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
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Thor Heyerdahl was born in Norway in 1914. He received the Order of Merit or similar decorations from Peru, Italy, Egypt, Morocco, Bulgaria, Norway and Sweden. He wrote many books on early travel and sea exploration. He died in April 2002.
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Book Club Edition. 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. Seller Inventory # 009015