Exploring the Ocean World A History of Oceanography C.P. Idyll Editor 1969 Thomas Crowell Publishing Leather Science Natural History books
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This is a very good larger hardcover bound in genuine mission leather. 1969 Thomas Crowell Publishing. This copy is very clean inside and out. The pages are actually still crisp and clean with no markings seen. The binding is tight and straight with fine seen binding not glued for durability and style. the volume is bound in handcrafted brown mission leather and is very good, still supple and soft. The cover features embossed diver design and title with gold title lettering along spine. Larger hardcove, imperial octavo book size or 9" x 11" with 280 pages including index.
Exploring the Ocean World, A History of Oceanography is a delightful book which is extensively illustrated with vintage photos and illustrations. Readers of all ages will learn of the history of early ocean exploration and the creatures and habitats of the worlds oceans. Endpapers front and back are illustrated with various diver, flora and fauna of the ocean world. The history of ocean science began in 1873 and this edition features the early exploration and discoveries. Chapters include; The Science of the Sea, The Underwater Landscape, Biology of the Sea, Physics of the Sea, Chemistry of the Sea, Food from the Sea and more.
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