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The Kon-Tiki expedition : by raft across the South Seas

Heyerdahl, Thor, 1914-1996
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This is the story of how Heyerdahl and five others crossed the Pacific Ocean on a balsa-wood raft in an extraordinary bid to prove his theory that the Polynesians undertook the same feat on such craft over a thousand years ago.
Main title:
The Kon-Tiki expedition : by raft across the South Seas / Thor Heyerdahl ; translated by F. H. Lyon.
Edition:
(New ed.).
Imprint:
London : Flamingo, 1996.
Collation:
271p., (16)p. of plates : ill., map, ports. ; 20 cm.
Notes:
This translation originally published: London: Allen & Unwin, 1950.Includes index.Translation of: Kon-Tiki ekspedisjonen.
ISBN:
00065503399780006550334
Dewey class:
910.9'164910.45
Local class:
910.45910.4
Language:
EnglishNorwegian
BRN:
493099
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