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Ocean Gardens: The History of the Marine Aquarium, and the Best Methods now Adopted for the Establishment and Preservations
Author(s): Humphreys, H Noel
| Binding: | Hardcover |
| Volume Condition: | Very Good |
| Dust Jacket: | No |
| Dust Jacket Condition: | N/A |
| Dust Jacket Protection: | N/A |
| Signature: | None |
| Language: | English |
| Publisher Name: | Sampson Low and Co |
| Publication Year: | 1857 |
| Publication Place: | London, UK |
| Book ID: | 003608 |
| Catalogue(s): | Beautiful Books ◇ Nature and Natural History |
viii,112pp. With 12 magnificent hand-coloured plates (mis-numbered). Blue cloth-covered boards with gilt decorations and title on spine, blind embossed decorations on boards plus gilded motif with title on front. Spine a little sun-faded with rubbed ends. Bottom corners rounded gently and all four corners have rubbed cloth. Previous owner's name on front paste down. Gutter strained mid-way through, one page has a corner chip. A gorgeous volume describing the wonders of the ocean floor. 12mo.
Keywords:
The Sea
Oceans
Seabed
Antiquarian Books