Is this 1953 edition rare?

While it is the 8th edition, the 1953 publication date makes it a valuable vintage piece for collectors.

What is the publisher of this book?

The publisher of this copy of Kon-Tiki is Alfa Yayınları.

How many pages does this book have?

This edition contains 304 pages of Thor Heyerdahl's account.

Kon-Tiki by Thor Heyerdahl

Name: Kon-Tiki by Thor Heyerdahl
Brand: Thor Heyerdahl

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UPC / EAN: 9781451685923
Brand: Thor Heyerdahl
Author: Thor Heyerdahl
Published: 1953
Publisher: Alfa Yayınları
Pages: 304
ISBN: 9781451685923
Editions: 8

Kon-Tiki resale value

Kon-Tiki by Thor Heyerdahl (1953). Across 8 editions. Used-book value depends heavily on edition (first printing vs. reprint), condition, dust jacket, and whether it's signed. First editions and out-of-print titles command the biggest premiums.

What drives the price

First editions/first printings, intact dust jackets, signatures, and unmarked pages are the top value drivers. Book-club editions and later reprints are worth far less.

Frequently asked questions

Is this 1953 edition rare?: While it is the 8th edition, the 1953 publication date makes it a valuable vintage piece for collectors.
What is the publisher of this book?: The publisher of this copy of Kon-Tiki is Alfa Yayınları.
How many pages does this book have?: This edition contains 304 pages of Thor Heyerdahl's account.