Eugenie Clark

A personal memoir by a young scientist who has found delight and adventure exploring the tropical waters of three oceans in search of rare and bizarre fish. Dr. Clark has traveled to the Pacific and Atlantic Oceans and the Red Sea as an ichthyologist.

Harper & Brothers, 1953. Hard cover with dust jacket, 5-3/4 inches wide by 8-1/4 inches tall, 243 pages.

Book has bumped corners. Dust jacket has tattered top and bottom edges, and a taped 2 inch tear.

Under 2...
Circa: 1953
Condition: Used
Size: 5-3/4 inches wide by 8-1/4 inches tall
Type: hardcover
Country of Origin: US
Publisher: Harper & Brothers
Author: Eugenie Clark
Pages: 243  

Jacques-Yves Cousteau, & Philippe Diole

Of the many creatures who inhabit the sea, the dolphin has proved to be among the most fascinating and mysteifying to man. In Dolphins, join Captain Jacques-Yves Cousteau and the crew of the Calypso, for an intriguing look into their twenty-five years of encountering, following and observing dolphins in the open seas. With its playfulness, intelligence and uncanny goodwill toward human beings, the dolphin has made many an exciting adventure for...
Circa: 1971
Condition: Used
Size: 7 x 9 inches
Type: softcover
Country of Origin: US
Publisher: A & W Visual library
Author: Jacques-Yves Cousteau, Philippe Diole
Pages: 302  

Galápagos -- Titicaca -- The Blue Holes

On the site of Charles Darwin's greatest discoveries, the Galapagos archipelago, Jacques Cousteau and the crew of the Calypso probe the secrets of the marine iguana, a giant lizard capable of producing a Zen-like state of suspended animation at will, completely stopping its heart. Then it's on to lake Titicaca, high in the Andes, where the team searches the world's highest body of water for a fabled Inca treasure. Finally, the exotic,...
Circa: 1973
Condition: Used
Size: 7 x 9 inches
Type: softcover
Country of Origin: US
Publisher: A & W Visual library
Author: Jacques Cousteau
Pages: 302  

Mammals in the Sea

Volume 10 of a 20 volume set. Jacques Cousteau explores the warm blooded cetaceans, whales, porpoiseseals, sea lions, and walrus, and the sea otter. Lavishly illustrated throughout with color photographs, charts, diagrams, and drawings.

Danbury Press, 1973. ISBN 0-529-05074-9. Hard pictorial cover, 8-3/4 x 11 inches, 144 pages.

Ex-library. Front gutter has separated and been taped. Discard stamps, pocket in front, still good reading.

Under 2 lbs.
Circa: 1973
Condition: Used
Size: 8-3/4 x 11 inches
Type: hardcover
Country of Origin: US
Publisher: Danbury Press
Author: Jacques Cousteau
Pages: 144
ISBN: 0529050749  

Junior Science Book

by Sam & Beryl Epstein

All about seashells, this science book is designed for young readers. It is nicely illustrated. Chapters include: Collecting Shells, The Story of a Knobbed Whelk, The Spiral-Shaped Shells, shells That Open and Close, Three Other Classes of Shells, Shell Money, Shells That Make Pearls, The Good Shell Collector, and the Index.

Published by Garrard Publishing Co., 1963. Hard cover, no dust jacket. 6-1/2 x 9-1/4 inches, 64...
Circa: 1963
Condition: Used
Size: 6-1/2 x 9-1/4 inches
Type: hardcover
Country of Origin: US
Publisher: Garrard Publishing Co.
Author: Sam & Beryl Epstein
Pages: 64