The Future Sea by Fichter, George S - 1979

New York: Sterling Publishing Company. Very Good+ with no dust jacket. 1979. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Missing DJ if issued, original price sticker to rear cover. ; Satin finish pictorial cloth boards. Nice tight copy, no names or marks inside, appears unread. Heavy book and priced accordingly. ; Colour Photographs; 168 pages; Illustrated hardcover on the oceanographic studies being done now (the late 1970s) & planned for the future with more than 70 color illustrations showing the deep sea work with Sealab, experiments in living under the sea for extended periods, improved methods for mining salts & extracting minerals from the sea bottom, intensive searches for lost gold & relics from sunken ships, new ways to control weather at sea & developments in obtaining food and medicine from sea life. As well as harnessing energy from the ocean. .