The history of the sea
Subtitle: a graphic description of maritime adventures, achievements, explorations, discoveries and inventions ... covering the many centuries of development in science and civilization from the ark to the present time
By: by F.B. Goodrich ... ; to which is added an account of adventures beneath the sea ... prepared with great care by Edward Howland ... ; over 250 spirited illustrations
Contributors: Howland, Edward, 1832-1890
Publisher: J.W. Lyon & Company, publishers
Published: 1880
Place of publication: Guelph, Ontario
Language: eng
Number of pages: 785
Subjects: Discoveries in geography; Voyages and travels
Notes: Lithograph presentation leaf precedes frontispiece.

Deluxe publisher's (?) binding gold-stamped full leather over bevelled boards; all edges gilt.

Includes index.

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Presented to Miss Ruth McDonall by E.C. & E. House July 29th [18]84.