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The Ocean Book

The Stories, Science, and History of Oceans

Edition:	2025
Format:	Hardback
Size:	287 x 238 mm

Pre-order now to secure your copy!

We expect this title will be available on:

May 22, 2025

£30⁰⁰

VAT included

The Ocean Book is backordered and will ship as soon as it is back in stock.

Delivery Information

We aim to dispatch all orders by the next business day, but we're a small business and sometimes when it's busy it may take a little bit longer. If there's going to be any delays we'll get in touch and keep you up-to-date.

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Easy Returns

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Just let us know and we'll sort everything out, including the shipping cost back to us.

Unfortunately this doesn't apply to Print on Demand charts as they are correct at the time of printing.

Of course if there's any faults or damage then let us know and we'll make it right!

Dive into the sea’s science, creatures and human stories

An illustrated journey through the oceans – blending marine biology, climate science, seafaring history and sea myths in one captivating volume.

Immerse 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 Earth’s 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 text, The Ocean Book showcases the animals and plants, physical geography, and captivating human stories of the world’s oceans.

Whether you’re interested in blue whales, penguins, coral reefs, whirlpools or the golden age of pirates, this is the perfect exploration of the ocean realm.