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Tigris Expedition, In Search Of Our Beginnings
by Heyerdahl, Thor
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0045720231
- ISBN 13
- 9780045720231
- Seller
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Vars, Ontario, Canada
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About This Item
George Allen & Unwin. Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1980. First Edition. Hardcover. 0045720231 . Blue hardcovers / gilt titles to the spine. First Edition. A Very Good++ book, binding is tight and the pages are clean & unmarked with light spine end bumping. The DJ is Very Good with no marks or tearing, modertate cover wear. "Along with his companions from nine nations, Heyerdahl set sail in a boat made of reeds in search of the sea routes which he was sure must have been used by the Sumerians in vessels like his own, 5000 years ago. Heyerdahl recounts the many discoveries and hazards that occurred on his journey down the Tigris, through the Gulf and on to the Indian Ocean - tales of modern shipping, bandits, reefs and the political dispute which finally led to the ceremonial burning of the boat." ; 8.80 X 6.30 X 1.50 inches; 338 pages .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Bytown Bookery
(CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 19906
- Title
- Tigris Expedition, In Search Of Our Beginnings
- Author
- Heyerdahl, Thor
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0045720231
- ISBN 13
- 9780045720231
- Publisher
- George Allen & Unwin
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1980
- Keywords
- 0045720231, Indian Ocean, Persian Gulf, Expeditions & Discoveries
- Bookseller catalogs
- Travel; India; Autobiography & Memoirs;
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About the Seller
Bytown Bookery
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Vars, Ontario
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- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- 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....
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...