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The wonders of the ocean : containing an account of the color, saltness, and probable depth of the ocean; of its mountains of ice, gulfs, whirlpools, currents, and of its coral and other formations and productions, so far as known, whether animal, mineral, or vegetable

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Type: Rare Books(Opens in new tab)
Publication date: 1845.
Call number: 188396
Creator: Blake, John Lauris (1788-1857)(Opens in new tab)
Dimensions: 16 cm
Associated people: Eames, Wilberforce, (1855-1937,)
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The wonders of the ocean : containing an account of the color, saltness, and probable depth of the ocean; of its mountains of ice, gulfs, whirlpools, currents, and of its coral and other formations and productions, so far as known, whether animal, mineral, or vegetable

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The water world, or, The ocean, its laws, currents, tides, wind-waves, phenomena, mechanical appliances, animal and vegetable life