Name/Title
Denizens of the Deep / Frank T. BullenEntry/Object ID
2015.7.221Description
430 pages. Illustrated with 24 plates by Charles Livingston Bull and Theodore Carreras.
An account of sea creatures based on Bullen's personal observations, "buttressed by scientific fact and decorated by imagination."Collection
Kathleen V. Roberts Collection of Decorated Publishers' BindingsLexicon
Search Terms
Marine animals, Anecdotes, 1900sBook Details
Author
Frank Thomas BullenIllustrator
Charles Livingston Bull, Theodore CarrerasEdition
FirstPublisher
F.H. Revell CompanyPlace Published
City
New YorkState/Province
New YorkCountry
United StatesContinent
North AmericaDate Published
1904Binding
Binding Type
Publisher's BindingBinding Notes
Bound in dark grey cloth with black, white, and olive green stamped and embossed cover illustration of a breaching whale diving through frothy white waves. Gilt stamped cover title. Spine is stamped with 3 black humpback whales and gilt titles.
Cover design after plate "the ocean boiled with our efforts" on p. 36. Drawing isn't signed, but on early printing of the Sperm Whale story, all illustrations are credited to Charles Livingston Bull.Notes
Flyleaf inscription: Henry Bush Jr. 1916
