Byrd, Richard E., 2 copies of Alone, both first editions, 1938, Putnam's and Sons, hardcover, original cloth, illustrated, 8.25 x 5.5 inches. The one with the sunned spine is signed and warmly inscribed by Byrd on the fly leaf to this friend; the other one is simply signed on a front blank. No dust jackets. Byrd was an American aviator and Polar explorer. He was a recipient of the Medal of Honor and the Navy Cross. In generally good condition; one with a sunned spine; both with light rubbing and edgewear to the cloth; clean text; sound bindings; former owner's signature to fly leaf of the one that's not inscribed. 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/ .