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Published by Garden City, N.Y., Doubleday, 1971, 1971
Seller: Joseph Valles - Books, Stockbridge, GA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. [1st American edition] ;302 p. illus. (part col.), maps, ports. (part col.) 27 cm. ; Contents: The unending quest in the Calypso -- Twentieth century Noah's ark -- The Indian Ocean : exploring the Maldives -- The Indian Ocean : exploring around the Seychelles and Cosmoledo -- Coral traps in the Red Sea -- A white-haired wreck -- Life around the coral reefs -- The depths : the second frontier -- Cyclone -- Deepwater dives into the ocean's past -- Island of the absurd. ; An illustrated record of the underwater researches of Jacques-Yves Cousteau, his crew and minisub in the Red Sea, around Madajasiar Island and the Indian Ocean in 1967 and 1968 ; blue cloth in torn dustjacket ; VG/FAIR. Book.
Published by Garden City, N.Y., Doubleday, 1973, 1973
ISBN 10: 0385068964ISBN 13: 9780385068963
Seller: Joseph Valles - Books, Stockbridge, GA, U.S.A.
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 304 p. illus. (part col.) 27 cm. ; ISBN: 0385068964; 9780385068963 LCCN: 72-76141; LC: QL430.3.O2; Dewey: 594/.56 ; OCLC: 623311 ; A survey of the intelligence, love life, habitats, and general activities of two species of cephalopods--the octopus and the squid. Based on twenty years of experience in marine research. ; 124 photographs in full color ; Contents: Champions of freedom -- Formidable, but lazy -- The lady and octopus -- The battle of the amphora -- Octopus city -- Death at an early age -- A quick-change artist -- Love with many arms -- The night of the squids -- Giants of the deep -- In search of living fossil -- The reconciliation -The cephalopods -- The octopus and the man -- The giant nerve fiber ; a few slight marks on front endpapers ; VG/VG. Book.
Published by Garden City, N.Y., Doubleday, 1973, 1973
ISBN 10: 0385068964ISBN 13: 9780385068963
Seller: Joseph Valles - Books, Stockbridge, GA, U.S.A.
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 304 p. illus. (part col.) 27 cm. ; ISBN: 0385068964; 9780385068963 LCCN: 72-76141; LC: QL430.3.O2; Dewey: 594/.56 ; OCLC: 623311 ; A survey of the intelligence, love life, habitats, and general activities of two species of cephalopods--the octopus and the squid. Based on twenty years of experience in marine research. ; 124 photographs in full color ; Contents: Champions of freedom -- Formidable, but lazy -- The lady and octopus -- The battle of the amphora -- Octopus city -- Death at an early age -- A quick-change artist -- Love with many arms -- The night of the squids -- Giants of the deep -- In search of living fossil -- The reconciliation -The cephalopods -- The octopus and the man -- The giant nerve fiber ; a few slight marks on front endpapers ; VG/VG. Book.
Published by Garden City, N.Y., Doubleday, 1975, 1975
ISBN 10: 0385000154ISBN 13: 9780385000154
Seller: Joseph Valles - Books, Stockbridge, GA, U.S.A.
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. [1st American edition] ; 304 p. illus. (part col.) 27 cm. ; ISBN: 0385000154; 9780385000154 LCCN: 74-9481 ; OCLC: 960107 ; Jacques Cousteau recounts his experiences in studying dolphins in the open seas, describes the characteristics and behavior of these mammals, and discusses myths and legends concerning them. ; blue cloth with silver lettering in color photographic dustjacket ; 105 photographs in full color ; Contents: First encounters -- The dolphins of Monaco -- The laws of the clan -- The story of Dolly -- Life with man -- The road to freedom -- A world of sound -- Thought in the sea -- The education of dolphins -- The fisherman's friend -- The right to perfect -- An ancient friendship -- THe promise of the future -- The delphinidae family -- The cetaceans -- Fresh-water dolphins -- Protective legislation -- Dolphins in the circus and in the laboratory -- Illustrated glossary ; VG/VG. Book.
Published by Garden City, N.Y., Doubleday, 1971, 1971
Seller: Joseph Valles - Books, Stockbridge, GA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. [1st American edition] ;302 p. illus. (part col.), maps, ports. (part col.) 27 cm. ; Contents: The unending quest in the Calypso -- Twentieth century Noah's ark -- The Indian Ocean : exploring the Maldives -- The Indian Ocean : exploring around the Seychelles and Cosmoledo -- Coral traps in the Red Sea -- A white-haired wreck -- Life around the coral reefs -- The depths : the second frontier -- Cyclone -- Deepwater dives into the ocean's past -- Island of the absurd. ; An illustrated record of the underwater researches of Jacques-Yves Cousteau, his crew and minisub in the Red Sea, around Madajasiar Island and the Indian Ocean in 1967 and 1968 ; blue cloth in torn dustjacket ; VG/G. Book.