A sea monster's tale. In search of the basking shark

by Colin Speedie

$25 · Offered by Rulon-Miller Books · No longer available

First edition

Plymouth, U.K. : Wild Nature Press, 2017 . First edition, 8vo, pp. 288; maps and illustrations throughout, some in color; fine copy in a fine dust jacket. Bookplate and ownership signature of James Mead, Curator Emeritus of Marine Mammals at the Smithsonian. The basking shark is the second largest fish on the planet. Item #60849

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