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OCEANOGRAPHY THE PAST
by Sears, Mary; Merriman, Daniel; Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0387904972
- ISBN 13
- 9780387904979
- Seller
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Creston, British Columbia, Canada
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About This Item
Springer-Verlag. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 812 pages. White lettering on a blue background on the spine, b/w picture of a sailing ship on the front cover. Edges lightly scuffed. A very good copy of these proceedings of the Third International Congress on the History of Oceanography. It includes 69 papers recording many of the diverse events in oceanography which have led to the present status of the science.
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- Bookseller
- Beacon Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 002090
- Title
- OCEANOGRAPHY THE PAST
- Author
- Sears, Mary; Merriman, Daniel; Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0387904972
- ISBN 13
- 9780387904979
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag
- Place of Publication
- New York
- This edition first published
- September 1980
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Creston, British Columbia
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