The Kon-Tiki Expedition
by Heyerdahl, Thor
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Harrogate, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Allen and Unwin, 1950. First edition, first printing. Published by George Allen and Unwin, London, in 1950. This is a near fine (or better) copy. The dust wrapper has some very slight wear at the corners and has not been price clipped, showing the original 12s 6d net price. The boards are free from chips and marks and the text blocks are bright and white throughout, with very sparse spotting. This copy is free from previous owners ink and is, overall, in near fine condition. Recounting Heyerdahl's experiences with the Kon-Tiki expedition, where he travelled across the Pacific Ocean on a balsa tree raft.
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Details
- Bookseller
- John Atkinson Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 15405
- Title
- The Kon-Tiki Expedition
- Author
- Heyerdahl, Thor
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Allen and Unwin
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1950
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About the Seller
John Atkinson Books
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Harrogate, North Yorkshire
About John Atkinson Books
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- Price Clipped
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- First Edition
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- Fine
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