Jacques Cousteau: The Ocean World
by Cousteau, Jacques - Pavese, Edith (editor)
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Cape Coral, Florida, United States
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About This Item
New York: H. N. Abrams - Abradale Press, 1985 Originally published as: "The Ocean World" in 1979. Large, heavy 4to - 12" tall by 4 5/8" by 1 3/4" thick. White cloth. Filled with gorgeous color photos on high quality slick paper. 18 Chapters. 446 pages. Condensation stain on lower part of spine and back cover. Rare endpaper split at hinge. A little waviness at extreme bottom of last 30 or so pages - no staining. VG/Dust jacket near Fine. .
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- Bookseller
- Cultural Connection (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 13912
- Title
- Jacques Cousteau: The Ocean World
- Author
- Cousteau, Jacques - Pavese, Edith (editor)
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- H. N. Abrams - Abradale Press
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1985
- Keywords
- Oceanography
- Bookseller catalogs
- General #1;
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