Alfred Fredol. Le Monde de la Mer. Deuxieme edition. 1866 Large thick octavo, very well illustrated with colour plates and text engravings, pp x, 693, bevelled fore-edge, all edges gilt, a little foxing internally, but overall very good and firm. Original publisher's red shagreen binding, moire endpapers, the spine with raised bands and gilt decoration, a little worn at the corners, slightly rubbed at the head and tail of the spine and at the joints.