Jacques Piccard Robert Dietz (4 results)
Published by HERON BOOKS
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Hardback. Jacques Piccard And Robert S. Dietz, HERON BOOKS. Author: Jacques Piccard And Robert S. DietzBinding: HardbackPublished: HERON BOOKSCondition:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis compelling non-fiction account chronicles the groundbreaking journey of the bathyscaph Trieste into the deepest reaches…of the ocean. It details the audacious engineering and scientific endeavor that culminated in humanity's first descent to the Challenger Deep, seven miles beneath the surface. The narrative presents the immense challenges faced by the pioneers of deep-sea exploration, from the crushing pressures to the unknown mysteries of the abyss. Authored by Jacques Piccard, one of the two men who made the historic dive, and renowned oceanographer Robert S. Dietz, the book illustrates a pivotal moment in scientific discovery. This authoritative work captures the spirit of adventure and the relentless pursuit of knowledge that pushed the boundaries of human capability. Hardback.
Published by Heron Books
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Hardback. Jacques Piccard And Robert S. Dietz, Heron Books. Author: Jacques Piccard And Robert S. DietzBinding: HardbackPublished: Heron BooksCondition:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis compelling non-fiction account chronicles the groundbreaking journey of the bathyscaph Trieste into the deepest reaches…of the ocean. It details the audacious engineering and scientific endeavor that culminated in humanity's first descent to the Challenger Deep, seven miles beneath the surface. The narrative presents the immense challenges faced by the pioneers of deep-sea exploration, from the crushing pressures to the unknown mysteries of the abyss. Authored by Jacques Piccard, one of the two men who made the historic dive, and renowned oceanographer Robert S. Dietz, the book illustrates a pivotal moment in scientific discovery. This authoritative work captures the spirit of adventure and the relentless pursuit of knowledge that pushed the boundaries of human capability. Hardback.
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Published by G.P. Putnam's Sons, New York 1961
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Dale Steffey Books, ABAA, ILAB, Bloomington, IN, U.S.A.Dale Steffey Books, ABAA, ILAB
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Cloth. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First Edition. Uncommon in First Edition with dust jacket. Gray cloth covered boards with turquoise Bathyscaph design to front and gilt lettering to the spine. Near Fine in a Very Good dust jacket designed by Ben Feder , Inc. Top page edges moderately fo…xed. Prior owner name in ink at top of front end paper. End papers lightly toned. Dust jacket is moderately foxed at spine; chipped spine ends ( about 1/4" ) ; and a 1" closed tear at top rear panel near spine. Other modest rubbing to edges.
Published by Bruguera 1962
- Hardcover
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Condition: Good. Bruguera. Encuadernación en tapa dura. Piccard, Jacques; Piñeiro, Jaime; Dietz, Robert Sinclair Profundidad, 11000 metros Tapa deslucida. Tapa ilustrada. Pags.331. Volúmenes.1.
