Richard E. Byrd, 2 books, both signed: Discovery, 1935, hardcover, one of 500 signed on the limitation page, this one 'numbered' UU, G. P. Putnam's, in the original slipcase; Little America, 1930, hardcover, third printing, signed and inscribed in pencil on the half-title page. Richard Evelyn Byrd Jr. was an American naval officer, and pioneering aviator, polar explorer, and organizer of polar logistics. Both in good condition; Discovery with sunned spine, light soil to the covers and abrasion and minor paper loss to front board, slipcase heavily worn; Little America spine faded, soil to the front board, fraying and tears at corners and spine ends, bottom corner of rear board worn from possible insect damage. Merchandise will be packed and transported by the purchaser at their own risk and expense. A list of recommended shippers is on our website: https://www.conceptgallery.com/auctions/shipping/ .