Byrd, Richard E., and David G. Campbell.Alone: The Classic Polar Adventure. Ed. Philip Turner. Kodansha, 1995. The remarkable story of Byrd's struggle in 1934 to save his life and his sanity on his most harrowing polar journey.
Byrd, Richard Evelyn.To the Pole: The Diary and Notebook of Richard E. Byrd, 1925-1927. Ed. Raimund E. Goerler. Ohio State University Press, 1998. Was Byrd the first to fly over the North Pole? His journal and the opinions of experts on both sides of the controversy illumine this historical puzzle.
Passel, Charles F.Ice: The Antarctic Diary of Charles F. Passel. Texas Tech University Press, 1995. A young geologist's intimate portrait of life on Admiral Richard E. Byrd's 1939 expedition.