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Book Description Hardcover. First edition. Six volumes, 4to, in brushed blue cotton boards with gilted titles; numerous b/w photos, maps illustrations, charts and tables throughout; indices and notes; 31 cm. Volume.1. French Polynesian coral reefs; Volume 2: Abstracts: intended contributions; Volumes 3 & 4: Symposia and seminars; Volume 5 & 6: Miscellaneous papers. Includes bibliographies and indexes. A massive work of over 3,000 pages and numerous articles and reports. Texts almost exclusively in English. Invitation for reception honoring conference, from Le Haut-Commisaire, Papeete, laid in, in original envelope. || Uncommon. || ISBN: 2905630000 (v.1); 2905630019 (v.2); 2905630035 (v.4); 2905630043 (v.5) || Marine biology; Coral reef ecology; South Pacific, Environmental Studies, SCUBA diving, fish, snorkeling; Pacific Ocean, Polynesia; South apcific, Coral Atolls, Islands. || Extra shipping charges may apply; this is a very weighty set. Overall VG+: Volume 2 has small, intermittent chips of white paint adhered to rear board; v3 has very minor damp stains and rubbing to bottom front and edge; v4 wee bit of dark 'gunk' to upper edge; v4 thru v6 have extremely slight edge-wear. All in all, a very tight and internally immaculate VG+set. End papers modestly damp-stained/foxed. Seller Inventory # 4662
Book Description Hardcover. Six volumes, size: 8.5"x12". Text in French and English. All six volumes as new, clean, tight & bright condition / published without dust jackets. Seller Inventory # 198336