Author: THOMSON, C. Wyville: Title: The Depths of the Sea. An account of the general results of the dredging cruises of H.M.SS. 'Porcupine' and 'Lightning' during the summers of 1868, 1869, and 1870, under the scientific direction of Dr. Carpenter, J. Gwyn Jeffreys, and Sr. Wyville Thomson. Second edition.
Description: London, Macmillan and Co., 1874, lg. in-8vo, XX + 527 p. + 65 p. (catalogue), richly illustrated + 7 folding maps, light foxing, small legacy stamp 'Guggisberg', original publisher's blue pictorial clothbound, light wear at spine ends. Very good copy. ¶ Please notify before visiting to see a book. Prices are excl. VAT/TVA (only Switzerland) & postage.
Keywords: travel, exploration voyage discovery, discoveries decouverte exploration exploration navigation navigation ocean, oceans oceans
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- Book number: 98804