Oceans : an atlas history of man's exploration of the deep
1962, First Edition. London : P. Hamlyn. Good copy in the original title-blocked pictorial cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Item #362020
Physical description; 297 pages ; illustrations (some color) portraits, color maps, charts ; 29 cm. Notes; American ed. (Garden City, N.Y., Doubleday) has title: Seas, maps, and men; an atlas-history of man's exploration of the oceans. "Books about the sea": pages 270-273. Contents; The earth and its oceans -- Men against the sea -- Life in the sea -- Sunken cities and forgotten wrecks -- New attack on the sea -- Future of the sea. Subjects; Ocean. Genres; Bibliography. Illustrated.
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