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#USN70 - U.S. Navy Diving Manual (NAVSHIPS 0994-001-9010), March 1970. Several hundred pages (manual is 2 inches thick!), loaded with actual photos, charts and drawings. Covers introduction to diving, underwater physics, deep sea diving (Mark V), open circuit scuba (USD AquaMaster), closed circuit rebreathers, emergency procedures, marine life, and much more. About 15 pages in "General Principles of Diving" have some underlining, otherwise excellent condition. Price $50.00. |
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#USN79 - U.S. Navy Diving Manual (NAVSEA 0994-LP-001-9010), January 1979. Several hundred pages (manual is 2 inches thick!), in 3 ring binder with chapter tabs. Loaded with actual photos, charts and drawings. Covers introduction to diving, underwater physics, deep sea diving (Mark V), open circuit scuba (USD AquaMaster), closed circuit rebreathers, emergency procedures, marine life, and much more. Excellent condition. Price $45.00. |
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#BMDS - THE MASTER DIVER AND UNDERWATER SPORTSMAN, by Captain T. A. Hampton, Copyright 1970 (First Edition), by Arco Publishing Company, Inc., New York, NY. 192 page hardcover with dust jacket. Printed in England, it deals with mostly English gear including deep sea diving both heavy and light gear and "demand valve" two hose regulators. Lots of actual photos, charts and drawings. Ex-library book with typical markings but in overall excellent condition. Price $45.00. |
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#BDV2 - DIVE, by Rick & Barbara Carrier, newly revised by Charles Berlitz, Copyright 1973, by Wilfred Funk, Inc., New York. Hardcover, 285 pages with many new photos and updated information. Ex-library edition, with excellent original dust jacket (different than the 1955 edition). Book in very good condition. Price $27.50. |
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#BEDF - EXPLORING THE DEEP FRONTIER, by Sylvia A. Earle and Al Giddings. Oversized hardcover with 296 pages and nearly 400 actual photographs and drawings. Copyright 1980 by the National Geographic Society. A wonderful chonicle of undersea exploration; past, present and future. Book and dust jacket in excellent condition. Price $25.00. |
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#BSW1 - THE SILENT WORLD, by Jacques Cousteau, Copyright 1953 (First Edition) by Harper and Brothers Publishers, New York. This book started the scuba revolution that continues today. Cousteau tells the story of the invention of the Aqualung, and his early adventures. Ex-Library copy with stamping on first blank page and card pocket on back page. Nice original dust jacket. Price $15.00. |
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#BDST - Diving For Sunken Treasure by Jacques-Yves Cousteau and Philippe Diole. 1971 hardcover with 302 pages, 112 color photographs and reproduction dust jacket. Price $15.00. |
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#BSEM - Scuba Equipment Care & Maintenance, by Michael B. Farley and Charles Royer, third printing , Copyright April 1983, by Macor Publishing. Softcover, 176 pages with many photos and drawings. Helps you to repair regulators, BC's, gauges, spearguns, photography equipment, tanks, valves and more. Book in excellent condition. Price $15.00. |
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#BSDC - THE SPORT DIVING CATALOG, compiled and edited by Herb Taylor, 1982, St. Martins Press. Softcover, 288 pages. A resource book for all snorkelers and scuba divers, including information on dive organizations, travel, wreck diving, cave diving, ice diving, gold diving, underwater photography, treasure hunting, boats for divers, underwater archaeology, and much more. Hundreds of photos, many showing gear available at that time. Great reference, very good condition. Price $15.00. |
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#BFMA - Frogmen in Action - The Deep-Sea Adventure Series from Harr Wagner Publishing Company, San Francisco, Copyright 1959. This was one of a series of basic readers (grades 4-6) that were based on scuba diving. The book has illustrations, multible choice questions and a vocabulary. Ex-library copy with the usual stampings and markings, bumped corners and typical wear. Hard to find outside of the West Coast. Price $12.50. |
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#BRDS - Rocket Divers - The Deep-Sea Adventure Series from Harr Wagner Publishing Company, San Francisco , Copyright 1967. This was one of a series of basic readers (grades 4-6) that were based on scuba diving. The book has illustrations, multible choice questions and a vocabulary. Ex-library copy with the usual stampings and markings but inside pages are clean. Hard to find outside of the West Coast. Price $12.50. |
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#BHSUB - THE SUBMARINE - A HISTORY, by Thomas Parrish. 2004, Viking Penguin Group. Brand new hardcover with dust jacket and 576 pages. Originally published at $29.95. Our Price $12.00. |
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#BSKS - Skin & Scuba, a Videopro Manual, by Divers Video Network, copyright 1980. Loose-leaf manual in three-ring binder. Several hundred pages. A complete scuba diving introductory course. This manual was designed to be used in conjunction with a 13 lesson Skin & Scuba System 100U video cassette program. Manual only - no cassettes. Price $12.50. |
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#BSG1 - SHIP OF GOLD IN THE DEEP BLUE SEA, by Gary Kinder. 1998, Atlantic Monthly Press. Describes the salvage of the SS Central America that sank off of the Carolina coast in 1857 with 22 tons of California gold on board. Brand new, originally published at $27.50. Price $10.00. |
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