Wonders of the Great Barrier Reef
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x, 280pp. 52 colour plate illustrations. Maps to endpapers. Green cloth-covered boards, just a little worn at edges and slightly faded around spine. Later edition of volume first published in 1936. Glorious tribute to the now fast-disappearing Great Barrier Reef with chapters on the Coral Island, Turtles of the Great Barrier Reef, Sea Birds, Queer Fish, Crabs, Flowers of the reef etc. A wonderful snapshot of the reef as a it was in the early part of the 20th century.