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The Kon-Tiki Expedition,by raft across the South Seas, trans. by F.H. Lyon
de Thor Heyerdahl
- Usado
- Aceptable
- Tapa dura
- Estado
- Acceptable
- Librería
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Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex, United Kingdom
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Sobre este artículo
George Allen & Unwin, 1950. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1950. Second impression. 235 pages. No dust jacket. Brick red boards with gilt. Black and white frontispiece. Contains black and white photographic plates. Pages have mild tanning and foxing throughout, moderate at end-papers, paste-downs and text-block edges. Plates are bright and clear. Price sticker to front paste-down. Cracked at the hinges, front board gutter has exposed netting, resulting in the board feeling loose. Thumb-marking present. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Mild crushing to spine ends. Book has a slight forward lean. Minor fraying to cloth at spine ends. Boards are bowed. Gilt lettering is darkened.
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Detalles
- Librería
- World of Rare Books
(GB)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 1657192206TMB
- Título
- The Kon-Tiki Expedition,by raft across the South Seas, trans. by F.H. Lyon
- Autor
- Thor Heyerdahl
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Acceptable
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Editorial
- George Allen & Unwin
- Fecha de publicación
- 1950
Términos de venta
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- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Acceptable
- A non-traditional book condition description that generally refers to a book in readable condition, although no standard exists...
- Cracked
- In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- 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...
- Gutter
- The inside margin of a book, connecting the pages to the joints near the binding.
- Paste-down
- The paste-down is the portion of the endpaper that is glued to the inner boards of a hardback book. The paste-down forms an...
- 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....
