The Ocean Book: The Stories, Science, and History of Oceans Exclusive_Publications and partnerships Live and see the world

Live and see the world through the eyes of 50 of the world's greatest explorers and their trusty companions

the galactic genius with a love for cosmic exploration

The back of the canvases bear the cipher of Charles I indicating that they were once in his collection

a commander in the French Navy

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The Ocean Book: The Stories, Science, and History of Oceans Exclusive_Publications and partnerships Live and see the worldImmerse yourself in this beautiful, absorbing guide to the marine world. Earth owes its identity as the blue planet to the vast oceans of water that cover almost 70 per cent of its surface. Home to an abundance of marine life and vital in regulating Earths climate, the oceans are also the backdrop to daring exploits of seafaring and to colourful mythological tales. Combining arresting photography, rich illustrations, and engaging, expertly written