Letters and Recollections of Alexander Agassiz. With a sketch of his life and work. Ed. by G.R. Agassiz.

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Boston: Houghton Mifflin Co. 1913. 8vo. Orig. cloth. Gilt. T.e.g. other edges uncut. (xii 456pp.). With portrait frontisp. 17 full-page plates and 2 fold. maps in end-pockets. Fine. NOTE: The author did extensive research into coral reefs in particular The Great Barrier Reef as well as other Pacific islands including Fiji.