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Diving Into the Past by Rackl, Hanns-Wolf

 

Author: Rackl, Hanns-Wolf
Title: Diving Into the Past
Publisher: Charles Scribner's Sons
Year: 1968
Edition: 1st US edition
Author Signed: No
Size: 8vo
Cover: Hardcover
Cover Condition: Very Good
Dust Jacket: Yes
Dust Jacket Condition: Good +
Pages: 292
Language: English
Ex Libris: No
Ex Library: Yes
Photos: Yes
Illustrations: Yes
Type: Treasure
Category: Underwater Archaeology
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Description: ex libris with usual library markings and checkout card sleeve, dust jacket has a closed tear along top of spine and is clipped on inside front cover, jacket has plastic sleeve, first inside page has small cutout otherwise, a solid, clean copy includes maps, illustrations, and photos this book is a lively and scrupulously researched account of a recent science, from early finds by sponge divers and fishermen to the discoveries of modern expeditions. The author, who often writes from firsthand experience, also covers technical advances, new salvaging equipment, and the future of underwater archaeology.
Price: $25.00

 

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