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Treasure Lost at Sea: Diving to the World's Great Shipwrecks
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A book that has been read but is in good condition. Very minimal damage to the cover including scuff marks, but no holes or tears. The dust jacket for hard covers may not be included. Binding has minimal wear. The majority of pages are undamaged with minimal creasing or tearing, minimal pencil underlining of text, no highlighting of text, no writing in margins. No missing pages.
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Item specifics
- Condition
- ISBN
- 9781552978726
About this product
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Firefly Books, The Limited
ISBN-10
1552978729
ISBN-13
9781552978726
eBay Product ID (ePID)
30222450
Product Key Features
Book Title
Treasure Lost at Sea : Diving to the World's Great Shipwrecks
Number of Pages
192 Pages
Language
English
Publication Year
2004
Topic
Archaeology, General, Ships & Shipbuilding / History
Illustrator
Yes
Features
Revised
Genre
Transportation, Social Science, History
Format
Trade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height
0.5 in
Item Weight
17.6 Oz
Item Length
11 in
Item Width
8.5 in
Additional Product Features
Intended Audience
Trade
LCCN
2004-300641
Dewey Edition
22
Reviews
A beautiful soft cover text full of stunning photographs... Whether one is interested in history, treasure, diving or the perils of the sea, there is something for everyone.
Dewey Decimal
930.1/028/04
Table Of Content
Introduction The Classical World Scandinavian Shipwrecks The Age of Discovery The Spanish Galleons The Invincible Armada of 1588 The Manila Galleons Bermuda, Graveyard of Ships The East Indiamen Privateers, Pirates and Mutineers Shipwrecks-in-Waiting Deep-Water Shipwrecks Port Royal: The Sunken City Appendix: Methods Used in Underwater Archaeology Selected Bibliography Index
Edition Description
Revised edition
Synopsis
The vast hidden world of sunken treasure. With less than 2% of the world's ocean depths explored to date, a myriad of unimagined mysteries and treasures await discovery. Treasure Lost at Sea chronicles the excitement of underwater archaeology and search for treasure. The book recounts the major periods and geographic locations of shipwrecks. Chapters include: The classical world Scandinavian shipwrecks The age of discovery The Spanish galleons Bermuda, graveyard of ships Privateers, pirates and mutineers Deep-water shipwrecks (Bismarck, Titanic, and others) Port Royal: The sunken city The lively text details the potential treasure as well as the political turf wars, technological limitations, and forces of nature that threaten any mission's success. Humanity's long history of exploration, civilization, trade and war is littered with sunken vessels. Colorful and richly illustrated, Treasure Lost at Sea will inspire a new generation of underwater archaeologists., An exploration of underwater archeological sites and shipwrecks dating from the beginning of recorded history to the present day.
LC Classification Number
G525.M225 2004
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