The Kon Tiki expedition.
by Thor Heyerdahl
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good/Acceptable
- Seller
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Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
George allen& unwin Ltd, 1956. Hardcover. Good/Acceptable. 1956. Twenty-second Impression. 235 pages. Illustrated dust jacket over yellow cloth with brown lettering to spine & brown motif to front board. Contains black and white illustrations & plates. Pages remain bright with minimal tanning and foxing. Heavier to endpapers & paste downs. Text & plates are clear. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild edge-wear with bumping to corners. Slight sunning to spine and edges with crushing to spine ends. Brown lettering & motif is bright and clear to front board & spine. Panels have heavy edge wear with some areas of loss, tears, chips, and creasing.
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Details
- Bookseller
- World of Rare Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1652729715DPB
- Title
- The Kon Tiki expedition.
- Author
- Thor Heyerdahl
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good/Acceptable
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- George allen& unwin Ltd
- Date Published
- 1956
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Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex
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- Jacket
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- Edges
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- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Cloth
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