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Book Condition: Used Good+ with no dust jacket
Seller: Renaissance Books

New Zealand
About Item: London: The R.T.S. Office. Good+ with no dust jacket. [c1925]. Hardcover. No signatures. Spine very faded. Some foxing.; Reprint. No date [c1925?]. 145, [1 (blank)], [2], (9)-196 pages + colour frontispiece + 29 black and white plates. Green cloth boards with black lettering on spine and front board. Page dimensions: 189 x 128mm. Illustrated by Thomas Carreras. Frontispiece illlustration is "Fight between a Sperm Whale and a Giant Squid". Contents: Part One - Some Deep-Sea Monsters: Introduction; The Autobiography of a Sperm Whale; The Mysticetus, or Right Wale; The Humpback Whale; The Rorquals; Sirenia; The Walrus, Morse, or Sea-Horse; The Sea Elephant; Seals; Sea-Serpent; The Turtle; The Cuttle-Fish or Squib; Part Two - Some Deep-Sea Fishes: The Shark; The Albacore; The Bonito; The Flying-Fish; The Dolphin; The Mackerel; Cod; The Herring; The Barracouta; Deep-Sea Chimaeras. .
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