Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
US$ 17.40
Quantity: Over 20 available
Add to basketPaperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book presents 675 ocean depth measurements collected during expeditions to the western Pacific Ocean from 1903 to 1905. The author sought to understand submarine geography and collected data on the seafloor using sounding rods and sounding machines. The soundings were made along a network of lines connecting the islands of Shanghai, Yap, Guam, Palau, and Menado, in waters up to 4000 fathoms (7315 meters) deep. The data is presented in the form of 255 depth charts, 8 detailed maps of the seafloor around the islands, and 5 general bathymetric maps which depict the depth of the seafloor at various points. With 145 measurements taken below 1829 meters, this book provides valuable insights into the depth and topography of the western Pacific Ocean, making it a valuable resource for oceanographers and historians interested in the development of bathymetric charting. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.
Language: German
Published by Pierer, Hamburg, 1906
Seller: Auceps-Antiquariat Sebastian Vogler, Weimar, Germany
Hardcover. Condition: Gut. Mit 4 Tafeln.
Language: German
Published by Hamburg, 1906
Seller: Antiquariat Ehbrecht - Preis inkl. MwSt., Ilsede, Germany
Condition: Sehr gut. 4°, 38 Seiten und 4 Tafeln, unter Verwendung des Originaleinbandes in Leinen professionell neu eingebunden - sehr guter Zustand - 1906. AW95348 Sprache: Deutsch Gewicht in Gramm: 600.
Publication Date: 2025
Seller: Gyan Books Pvt. Ltd., Delhi, India
Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: German. Language: German. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2025, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1906. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - German, Pages:- 53, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 53 53.