The book has no illustrations or index. It may have numerous typos or missing text. However, purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original rare book from the publisher's website (GeneralBooksClub.com). You can also preview excerpts of the book there. Purchasers are also entitled to a free trial membership in the General Books Club where they can select from more than a million books without charge. Title: Marine Borers and Their Relation to Marine Construction on the Pacific Coast, Being the Final Report of the San Francisco Bay Marine Piling Committee; Original Publisher: San Francisco, Calif., The Committee; Publication date: 1927; Subjects: Marine borers; Hydraulic engineering; Wood;