The ocean world : being a description of the sea and some of its inhabitants / From the French of Louis Figuier.

  • Figuier, Louis, 1819-1894
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[1872]
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The ocean world : being a description of the sea and some of its inhabitants / From the French of Louis Figuier. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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London : Cassell, [1872]

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vi pages, 1 leaf, 656 pages including illustrations, XXX preliminary leaves : frontispiece ; 19 cm

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New ed. /

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Compiled [partially] ... from "La terre et les mers" by Figuier ... but the larger portion of the work is a free translation of that author's ... "La vie et les mœurs des animaux". Other chapters are compiled from various sources. cf. London ed. of 1869
Includes index
Copy 3 Supplier/Donor: Poly E. London Note: Formerly in the Charles Myers Library at the N.I.I.P. Presentation copy with "Eden Mount School" embossed on cover.

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