HERE IS THE 3 BOOKS SET IN A SLIPCASE OF THE UNDERSEA DISCOVERIES OF
JACQUES-YVES COUSTEAU:
#1 THE WHALE
Mighty Monarch of the Sea
By Jacques-Yves Cousteau
and Philippe Diole
Translated from the French by J. F. Bernard
Arrowood Press, New York, NY, 1987, Presumed First Thus
Hardcover, very good condition, dustjacket is very good, slipcase is good with some wear at the edges
One of the 3 books from The Undersea Discoveries of Jacques-Yves Cousteau set with 124 photographs in full color.
An extraordinary work in which the friendly and intimate relationship between man and whales gives way to wonder and awe as fames explorer Jacques Yves Cousteau tells of his expeditions across the oceans of the world in search of the mightiest creature to have ever lived.
The result is an unforgettable picture of a creature whose role in the precarious balance of the sea has been misunderstood since ancient times. It is also a creature that is in critical danger of extinction, and Captain Cousteau closed with a passionate plea for its preservation.
#2 DOLPHINS
By Jacques-Yves Cousteau
and Philippe Diole
Translated from the French by J. F. Bernard
Arrowood Press, New York, NY, 1987, Presumed First Thus
Hardcover, very good condition, dustjacket is very good, slipcase is good with some wear at the edges
One of the 3 books from The Undersea Discoveries of Jacques-Yves Cousteau set with 105 photographs in full color.
Of all the creatures who inhabit the seas, none has proved more fascinating and mystifying to man than the dolphin. With its playfulness, intelligence, and uncanny goodwill toward human beings, the dolphin has given rise to countless myths and legends since ancient times and has recently become the subject of intensive scientific investigation all over the world.
The result is a truly unusual look at dolphins - a record of observations, experiments, and personal encounters, interwoven with historical accounts of dolphin behavior and speculation about the future of man's relationship with "the most attractive and intriguing form of marine life" - the ever-amazing dolphin.
#3 THE SHARK: Splendid Savage of the Sea
By Jacques-Yves Cousteau
and Philippe Diole
Arrowood Press, New York, NY, 1987, Presumed First Thus
Hardcover, very good condition, dustjacket is very good, slipcase is good with some wear at the edges
One of the 3 books from The Undersea Discoveries of Jacques-Yves Cousteau set with 124 photographs in full color.
There is no other book quite like The Shark. Here, scientific accuracy underlines a great, exotic adventure described in a compelling blend of narrative text and 124 sumptuous full-color photographs. The result is a work that takes the reader into a world of beauty and danger where the members of the Cousteau expedition studied the shark and where they carried out their basic research face to face with the most savage animal ever to inhabit the sea.
Lots of questions were explored and answered by the Cousteau team. Here are the answers to these, and many other questions, which the world-famous underwater explorer, Jacques-Yves Cousteau, his son Philippe, and the crew of the Calypso discovered on one of their most exciting underwater expeditions.
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