Description: Published by Harper & Bros Publishers, New York, 1856. An Entirely New Edition. Hardback: Very good vintage condition, minor wear to extremities, wear to head and foot of spine. Binding is tight and square, hinges are strong. Interior clean and unmarked w/ some minor tanning of select pages. Former owner's bookplate on front pastedown. All 9 charts present, some with chips to edges. Dust Jacket: No DJ issued. 6" by 9 1/2". 347 pp. "The first major textbook of modern oceanography. Mathew Fontaine Maury, an American naval officer and hydrographer, laid the foundations of oceanography in 'The physical geography of the sea' (1855) which includes a general discussion about coastlines, tides currents, and other phases of the ocean and its life. In addition, Maury, with the help of three lines measured for the laying of the transatlantic cables, sketched the first section and the first map of the floor of the Atlantic Ocean." Shipping weight, well packed, is 2 1/2 lbs. Insurance has been added to the shipping cost as per Ebay's mandate. Please be sure to enlarge the photos for more detail and don't hesitate to ask questions. We are always happy to combine items to save you money on shipping. Normally it is a simple matter to add the weight of the various items and then calculate shipping from the total. The Physical Geography of the Sea by M.F. Maury "An Entirely New Edition" 1856 Click images to enlarge Description Published by Harper & Bros Publishers, New York, 1856. An Entirely New Edition. Hardback: Very good vintage condition, minor wear to extremities, wear to head and foot of spine. Binding is tight and square, hinges are strong. Interior clean and unmarked w/ some minor tanning of select pages. Former owner's bookplate on front pastedown. All 9 charts present, some with chips to edges. Dust Jacket: No DJ issued. 6" by 9 1/2". 347 pp. "The first major textbook of modern oceanography. Mathew Fontaine Maury, an American naval officer and hydrographer, laid the foundations of oceanography in 'The physical geography of the sea' (1855) which includes a general discussion about coastlines, tides currents, and other phases of the ocean and its life. In addition, Maury, with the help of three lines measured for the laying of the transatlantic cables, sketched the first section and the first map of the floor of the Atlantic Ocean." Shipping weight, well packed, is 2 1/2 lbs. Insurance has been added to the shipping cost as per Ebay's mandate. Please be sure to enlarge the photos for more detail and don't hesitate to ask questions. We are always happy to combine items to save you money on shipping. Normally it is a simple matter to add the weight of the various items and then calculate shipping from the total. Shipping We are not only sellers, we are buyers as well. We always appreciate when sellers pack our items well. Thus we know how important your purchases are to you and will strive to pack your items well for their journey to you. Due to new Ebay policies insurance will be included in the posted shipping costs. We do not charge any handling fees. Normally we ship within 24 hours of payment clearing Paypal as long as payment is made Monday through Friday. Terms of Sale We always endeavor to describe items to the best of our knowledge. We are grateful to all Ebayers who share their expertise with us in regard to any item we have listed. We will post any additional information we receive as soon as it is sent, that includes any questions and answers. We try to provide ample photos so you are able to properly evaluate the item for auction. Additional photos will be provided upon request. We also will answer any questions sent to us, usually the same day. We hope this policy will keep returns to a minimum. If you are disappointed with your purchase you have 14 days to return it. Return postage is your responsibility. The day your item arrives back to us in the same condition we shipped it we will credit your Paypal account for the purchase price. Images sell! Get Supersized Images & Free Image HostingCreate your brand with Auctiva's Customizable Templates. Attention Sellers - Get Templates Image Hosting, Scheduling at Auctiva.com. Track Page Views WithAuctiva's Counter
Price: 149.5 USD
Location: Hershey, Pennsylvania
End Time: 2025-01-12T16:47:40.000Z
Shipping Cost: 6.88 USD
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Item must be returned within: 30 Days
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