Published by George Allen and Unwin, London, 1952
Seller: Quickhatch Books, Ottawa, ON, Canada
Cloth. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. viii, 252pp., photos. Translated from the Swedish by F.H. Lyon. Good to VG, light wear, but in heavily nicked DJ. "Two years after the Kon-Tiki was wrecked on the Raroia Reef Bengt Danielsson, the only Swedish member of the expedition, returned with his wife to this tiny Pacific island. In The Happy Island he gives a delightful and most amusing - often indeed uproariously funny - account of the naive, carefree, unpractical life of the Raroians in their exquisitely beautiful surroundings; their primitive econmics and medicine, their religion, games, and sport." Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book.
Published by Dedikation: Till/ Christer/ med en extra ros från/ Tage Danielsson, 1967
Wahlström & Widstrand. Stockholm. 1967. Bunden i förlagets illustrerade pappband. 125 (3) sidor. Lätt nött, mindre fläck på främre och bakre omslag.
Publication Date: 2024
Seller: Gyan Books Pvt. Ltd., Delhi, India
Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: Icelandic. Language: Icelandic. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1898. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - Icelandic, Pages: - 110, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 110 110.