Paris, Albin Michel, (1927). 268, [iv] pp. Small 8vo. Original illustrated wrappers, uncut. With 18 photographic plates.
First French edition of the narrative of the Amundsen-Ellsworth-Nobile flight over the North Pole in 1926, in the airship 'Norge', from King's Bay in West Spitzbergen to Teller, Alaska. The airship 'Norge' was in fact the Italian airship 'Italia' which was acquired with the help of Mussolini. Arctic Bibliography 410 (Norwegian edition).-- (Small tear in one leaf).