Lot 074: Oceanology The True Account of the Voyage of the Nautilus by Zoticus de Lesseps,

Estimate: $18 - $25 AUD. Current bid: $5 AUD.

Oceanology The True Account of the Voyage of the Nautilus by Zoticus de Lesseps, — Lot 074, photograph 1 Oceanology The True Account of the Voyage of the Nautilus by Zoticus de Lesseps, — Lot 074, photograph 2 Oceanology The True Account of the Voyage of the Nautilus by Zoticus de Lesseps, — Lot 074, photograph 3 Oceanology The True Account of the Voyage of the Nautilus by Zoticus de Lesseps, — Lot 074, photograph 4 Oceanology The True Account of the Voyage of the Nautilus by Zoticus de Lesseps, — Lot 074, photograph 5 Oceanology The True Account of the Voyage of the Nautilus by Zoticus de Lesseps, — Lot 074, photograph 6 Oceanology The True Account of the Voyage of the Nautilus by Zoticus de Lesseps, — Lot 074, photograph 7 Oceanology The True Account of the Voyage of the Nautilus by Zoticus de Lesseps, — Lot 074, photograph 8

Description

Dive into a world of underwater adventure with *Oceanology*, presented as the remarkable 'true account' of the legendary Nautilus voyage. Though penned by Emily Hawkins and published in 2009, this captivating volume is framed as a document from 1863 by Zoticus de Lesseps, offering a fascinating, fictional historical perspective on deep-sea exploration. This engaging children's fiction title invites young readers to explore the mysteries of the ocean alongside the crew of the famed submarine. It promises an imaginative journey through uncharted waters, filled with discovery and wonder. The Voyage of the Nautilus: Readers embark on an extraordinary journey aboard the advanced submarine, the Nautilus, charting its course through the vast and unexplored depths of the world's oceans, as if witnessing a pioneering expedition from the past. Marine Marvels Unveiled: The book delves into the incredible biodiversity of marine life, presenting a treasury of information and captivating glimpses into the creatures and ecosystems that inhabit the underwater world. Rich Visual Storytelling: Brought to life with vibrant and detailed illustrations, the narrative is enhanced by a visual feast that immerses young adventurers in the fantastical landscapes and encounters of the deep sea. An Imaginative Historical Context: Through its clever framing as a historical account from 1863, the book offers a unique blend of scientific curiosity and fictional adventure, stimulating imagination within a seemingly authentic reportage style. This beautifully illustrated hardcover offers an enchanting blend of education and adventure, making it a delightful addition to any young reader's library. Its unique narrative approach positions it as a treasured volume for those fascinated by historical exploration and the wonders of the deep. Item Specifics ISBN: 9781741786408 Format: Hardcover Publisher: Five Mile Press Year: 2009 Pages: 30 NarrativeType: Fiction Features: Illustrated Subject: Children's Genre: Children's Fiction

Condition Report

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Specifications

CategoryBooks
Lot ReferenceLOT-074
Estimate (AUD)$18 - $25
Buyer's Premium20%
AuthorEmily Hawkins
PublisherFive Mile Press
Year2009
ISBN9781741786408

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