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, F.R.S., J. Gwyn Jeffreys, F.R.S., and Dr. Wyville Thomson, F.R.S.
by THOMSON, C. Wyville
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Macmillan. London. 1874. Second edition. . pp. xx, (iv), 527, (i). 8 folding maps [mostly coloured and laid onto linen], 84 text woodcuts and a number of vignettes. Later cloth, not very tasteful but serviceable, some dusty margins adjacent to the folding maps, the binding aside, a good copy.
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- 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, F.R.S., J. Gwyn Jeffreys, F.R.S., and Dr. Wyville Thomson, F.R.S.
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- THOMSON, C. Wyville
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- Hardcover
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- Macmillan. London. 1874. Second edition.
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- OCEANOGRAPHY MARINE
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