Set Reminder2022-02-26 12:00:002022-02-26 12:00:00America/New_YorkBidsquareBidsquare : Fine Books & Manuscripts https://www.bidsquare.com/auctions/potter-potter/fine-books-manuscripts-21955 Our first book sale of the year features an array of items not seen on the market in over a century. Among the Americana lots crossing the block is one of the rarest and important Revolutionary War narratives, being Ethan Allen’s account of his captivity in British prisons printed in 1779.
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[POLAR EXPLORATION]. BYRD, Richard Evelyn (1888?1957). Discovery. New York and London: G.P. Putnam?s Sons, 1935. Royal 8vo. Numerous illustrations after photographs. Original publisher?s half blue buckram gilt, unopened (spine sunned). LIMITED EDITION, number 175 of 500 copies SIGNED BY BYRD on the limitation and again signed on the frontispiece. Conrad, p. 291; Spence 229; Taurus 119.