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Very Good Very Good English Original bdg. Duust wrapper. 4to. (33 x 24 cm). In English. 175 p., color photos and maps. The history in our seas. Sunken treasures of Turkey. Contents: Introduction / The beginnings of seafaring / The stories of two wrecks from the bronze age / Seafaring in ancient Greece / Roman seafaring / Byzantine seafaring / Seafaring from the Ottoman Empire to modern times / The mysterious disappearance of the Atilay / Virazon surveys / Institutions influential in the development of nautical archaeology in Turkey / The future of nautical archaeology in Turkey / The names of underwater equipment and other terms appearing in this book / Bibliography.
Features: On Wildlife - Education - the key to Understanding; Mission Planet Earth - the future of Underwater Exploration; Diving Solo to 1,000 Meters and Beyond; Ocean Everest - Reaching Earth's Greatest Depths; Arms Race of Antiquity - a Quest for Naval Supremacy. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
Features: Fountains of the deep - initial experiments in mixed-gas cave diving; Huautla '88 and '89 - studying the hydrogeology and making the movie; The Hayes River Expedition - how to turn a kayak into toothpicks; Underwater Papua New Guinea; Manila Galleons Discovered off Guam; Greenland Ice Cap Expedition; Glasnost and Underwear Diplomacy in the Arctic. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
This listing consists of pages 1-4 and 11-14 of this issue which measures 23.5"x17". Contents include: Kidnapping of John S. Labatt; many international stories; Saanich will hold 65th annual fair in September; Cameron Lake photo; Photo of Father Bernard R. Hubbard mountain climbing in Alaska; Editorial page; Large ad for Standard Furniture Co.; Razing of main classroom structure of Corrig College in Victoria; Vacation page; photo of Dr. William Beebe and his steel diving ball; Assorted additional vintage ads. Average wear and soiling. A great heirloom from earlier days in Victoria, B.C. Newspaper
104 pages including references. Former owner's name on front cover. Tiny tears to cover at top and bottom of fold. Light soiling and wear. Deals with four orders of birds commonly called "divers" and an order of seabirds known as the tube-nosed smimmers. These groups of birds, though not closely related, have, in common, evolved to a largely aquatic environment. Covers Loons, Grebes, Tube-nosed Swimmers, Toti-palmate swimmers, auks, murres and puffins. Book
84 pages with references. Many black and white illustrations. Covers all swans, geese, dabbling ducks, diving ducks and mergansers known to occur in British Columbia. Designed for school-children, novices, amateur bird-watchers, and hunters. Latin terms have not been used except when necessary. Light wear. Unmarked. Quality copy. Book
167p. Illustrated with photographs. Inked ownership of Henry C. Schneider, Camp Brosius, Elkhart Lake, WI. Sm. 8vo. Original full blue cloth binding. Front board decorated with a female diver and Henry Schneider's signature. Binding slightly worn and soiled. Hardbound. Second edition. Nice copy. GAMES BOX 2
VG/VG some slight creasing to dj edge. Unprice-clipped showing £12.99. The extra -ordinary lives of the pioneers of diving. Octavo pp 280
22x17. 258p. Ilstr. Enc. Guaflex. Ed. La sobrecubierta algo deteriorada.
New English Original dark green cloth bdg with photograph of shark. Oblong 4to. (22 x 30 cm). In English and Turkish. 237, [3] p., fully color photographs. Sometimes in Thailand.= Bir zamanlar Tayland. [Album of photographs]. A collection of scuba photographs from Thailand.
Pages 357-388. Many nice black and white photos. Features: Continuation of Sir John Franklin article; Diving for Pearls - article with great photos; Marine Engines and their Story - part 2; The Wild Boat of the Atlantic - the clipper Dreadnought; In the Royal Navy - much training is required before a youth may enter the Royal Navy; Seven Years Under the Sea - the sunken White Star liner Laurentic; Moderate wear. Three-hole punched. Unmarked. A sound copy. Magazine
Pages 1285-1316. Many great black and white photos. Features: The Plucky "Penhurst" (conclusion); Man's Quest of the Depths - Development in Diving Suits over the past 100 Years; Marine Engines and Their Story - Part 10; Thames "Butterfly" Boats - the packets that maintain services between London and neighbouring holiday resorts have a long history; R.M.M.V. "Stirling Castle" - set a speed record for mail delivery from Southampton to Capetown; Fifty Years in Sail - extracts from the log of Captain J.W. Holmes graphically describe his experiences in command of some of the most famous sailing ships in the last days of the glorious era of sail. Moderate wear. Unmarked. Three-hole punched. A sound copy. Book
in-8°, 222 pages, illustrations h.t. en noir et en couleurs, broché, couverture illustrée. Bel exemplaire. [SC-3]
Features: Marine mirages; The anemonefishes of the Indo-Pacific; Ancient ocean rocks - high in the Sangre de Cristo Mountains; The dolphins of San Pedro Channel; Shipwreck legislation - legality vs. morality; Underwater pharmacy; Simon Lake and his diving boat. Nice copy. Book
Features: Diving in an octopus's garden; Asteroid impacts, seafloor sediments, and extinction of the dinosaurs; the Sheepfold; Red Tide - A recurrent marine phenomenon; Megamouth - new species of shark; Why Cadiz must be saved; Anastasia and the reefs of sand. Sound copy. Book
Features: Pet a moray?; Sailors, science, and the sea; Fort Bovisand's diving disease research; Krill swarms in the Bay of Fundy; The old towers; Hurricane! - the enigma of a meteorological monster; CASM's deep dive finds chasm of life. Sound copy. Book
Features: Strait of Magellan - the Ultimate Passage; Bluefin Tuna - Vulnerable Giant; The Oriental Art of Abalone Scrimshaw; The International Tsunami Warning System; Superstrain of Oil-Eating Microbes; Shrimps that Dwell with Anemones; Diving into the Future; Capturing Fishes; Progress of Marine Fish Farming in Britain. Average wear. Sound copy. Book
Features: Ships in the News - Flashback to Wartime; Royal Holland Lloyd Liner "Flandria" of 1922; "Oropesa" the Fourth; With Prince Line Round the Land; New Ships - North Sea Diving Support Vessel; Fleetwood Memories (2); Ships on Stamps - Steam Yachts and Cargo Vessels; French Line on the North Atlantic; Ferry Scene - Manx Challenge; Danish Sailing Coasters Decline. Book
PARIS, Ed. France Empire - 1956 - In-12 - Reliure pleine toile - Gardes marbrées - Couverture illustrée en couleurs conservée - Planches d'illustrations NB hors texte - 319 pages - Très bon exemplaire Marques de bibliothèque, dont un cachet à sec "Centre Culturel Américain"
in-12, 319 pages, ill. hors texte N&B, broche, jaquette ill. Bel exemplaire. [HI-3]
in-8°, 281 pages, ill. hors texte N&B, 1 pl. h.t. depl., gloss., broche, couverture illustree Bel exemplaire. [GE-1][CA-10]
PARIS, Ed. Denoël / Planète - 1990 - In-4 - Reliure éditeur pleine toile, sous jaquette illustrée en couleurs - Très nombreuses illustrations en couleurs dans le texte et HT, certaines PP - 120 pages - légères déchirures en tête sur jaquette, sinon bon exemplaire
No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 321pp. A detailed study of the fish and fauna of the Red Sea and the Arabian Sea, written by a diver especially for the benefit of other divers.
in-8°, 235 pages, croquis in-t., broche, couv., jaq. ill. Ouvrage orné de 50 heliogravures et de 8 illustrations en couleurs.- Jaq. lég. us. [GD8-9]
Broché. 242 pages.
