The Treasure of the Great Reef

Overview:

  • Title: The Treasure of the Great Reef
  • Author: Arthur C. Clarke, Mike Wilson (1934-1995)
  • Year: 1964
  • Publisher: Harper & Row
  • Price: $4.95
  • Pages: xi+233
  • Binding: Hardcover
  • Type: Non-fiction
  • Title Reference: The Treasure of the Great Reef
  • Notes:
    • "FIRST EDITION", copyrighted for 1964. • Acknowledgments, 27 chapters and Appendices A-D. • Illustrated with 60 black-and-white photographs, most of them credited to Mike Wilson. Numbers 1-31 appear after p. 46, numbers 32-60 after p. 142. • Cover photo of Mike Wilson inspecting the treasure by Bobby Kriegel. • Photo of Clarke receiving the 1962 Kalinga Prize on the back cover. Credited to Hindustani Times. • Pages xvii and xviii are unmarked and have maps of Ceylon and its South coast, respectively. • The catalog number appears only on the dustjacket.