The Kon-Tiki Expedition

George Allen & Unwin Ltd, 1950. 1st edition. Hardcover. Fine red cloth, pages and endpapers very clean, a little spotting on the front text block, the topstain still bright, the original 1950 owner's bookplate under the front flap. Signed by the author at the top of the front endpaper. In a very near fine dustjacket, a tiny closed tear… Read more about this item

London: George Allen & Unwin. Very Good- in Fair dust jacket. (1950). First Edition. Hardcover. Fading to tail of spine. Previous owner's name and address on front endpaper. Dust-jacket separated into two pieces along spine. Dust stains and some foxing to dust-jacket. Adhesive tape stain on reverse side of dust-jacket along length of spine. Lower 70mm of… Read more about this item

Tansill Press, USA, 2011. Reprint. Medium Trade Paperback. Near Fine. Medium Trade Paperback. 235 pages. *** PUBLISHING DETAILS: Tansill Press, USA, 2011. Reprint. *** CONDITION: This book is in near fine condition. More specifically: Covers have no creasing. Corners of covers are lightly bumped. Spine is uncreased. . Pages are clean and unmarked and in… Read more about this item

London : Allen & Unwin, 1950. 5th edition. Hardcover. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Slight suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: 235 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm. Includes index. Translation of Kon-Tiki ekspedisjonen. Subjects: Heyerdahl, Thor - Travel -… Read more 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… Read more about this item

George Allen & Unwin Ltd, 1950. Hardcover. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket in acceptable condition. Later printing. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. 1964 printing. Brown spotting on the boards. Text and… Read more about this item

George Allen and Unwin Ltd, 1966. Hardcover. Good/Good. 1966. 235 pages. This is an ex-Library book. Blue pictorial dust jacket over orange cloth. Ex-library copy, with expected inserts and inscriptions.Ex-library copy, with expected inserts and inscriptions. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, tapemarks, light foxing, tanning… Read more about this item

Flamingo, 1996-07-22. Paperback. Very Good. 19 to 25 cm tall, Octavo, (8vo). Previous owner's ink inscription. Posted within 1 working day. 1st class tracked post to the UK, Airmail tracked worldwide. Robust recyclable packaging.

Stockholm, Sweden: Allen & Unwin. Hardcover. 1965. Illustrated Ed. Large 8vo 222pp . Very Good in Very Good Dust Jacket. B&W and Color Illustrations. Slight soil spot to lower edge of front cover.DJ spine and front panel shows some slight sun browning. This is a later illustrated printing. Illustrated by Eric Palmquist .

London : George Allen and Unwin, 1951. Second Edition. Hardcover. Good copy in the original title-blocked cloth. Boards dust-toned. Spine bands and panel edges slightly bumped and rubbed as with age. Internally, bright and clean. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description: 235 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm. Subjects: Heyerdahl, Thor 1914- Journeys Pacific Ocean. Ethnology Polynesia.… Read more about this item

Penguin Books, 1967. Paperback. Acceptable. 1967. Reprinted. 235 pages. Pictorial paper cover. Contains black and white illustrations. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Paper cover has mild edge wear with light rubbing and creasing. Some… Read more about this item

Penguin Books, 1966. Paperback. Acceptable. 1966. Reprinted. 234 pages. Paperback book with pictorial cover. Black and white photographic plates to centre of book. Binding remains firm. Pages and plates have light tanning and foxing throughout. Previous owner's inscription to front reverse cover. Minor dog-eared corners. Paper cover has moderate edgewear with small tears and creasing. Light tanning to… Read more about this item

New York, USA: Pocket Books, 1984. Book. Good. Paperback. Reprint. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Paperback, reprint, 164gms, 240 pages. The story of six young men crossing the Pacific on a balsa-wood raft makes (as Somerset Maugham called it)' an incredible adventure which happens to be true', and a book whose sales are reckoned in millions. This is… Read more about this item

Paperback. Very Good.

The Companion Book Club, 1953. Reprint . Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. Reprint 1953. The boards have shelving, handling wear on the bottom edges and corners, there is damage to the edges of the boards. The boards have slightly lifted. The text within the book is clear and bright. The binding is excellent. GK. Our orders are shipped… Read more about this item

London : Allen & Unwin, 1950. Hardcover. Acceptable/Acceptable. 1950. 6th impression. 235 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over red cloth and gilt lettering. Contains black and white photographic plates. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards… Read more about this item

George Allen & Unwin Ltd, 1951. Hardcover. Good/Acceptable. 1951. 14th Impression. 235 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over red cloth. Black and white photographic plates throughout. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf… Read more about this item

George Allen and Unwin, 1951. Hardcover. Good. 1951. Tenth Impression. 235 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth covered boards with gilt. Black and white photographs throughout. Pages remain bright and clean with minimal tanning and foxing. Binding remains firm. Some page corners folded. A previous owner's name to front free endpaper. Boards have moderate shelf wear with mild… Read more about this item

London, UK: George Allen & Unwin Ltd, 1950. Hardcover. Very Good. Brown boards with blind mask design to center of front board with gilt titles to spine. Binding is tight. Pages are clean and bright.

Penguin Books, 1964. Paperback. Acceptable. 1964. Reprinted. 235 pages. Illustrated paper cover. Contains black and white illustrations. Slight crinkling to paper at gutter. Clean pages and illustrations with noticeable tanning and foxing throughout. Tightly bound with faint thumb marking throughout. Heavier tanning to free endpapers. Pen markings to front free endpaper. Paper covers have moderate edge-wear with slight… Read more about this item