Authorized map of the second Byrd Antarctic expedition. George Annand. 922. Printed in U.S.A. (insets) Route of expedition and path of the broadcast. (with) The Bay of Whales.(with) Detail map of Little America.
Uncolored pictorial map, with a note: "Directions for coloring map: This map is not like the ones in your geography books . Should be colored more brightly than ordinary school maps ." Map shows named physical features (mostly along the coast and in the Ross Sea), and indicates areas unexp...
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G. F. Corp.
1934
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| Summary: | Uncolored pictorial map, with a note: "Directions for coloring map: This map is not like the ones in your geography books . Should be colored more brightly than ordinary school maps ." Map shows named physical features (mostly along the coast and in the Ross Sea), and indicates areas unexplored. Includes notes, list of explorers from 1911-1929, drawings of animal life, and other Antarctic scenes. Title in decorative cartouche, with portrait of Byrd above title . Note below title refers to a two-way broadcast from and to the expedition. . celebrating the groundbreaking radio broadcasts to and from the second Admiral Byrd Antarctic Expedition. Hailed by leading authorities as an important contribution to radio science, this series is made possible by General Foods, makers of Grape-Nuts. See our 8132.000 for the full color version. See note field above. |
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