LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS 



THE SOAP-BUBBLE SKIN WHICH WE KNOW AS THE 



world's OCEANS, IN RELATION TO OUTER SPACE 25 



SOLAR SAHARA — OUR WATERLESS UNIVERSE . 26 



THE world's oceans COVERING THREE PARTS OF 



ITS SURFACE ...... 27 



FACING PAGE 



HEAD OF SAWFISH, CAUGHT OFF RAGETTA ISLANDS . 64 



SWORDFISH AND ITS WEAPON . 



THE WEIRD ''chicken FISH" 



THE BECHE-DE-MER A CHINESE LUXURY 



SqUID ENCOUNTERING AN EEL 



REMORA ATTACHED TO SHARK 



AIR LEAP OF A SEVEN-FOOT PORPOISE 



SOMERSAULT OF A SALMON 



THE PORPOISE .... 



A KEEL HARBOUR SHARK 



A LIVE OCTOPUS .... 



THE octopus's "jET-PROPULSIOn" FUNNEL 



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