendeur : dC&A Books, Crockett, CA, Etats-Unis
Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. 284 Pp. BOOK DESCRIPTION: RED CLOTH HARDBOUND, BLACK STAMPED/EMBOSSED TITLE ON FRONT BOARD/SPINE COVER, TEXT ACCOMPANIED BY BLACK/WHITE PHOTOGRAPH PLATES, PICTORAL END PAPERS FEATURING AIRPLANES. DIMENSIONS: 9 1/4" x 7" x 1 1/8." CONDITION: VERY GOOD; SUNNED SPINE/FRONT HINGE AND LOWER EDGE OF FRONT BOARD, STRONG SPINE/HINGES, CLEAN TEXT. (SEE # 000587 & 000622 FOR RELATED TEXT).
Edité par Putnams, New York, 1931
Vendeur : High-Lonesome Books, Silver City, NM, Etats-Unis
Hardcover. Etat : 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.
Edité par G.P. Putnam 's Sons, London, 1928
Vendeur : Six Maples Books, Martinsburg, WV, Etats-Unis
Livre
Hardcover. Etat : Near Fine. Air exploring,North Pole.Book is blue board with gold lettering on front cover and spine.Spine is straight/tight. Spine edges show light wear. Corners are straight with slight fraying at tips. Pages are tight/clean, no tears/folds, writing on front end paper only- gift inscription. Front and back end papers are maps.Only printing with photogravue frontispiece portrait of author with tissue. Front cover shows blue mark across middle, back cover has wear scratches. Great photos.
Edité par Putnam, New York, 1928
Vendeur : Eyrie House Books, Tyngsboro, MA, Etats-Unis
Livre
Hardcover. Etat : Good+. Etat de la jaquette : Fair. Dust Jacket missing 4"x1" piece front right. Many Black and White Photos.
Edité par Berrien Book Bindery, Berrien Springs, Michigan, 1930
Vendeur : Jeff Stark, Barstow, CA, Etats-Unis
Edition originale
Cardstock./Label/Cloth Spine. Etat : near Fine or Fine. Bound Article. 111 pages. Illustrated article in one of Berrien's typical bindings. Scarce as such. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
'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.
Edité par G P Putnam's Sons Ltd, New York, 1928
Vendeur : Wadard Books PBFA, Farningham, KENT, Royaume-Uni
Membre d'association : PBFA
Livre
Cloth. Etat : 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.
Edité par National Geographic Society, Washington DC
Vendeur : Burton Lysecki Books, ABAC/ILAB, Winnipeg, MB, Canada
1925. (Hardcover) Very good plus, no dust jacket. 710pp. 6 issues bound together in plain green cloth without the covers and advertisements. Monochrome and color photographs and illustrations, maps, one folding map (of the Arctic Regions. There is much material on the MacMillan expedition. Contributors include Richard E. Byrd, Lieutenant Commander (Flying Over the Arctic), Donald B. MacMillan (The MacMillan Arctic Expedition Returns). (Travel, MacMillan Expedition).
Edité par Global Communications, New Brunswick, New Jersey, U.S.A., 2012
ISBN 10 : 160611137XISBN 13 : 9781606111376
Vendeur : The BiblioFile, Rapid River, MI, Etats-Unis
Livre Edition originale
Soft Cover. Etat : Fine. First Edition. Oversize 8 1/2" x 11" design. Glossy pictorial wraps, fine. Pages fine. Dramatically illustrated throughout. Bind fine. Chapter headings: A Strange Land by Michael X; Myths and Legends of the Hollow Earth by Tim Swartz; The Secret Lost Diary of Admiral Byrd; The Flight to the Land Beyond the North Pole; The Phantom of the Poles by William Reed; Introduction and General Summary; and, How Flying Saucers Helped Revive the Hollow Earth by Commander X. Printed in the United States of America. 215 pages. Insured post. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
Edité par G.P. PUTNAM'S SONS, NY, 1928
Vendeur : Gian Luigi Fine Books, Albany, NY, Etats-Unis
Livre
Hardcover. Etat : VG+. Etat de la jaquette : VG. STATED FIRST EDITION. Nice, fresh clean copy! The DJ has light edgewear.
Edité par G.P. Putnam's Sons, New York & London, 1928
Vendeur : Ziern-Hanon Galleries, Frontenac, MO, Etats-Unis
Signé
Full Cloth. Etat : 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.
Date d'édition : 1947
Vendeur : The BiblioFile, Rapid River, MI, Etats-Unis
Edition originale Signé
Etat : Good. Stein, Allan (Artist, Photographer) (illustrateur). Original Photographs. Rare original collection of large photographs and illustrations including a painting of Byrd in caricature form. Painting features whimsical penguin atop a South "pole" and oversized depiction above of Byrd smoking corn-cob, in prop plane flight with the words: "Fly High with a Byrd Special". Signed and inscribed by Admiral Byrd: "Good work Allan and Alice, warm regards, Dick Byrd." The poster is hand drawn and painted by Allan Stein and his wife Alice Stein measuring 16" x 20" and mounted on Bainbridge board stock. Also, nine Allan Stein original photographs (with two additional mounted duplicates) including photo of 1945 illustration of a kamikaze Zero attacking a U. S. Hornet war ship, two from 1950 in the Bering sea near Alaska. An extra-wide original of bomb test at Bikini Atoll, et al. All of the original photographs are of varying dimensions and each is mounted on board stock measuring approximately 16" x 20". At back side of boards, many have additional description and details including Stein's address stamps from San Diego, Detroit, Antarctica while at Little America, couple with description of camera, film, settings, etc. Most have hangers ready for display. Three photographs are from Admiral Byrd's Operation Highjump by Commander Stein, who was an appointed Navy photographer for the unusual expedition. "South Polar Plateau Antartica 1946-47" full-size of board and with stamp at back: "Lt. Allan E. Stein, Motion Picture Div. N.P.C. N.A.S. Anacostia, D.C." Anacostia is a historic neighborhood in Washington, D.C. "Antartic Dwellings, Summer Night, 1946-47" of Little America III encampment. Printed by Stein at back: "Frozen Stories, Little America's III, Summer Nite". Also, stamps: "Photographic Creations - Movie Stills by Allan E. Stein, Valley View Lodge, Phoenix; and, Photo Credit, Allan E. Stein, 16186 Blackstone Ave. Detroit 19, Mich." There is a mounted duplicate of this photo with further notation, stamps. "Antartic Camerman 1946-47" photo signed by Allan Stein with Phoenix and Anacostia stamps to back. Also photo note card with title, camera settings, etc. adhered at back. "Iced Railings" or "Heavy Icing" in the Bering Sea of the USS Burton Island, 1950 (and two mounted duplicates of this same photo). Stamps for Phoenix, Detroit, Anacostia to back. One has photographer's card with title, lens stop, exposure, film, and camera being utilized as a Medalist with 3.5 Ektar lens. One with label for Commander Enterprises of Newbury Park, Calif. USS Burton in Bering Sea trapped in ice and titled "Ice Bound" signed to front: "Allan Stein 1950". Stamps for Valley View Lodge and Anacostia at back "Airlift Standbys" of large 4-prop cargo planes (possibly WWII era Boeings) on air field signed by Stein. Printed at back: "Roosevelt Roads" which was a naval station in Puerto Rico. One of Bikini Atoll bomb test signed by Stein and written at back of board: "Bikini - Atomic Bomb Test 'B'". Apprears to be photo from Operation Crossroads on July 25, 1946. This is an extra-wide photograph. Some discoloration to mounting board not affecting photo. "U. S. Hornet CV-10, March 19, 1945" is image of first hand account of Allan Stein when he was deployed on the US Hornet CV-10 with a Japanese Zero attacking vessel. This is a mounted photograph of his illustration. On same date of March 19, 1945, US Navy aircraft attacked Japanese warships at Kure. Kure-shi is a port and major shipbuilding city situated in Hiroshima Prefecture. Printed by Stein at back: "I was in first line of TBM's ready for a strike at Kure Koe, Japan when this Jap plane dove in on us. Truely, 'God was the pilot of our ship.'" Stamp for Anacostia Motion Picture Div. at back. During the Pacific War, Kure acted as the Imperial Japanese Navy's single-largest naval base and arsenal. Most of the city's industry and workforce were employed in the service of the naval installations, munitions factories and associated support functions. In the later stages of the conflict Kure came under sustained aerial bombardment culminating in the Bombing of Kure in June and July 1945. Also, interestingly, this as several others appear to have re-purposed can opener tab as the adhered wall hanger. Finally, a majestic mounted photo of Allan Stein's father at the Mount Vernon resting memorial of George Washington. Titled "Silent Tribute" by Stein with note: "Dad at Mt. Vernon". With "Movie Stills" Valley View Lodge of Phoenix stamp at back. All items preserved in Stein's original 17" x 21" hard carrier photo case with riveted steel corners, and featuring olive cloth straps with buckles, with olive cloth handle. Stein's personal card adhered along with other travel labels, stamps, etc. Set into case is The National Geographic Magazine of October, 1947 with Admiral Byrd's detailed 93-page article on the 1946-47 expedition: "Our Navy Explores Antarctica with 59 illustrations and 3 maps, and 11 Natural Color Photographs". Allan Stein has marked to "SAVE" at front cover and bookmarked page with photo of himself. Several of the photos are by Stein and one original is included in the collection on offer here. Also in this issue: "Guatemala Revisited with 40 Natural Color Photographs; and Maps of Countries of the Caribbean and the Society's New Map of the Caribbean Area. Also, found in case preserved in sleeve are two Western Union telegrams of Allan Stein from May, 1945 with dates of train departure and sent with love from Jackie. An attractive, unique and rare collection of intrigue and history. Insured post. Signed by Subject and Photographer.