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Ellsworth-Byrd South Polar Flight
August Horowitz (editor). Little America Times. New York: 1933-38. 4° (280 x 215mm). 18 issues of the Byrd section and issues 1-12 (of 13) of the Ellsworth section, roneo copy and letterpress, stapled at upper left corner. Slight soiling to upper margins.
A rare almost complete set of the Litte America Times issued in New York by August Horowitz, based on regular dispatches sent back by Ellsworth and Byrd from the Antarctic. Horowitz, editor at the New York Times, and Habret Loges put together these monthly newsheets of the latest news, assisted by voluntary contributions from various private American sponsors. This set has the last Ellsworth issue lacking but supplied in photocopy and has a 4pp. index.
August Horowitz (editor). Little America Times. New York: 1933-38. 4° (280 x 215mm). 18 issues of the Byrd section and issues 1-12 (of 13) of the Ellsworth section, roneo copy and letterpress, stapled at upper left corner. Slight soiling to upper margins.
A rare almost complete set of the Litte America Times issued in New York by August Horowitz, based on regular dispatches sent back by Ellsworth and Byrd from the Antarctic. Horowitz, editor at the New York Times, and Habret Loges put together these monthly newsheets of the latest news, assisted by voluntary contributions from various private American sponsors. This set has the last Ellsworth issue lacking but supplied in photocopy and has a 4pp. index.
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