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Descriptive Regional Oceanography
by Tchernia, P
- Used
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Fine copy in very good slipcase.
- ISBN 10
- 008020919X
- ISBN 13
- 9780080209197
- Seller
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Oakland, California, United States
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About This Item
Oxford ; New York: Pergamon Press, 1980. first edition. Paperback. Fine copy in very good slipcase.. Quarto in light blue wrappers in light blue slip case; 253 pages, [1] leaf of plates : illustrations ; 26 cm + 19 maps in envelope; fine copy; fine maps in very good slipcase with shelf wear and rubbing to edges; o/w wrappers are clean; pages are clean, crisp, bright and free of marks and creases; binding is tight and square; a gently used copy. In English. || Series: Pergamon marine series Volume 3; Note(s): "An elementary description of the four main divisions of the world ocean, of their limits, forms, topography, wind systems, climatology, surface circulation, and hydrological characteristics and structure."/ Errata slip inserted./ Nineteen folded maps laid in./ Includes bibliographical references and index.
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- Bookseller
- Bibliope by Calvello Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 86703
- Title
- Descriptive Regional Oceanography
- Author
- Tchernia, P
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine copy in very good slipcase.
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- first edition
- ISBN 10
- 008020919X
- ISBN 13
- 9780080209197
- Publisher
- Pergamon Press
- Place of Publication
- Oxford ; New York
- Date Published
- 1980
- Keywords
- Oceanography
- Bookseller catalogs
- Geography;
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