![Item #1456 [ANTARCTIC] Zavoevanie Antarktiki po vozdukhu [i.e. Conquest of Antarctica by Air]. R....](https://bookvica.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/1456.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1660822716)
Moscow: Ogiz, 1931. 108, [4] pp.: ill. 18x12,5 cm. In original illustrated wrappers. Rubbed, tears of spine and some creases of front cover, otherwise very good and clean. First and only edition. One of 10 155 copies. Very rare. Russian translation of Richard Byrd’s early travel notes ‘Little..... More
![Item #153 [WRANGEL ISLAND] Na "Litke" k ostrovu Vrangelya. Zapiski uchastnika spasatel'noi...](https://bookvica.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/153.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1475072629)
Moscow: OGIZ, 1931. 86 [2] pp.: ill.17,5x12,5 cm. In original illustrated wrappers. Tears of the wrappers and spine, damp stain on the lower margin of several pages. Otherwise good. With 13 photographs in the text. In 1926 expedition leaded by G.A. Ushakov came to Wrangel island. They..... More
![Item #1368 [PRE-REVOLUTIONARY RUSSIA & TURKESTAN] Ocherki novogo Turkestana [i.e. Sketches of New...](https://bookvica.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/1368.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1650378736)
St. Petersburg: Nash svet, 1914. 86 pp.: ill. 24x17 cm. Original illustrated wrappers showing the eagle over the mountains: the metaphor of Russian Empire spreading its influence across the region. Minimal restoration of the spine, otherwise very good and clean. First edition. The work by the young historian..... More
![Item #148 [RESCUE OF UMBERTO NOBILE'S EXPEDITION] Tragediya v ledyanoi pustyne [i.e. The Tragedy...](https://bookvica.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/148.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1475062719)
Baku: Izdanie gazety Vyshka, 1928. 32 pp.: ill. 21,5x15 cm. From the series "Cheap worker's library of Vyshka newspaper" (#3). In original illustrated wrappers. Tears of the wrappers and spine, damp stain on the front cover, back cover separated from the text block. Otherwise good. Rare provincial edition..... More