Exploring von richard byrd (8 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: New. In English.

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 264 pages. 6.00x0.66x9.00 inches. In Stock.

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. reprint edition. 241 pages. 9.25x6.25x0.75 inches. In Stock.

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 241 pages. 8.50x5.75x0.50 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. private library liquidation blue cloth/silver lettering slightly marked spine.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - As the culminating volume of Admiral Richard E. Byrd, Jr.'s renowned expeditions, this is the comprehensive autobiography of a man who knew no limits. From his earliest days as a Navy pilot in training, to his daring and bold flights to the North and South Poles, his lifelong passion for exploration, and his trailblazing quests across the Antarctic continent, Admiral Byrd was a man who stared down long odds, harsh climates, and harrowing landscapes, conquering them all with bravery now immortalized in American lore and legend. Reissued for today's readers, Admiral Byrd's classic explorations by land, air, and sea transport us to the farthest reaches of the globe. As companions on Byrd's journeys, modern audiences experience the polar landscape through Byrd's own struggles, doubts, revelations, and triumphs and share the excitement of these timeless adventures. …

241 Seiten mit zahlreichen s.w. Fotografien. Durchgehend mit bräunlichen Flecken, insbesondere im Bereich der Fotos mit dem Kunstdruckpapier. vermehrte Bräunbung im Bereich des Buchschnitts. Einband mit Berieb ind Gebrauchsspuren. Vorne auf der Karte befindet sich ein Stempel vom War Prisioners AI, World Committee, YMCA, Geneva, Switzerland. sowie ein U.S. Censor Stempel mit der Nr. 12169. Somit dürfte das Buch aus einem amerikanischen Kriegsgefangenenlager (vermutlich Schweiz) kommen. 241 pages with numerous black-and-white photographs. Brownish stains throughout, particularly around the photographs printed on art paper. Increased browning along the books edge. Cover showing scuffing and signs of wear. On the front of the title page there is a stamp from the War Prisoners AI, World Committee, YMCA, Geneva, Switzerland, as well as a US Censors stamp bearing the number 12169. The book is therefore likely to have come from an American prisoner-of-war camp (presumably in Switzerland). LA2/207 Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 621. …

Zustand: New.