75/2298 Maury, M.F. The Physical Geography of the Sea. London, Sampson Low, Son & Co., 1855, 274,(4), 8 fold. lithogr. plates (incl. maps), 4 (full-p.) ills., contemp. gilt and blindst. cl., large 8vo.

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= Horblit/ Grolier 71: First edition of "the first major textbook of modern oceanography"; Sabin 46969; Honeyman 2184 (all listing the first ed. 1855, New York).