Adventures of a Sea Hunter In Search of Famous Shipwrecks
by Delgado, James & Clive Cussler
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 1553650719
- ISBN 13
- 9781553650713
- Seller
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Chilliwack, British Columbia, Canada
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About This Item
Vancouver BC: Douglas & McIntyre. Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket. 2004. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 1553650719 . Light scuffing to DJ. Remainder mark bottom page edges.; DJ in mylar, unclipped. A bright, solid book.; B&W Photographs, drawings; 9 X 6.10 X 0.90 inches; 256 pages; Leading archaeologist and consummate storyteller James Delgado takes readers on a rollicking deep-sea dive into his highly unusual life's work: locating and exploring the world's most famous shipwrecks. Colorful characters, near misses, and the thrill of standing or floating in history's footprints make for a highly entertaining look at the fascinating history and glittering bounty beneath the waves. Included are accounts of Pearl Harbor, the Titanic, and Bikini Atoll, site of the world's first nuclear tests. .
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- Bookseller
- Ainsworth Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 15723
- Title
- Adventures of a Sea Hunter In Search of Famous Shipwrecks
- Author
- Delgado, James & Clive Cussler
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition; First Printing
- ISBN 10
- 1553650719
- ISBN 13
- 9781553650713
- Publisher
- Douglas & McIntyre
- Place of Publication
- Vancouver BC
- Date Published
- 2004
- Keywords
- 1553650719, Shipwrecks
- Bookseller catalogs
- MARITIME;
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About the Seller
Ainsworth Books
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Chilliwack, British Columbia
About Ainsworth Books
Ainsworth Books was for many years a bricks and mortar store in Vancouver, BC. When we acquired the store, we moved to a location in Delta. After three years we moved the stock home and started operation as an online, by appointment only operation. I have worked with books my whole adult life and enjoy giving recommendations.
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