For sale 2 out of print books from Jacques Cousteau on ebay

For sale 2 out of print books from Jacques Cousteau on ebay


1. Jacques Yves Cousteau and Philippe Cousteau "The Shark: Splendid
Savage of the Sea"
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This hard cover book with a torn cover is now out of print.* No pages
have been torn and the book is in very good condition. This edition
from 1970 debunks so many myths about this ruthless killer. It even
predates Peter Benchley's novel and the movie "Jaws" when we all
became too afraid to go into the water.
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There is no other book quite like The Shark.
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Here scientific accuracy underlines a great exotic adventure described
in compelling blend of narrative text and 124 sumptuous full-color
photographs. The result is a work that takes the reader into a world
of beauty and danger where members of the Cousteau expedition studied
the shark and where they carried out their basic research face to face
with the most savage animal ever to inhabit the sea.
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The late Jacques-Yves Cousteau was the famous diver, developer of
Scuba diving, skipper of the Calypso, and author of the bestseller,
The Silent World.
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Philippe, his late son, was a leading underwater photographer and in
charge of photography during the expedition described in this volume.


2. Jacques Cousteau: Life & Death in a Coral Sea


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This hard cover book with a torn cover is now out of print.* No pages
have been torn and the book is in very good condition. This book was
printed in 1971.
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This book descibes a world that few men have ever seen - an underwater
world filled with structures of greater beauty, complexity, and
vastness than anything ever built on land. In an absorbing narrative
and 122 full-color photographs, famed explorer Jacques-Yves Cousteau
tells of adventure and discovery among the unique life forms of the
great coral areas of the Indian Ocean and the Red Sea.
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The late Jacques-Yves Cousteau was the famous diver, developer of
Scuba diving, skipper of the Calypso, and author of the bestseller,
The Silent World.
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Philippe Diolé,* a French diver, novelist, archaeologist, and
journalist, has written numerous books since 1950 on marine
archaeology and exploration.