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DAVIS, JOHN KING. - Willis Island. A Storm Warning Station in the Coral Sea. With an Introductory Chapter by Griffith Taylor.

Title: Willis Island. A Storm Warning Station in the Coral Sea. With an Introductory Chapter by Griffith Taylor.
Description: First Edition; Demy 8vo; pp. [x], 119; frontispiece, illustrated with 37 photographs, 12 maps and line drawings, appendices, index, list of birds frequenting the island, plants growing on the island, meteorological observations, original embossed blue cloth, title lettered in gilt on spine, dustjacket, inscribed and dated by Davis on the front endpaper to Warren Bonython (Australian conversationalist, explorer and author), fine copy. Melbourne; Critchley Parker; 1923.

Keywords: mar natural history maritime meteorology coral sea island queensland trepang hurricane weather sea level global warming

Price: AUD 500.00 = appr. US$ 345.94 Seller: Time Booksellers
- Book number: 115176