The Water World; 



J\ popular Y 



rectiise 



ON THE BROAD, BROAD OCEAN. ITS LAWS ; ITS PHENOMENA ; ITft 

 PRODUCTS AND ITS INHABITANTS ; GRAPHICALLY DESCRIBING ITS 

 CURRENTS, TIDES, WAVES; ITS WHIRLPOOLS, WATER-SPOUTS, 

 TYPHOONS AND TRADE WINDS; ITS CORAL REEFS, 

 PEARLS, SHELLS, SPONGES, FISHERIES ; ITS ANIMAL 

 LIFE, MINUTE AND MAMMOTH, FROM THE BUT- 

 TERFLIES OF SUB-MARINE FORESTS AND 

 MEADOWS, TO SHARKS, WHALES AND 

 SEA DRAGONS; WITH CHAPTERS ON 

 STEAMSHIPS, LIGHT - HOUSES, 

 LIFE SAVING SERVICE 



&C., AC, &C. '- - '- 



BY ^ 



PROF. J. W. VAN DERVOORT. 



EDITOR OF « 



THE TWO HEMISPHERES. 



Wn^immmly Illmstrat^d, 



SOLD ONLY BY SUBSCRIPTION, 



1886. 



UNION PUBLISHING HOUSE, 



NEW YORK. 

 Cincinnati, O. Atlanta, Ga. 



