This hardcover book, written by Peter Freuchen, contains a captivating exploration of the world's oceans. It is an original 1957 copy published by Julian Messner and comes with special attributes such as illustrations that make it a collector's item. The book is written in the English language and has a focus on exploration and travel. Its author, Peter Freuchen, was well known for his arctic adventures, which makes this book a valuable addition to a collection of books and magazines.