Half mile down,, by William Beebe ... with 123 illustrations and 8 colored plates. Published under the auspices of the New York Zoological Society

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Label

Half mile down,, by William Beebe ... with 123 illustrations and 8 colored plates. Published under the auspices of the New York Zoological Society

Note

Map on front lining-paper and diagram on back lining-paper"This is the third volume to be published dealing with oceanographic researches on the life of the waters about Nonsuch, Bermuda ... These studies have been carried on by Dr. William Beebe and his staff, Mr. John Tee-Van, Miss Gloria Hollister and Miss Jocelyn Crane, of the Department of Tropical Research of the Zoölogical Society ... The present volume describes the various descents made by Dr. Beebe and Mr. Barton in the steel ball known as the bathysphere."--Pref"First edition."

Lccn

34028468

Physical Description

xix, 344 p., col. front., plates (part col.) ports., diagrs., 24 cm.

System control number

AAB-2054 ocm00917321

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