Aku-Aku by Thor Heyerdahl (RARE, First Edition), 1958 📜🏛️🗿 First Printing This collection follows Dunbar’s success

This collection follows Dunbar’s success with Lyrics of Lowly Life and further explores themes of love

The inscription is a personal note from a Newbery Medal and World Fantasy Award winner

An ex-libris sticker and prior owner's signature are on the front endpaper

The book's very existence points to a system of education that was centrally organized and designed to provide a uniform learning experience for all children within the state

Aku-Aku by Thor Heyerdahl (RARE, First Edition), 1958 📜🏛️🗿 First Printing This collection follows Dunbar’s successChapter 1: Introduction This is a first edition, first printing of the book Aku Aku: The Secret of Easter Island by the Norwegian explorer Thor Heyerdahl. The listing includes two copies: a hardcover edition with its original dust jacket, published by Rand McNally & Company in 1958, and a later paperback edition from Ballantine Books. The book is a sound acquisition for any serious collector of exploration narratives, archaeology, or first editions.