The Tigris Expedition In Search of Our Beginnings Tapa dura - 1984

viii+349 pages with double page map to pastedowns and end papers, color plates and index. Royal octavo (9 1/2" x 6 1/4") bound in original publisher's quarter green cloth with gilt lettering to spine over black boards in original pictorial jacket. An account of Heyerdahl's journey on the rivers, oceans, and seas that connected the various centers of ancient Middle Eastern civilization, which are seen to have exchanged many aspects of their economics, arts, sciences, and ways of life. Condition: Spine extremities lightly rubbed and sunned. Jacket rubbed, spine extremes chipped and creased, some edge tears and small chips else very good in a very good jacket.

Garden City, NY: Doubleday & Company, 1981 Doubleday & Company, Garden City, NY. 1981. Hardcover. Book Club Edition. Book is tight, square, and unmarked but for gift inscription on the FFFP dated 1981. Book Condition: Very Good; bumped lower tips; light sun fading to top and bottom edges of spine. DJ: Good; missing small piece at head; wear to head, tail, and tips; slight wear to flap folds. Black boards with green cloth overlay on the spine with gilt lettering on the spine. Maps as endpapers. 349 pp 8vo. This was a voyage into antiquity as the crew traced the trade routes of civilizations that flourished a thousand years before the birth of Christ, aboard a reed ship built after a pattern that was more than three millennia old. The ship traveled the Persian Gulf and the Red Sea demonstrating how the seeds of culture and civilization spread across the globe. A clean very presentable copy in a Brodart mylar jacket.

Garden City, NY: Doubleday, 1981. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. F/G, used, hc, map end papers, 349 pages. Interior clean, no marks, pages near bright, binding tight. Edge wear to dj, small chips at head of spine. Slight shelf rubbing to dj..

Doubleday. Hardcover. Used - Acceptable/Fair. Boards have shelf wear. Dust jacket has shelf wear. Dust jacket is protected by mylar

Doubleday, August 1984. Hardcover. Good+/Fair. used hardcover in dust jacket. jacket is somewhat worn about the edges, with a number of small chips and tears at the extremeties, though still largely intact. a bit of foxing to outer edge of page block. pages and binding are clean, straight and tight. there are no marks to the text or other serious flaws.

Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group, 1981. Hardcover. Good. Disclaimer:A copy that has been read, but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. The spine may show signs of wear. Pages can include limited notes and highlighting, and the copy can include previous owner inscriptions. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Doubleday Books, 1981. Hardcover. Good. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Doubleday, 1984-08-01. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1.3000 in x 9.3000 in x 5.8000 in. This is a used book. It may contain highlighting/underlining and/or the book may show heavier signs of wear . It may also be ex-library or without dustjacket.

Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group. Used - Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Doubleday & Company, Inc, 1981-01-01. First Edition. hardcover. Used: Good.