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Conversations With Mummies: New Light on the Lives of Ancient Egyptians

Product Description: The secrets of ancient Egypt are revealed in this lavishly illustrated study that explores the advances in historical research made possible by the latest state-of-the-art paleopathology technology. The dialogues in this important discussion bring to life a variety of ancient peoples—from the scribe who painted on the walls to the royal family of Sethos I—and sheds light on the daily life in the time of the pharaohs...read more

By Rick Archbold, Peter Brand (contributor) and Rosalie David

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9781897330296 | Madison Press Books, August 1, 2009, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: The secrets of ancient Egypt are revealed in this lavishly illustrated study that explores the advances in historical research made possible by the latest state-of-the-art paleopathology technology.

Natural Worlds

This is a breathtaking exploration of the living systems upon which all life depends--in magnificent new sketches and paintings by the world's foremost wildlife artist. The living systems explored in the book range from Poland's haunting ancient waterways to Costa Rica's cloud forests to North America's pristine yet dwindling wild realms. 120 full-color illustrations.

By Rick Archbold and Robert Bateman (illustrator)

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9781897330470 | Madison Press Books, August 1, 2010, cover price $40.00

9780785819745 | Chartwell Books, April 30, 2005, cover price $24.99 | About this edition: This is a breathtaking exploration of the living systems upon which all life depends--in magnificent new sketches and paintings by the world's foremost wildlife artist.

An Artist In Nature

Product Description: An awe-inspiring journey, this remarkable album from nature artist Robert Bateman reveals the variety, diversity, and fragility of life on our planet. From the North American cardinal to the charging rhino in East Africa, these paintings capture the essence of life and the precious environment in which it exists...read more

By Rick Archbold and Robert Bateman (illustrator)

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9781897330463 | Madison Press Books, August 1, 2010, cover price $40.00 | About this edition: An awe-inspiring journey, this remarkable album from nature artist Robert Bateman reveals the variety, diversity, and fragility of life on our planet.

9780785819752 | Chartwell Books, April 30, 2005, cover price $24.99

Conversations With Mummies: New Light on the Lives of Ancient Egyptians

An illustrated look at Egyptian mummies explains how information on the process of mummification and daily life in ancient Egypt can be gleaned from the ancient, preserved bodies. 50,000 first printing. (view table of contents)

By Rick Archbold and A. Rosalie David

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Hardcover:

9780688171438 | Harpercollins, October 1, 2000, cover price $40.00 | About this edition: Illustrates Egyptian mummies and explains how information on the process of mummification and daily life in ancient Egypt can be gleaned from the ancient, preserved bodies.

A Flag for Canada: The Illustrated Biography of the Maple Leaf Flag

Product Description: A Flag for Canada is a stunning visual biography of Canada's flag that traces the maple leaf symbol from its colonial origins to its acceptance as the unofficial but unmistakable emblem of Canada. On February 15, 1965, the Maple Leaf was raised for the first time on Parliament Hill...read more

By Rick Archbold

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Hardcover:

9780973234688 | Stanton Atkins & Dosil Pub, October 7, 2008, cover price $34.95 | About this edition: A Flag for Canada is a stunning visual biography of Canada's flag that traces the maple leaf symbol from its colonial origins to its acceptance as the unofficial but unmistakable emblem of Canada.

Paperback:

9780973234695 | Revised edition (Stanton Atkins & Dosil Pub, October 7, 2008), cover price $19.95 | About this edition: A Flag for Canada is a stunning visual biography of Canada's flag that traces the maple leaf symbol from its colonial origins to its acceptance as the unofficial but unmistakable emblem of Canada.

Robert Ballard's Bismarck

By Rick Archbold, Robert Ballard and Ludovic Kennedy (introduced by)

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9780785822059 | Chartwell Books, March 30, 2007, cover price $17.99

Robert Ballard's Guadalcanal

Product Description: (Ocean Exploration) Quarto (11.5 x 9"), hardcover, original jacket, 227 pages. This book recreates the story of the campaign that changed the course of the Pacific theater of World War II, where more Americans died in Gaudalcanal waters than on land...read more

By Rick Archbold, Robert Ballard, Ken Marshall (other contributor) and Michael McCoy (photographer)

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9780785822066 | Chartwell Books, March 30, 2007, cover price $17.99 | About this edition: (Ocean Exploration) Quarto (11.

The Lost Ships of Robert Ballard

The world famous undersea explorer and oceanographer provides a richly illustrated study of the final resting places of some of the world's great ships, including the Titanic, her sister ship Britannic, the Lusitania, the Andrea Doria, the Bismarck, and others, capturing the graveyard of the ships and memorabilia from the vessels.

By Rick Archbold, Robert D. Ballard and Ken Marshall (illustrator)

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9781592234240 | Thunder Bay Pr, October 10, 2005, cover price $29.95 | About this edition: The world famous undersea explorer and oceanographer provides a richly illustrated study of the final resting places of some of the world's great ships, including the Titanic, her sister ship Britannic, the Lusitania, the Andrea Doria, the Bismarck, and others, capturing the graveyard of the ships and memorabilia from the vessels.

Hindenburg: an Illustrated History: An Illustrated History

By Rick Archbold and Ken Marschall (illustrator)

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9780785819738 | Chartwell Books, April 30, 2005, cover price $24.99

I Stand for Canada: The Story of the Maple Leaf Flag

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By Rick Archbold

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9781551991085 | Macfarlane Walter & Ross, October 1, 2002, cover price $16.95

Return to Midway: The Quest to Find the Yorktown and the Other Lost Ships from the Pivotal Battle of the Pacific War

A famed ocean explorer, discoverer of the Titantic, offers an illustrated chronicle of a search for the ships sunk during the Battle of Midway, including the Yorktown, and features reminiscences from American and Japanese veterans of the conflict. TV tie-in. BOMC & History.

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9780792275008 | Natl Geographic Society, October 1, 1999, cover price $40.00 | About this edition: Provides an account of the 1942 battle of Midway and the high-tech hunt for the lost ships fifty-six years later

Lost Liners

A survey of the great ships of trans-Atlantic travel lying on the ocean's floor, including the Titanic and the Lusitania, shows how these magnificent ships once looked and how they look today, and includes original paintings, memorabilia, and vintage photographs. Reprint. 30,000 first printing.

By Rick Archbold, Robert D. Ballard and Ken Marschall

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9780786883844 | Ill edition (Hyperion Books, October 1, 1998), cover price $29.95 | About this edition: Examines famous shipwrecks, from the vessels in their prime to their current ocean-floor remains

Safari

A prominent wildlife artist invites young readers to join him on a trip to Africa to observe different animals and to learn about their behavior, capturing the fine details of the animals' appearance and the essence of their nature.

By Rick Archbold and Robert Bateman

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9780316082655 | Little Brown & Co, October 1, 1998, cover price $17.95 | About this edition: Paintings and brief text present some of the animals found in Africa, including elephants, giraffes, cheetahs, wildebeests, lions, ostriches, and zebras.

Ken Marschall's Art of Titanic

A famed artist whose work inspired the recent film about the Titanic offers a collection of his awe-inspiring works depicting the great ship in incredibly accurate and lifelike detail, and includes preliminary sketches and other fascinating sidelights. 50,000 first printing. (view table of contents)

By Rick Archbold and Ken Marschall

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9780786864553 | Hyperion Books, October 1, 1998, cover price $40.00 | About this edition: A famed artist whose work inspired the recent film about the Titanic offers a collection of his works depicting the great ship in accurate and lifelike detail, and includes preliminary sketches and other sidelights

Paperback:

9780060465872, titled "Writing Creative Nonfiction: The Literature of Reality" | Harpercollins College Div, September 1, 1995, cover price $57.00 | also contains Writing Creative Nonfiction: The Literature of Reality

Ghost Liners: Exploring the World's Greatest Lost Ships

A discoverer of the sunken Titanic retells the stories of five famous ships that have been lost at sea in modern times: the Empress of Ireland, Lusitania, Andrea Doria, Brittanic, and Titanic.

By Rick Archbold, Robert D. Ballard and Ken Marschall (illustrator)

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9780316080200 | Little Brown & Co, September 1, 1998, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: Depicts five famous ships that have been lost at sea in modern times

Lost Liners: From the Titanic to the Andrea Doria the Ocean Floor Revelas It's Greatest Ships

From the author of The Discovery of the Titanic comes a comprehensive examination of famous shipwrecks, from the vessels in their prime to their current ocean-floor remains, including high-quality undersea pictures of the Lusitania, Titanic, and Britannic disasters. 75,000 first printing. (view table of contents)

By Rick Archbold, Robert D. Ballard and Ken Marschall (illustrator)

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9780786862962 | Hyperion Books, November 1, 1997, cover price $60.00 | About this edition: Examines famous shipwrecks, from the vessels in their prime to their current ocean-floor remains

Last Dinner on the Titanic: Menus and Recipes from the Legendary Liner

A cookbook designed to recreate the atmosphere of dining on the famous, doomed luxury liner serves up such recipes as Lobster Thermidor, Quail's Eggs in Aspic with Caviar, and Poached Salmon with Dilled Mousseline Sauce and Cucumber. 55,000 first printing.

By Rick Archbold and Dana McCauley

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9780786863037 | Hachette Books, April 1, 1997, cover price $25.95 | About this edition: A cookbook designed to recreate the atmosphere of dining on the famous, doomed luxury liner serves up such recipes as lobster thermidor and poached salmon with dilled mousseline sauce and cucumber

The Discovery of the Titanic

A firsthand account of the author's twelve-year quest to find the sunken luxury liner is illustrated with dozens of photographs and includes moment-by-moment accounts of the tragedy and the successful discovery expedition. Reprint.

By Rick Archbold and Robert D. Ballard

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Paperback:

9780446671743 | Updated edition (Grand Central Pub, October 1, 1995), cover price $13.99 | About this edition: Describes the expedition to locate the wreck of the Titanic and photograph its remains

9780446389129 | New upd edition (Grand Central Pub, November 1, 1989), cover price $17.95 | About this edition: Highlights the first-hand account of the exploration of the Titanic shipwreck

Deep-Sea Explorer: The Story of Robert Ballard Discoverer of the Titanic

Product Description: The inspirational life-story of the undersea explorer who discovered the wreck of the Titanic offers a moving examination of Ballard's concern for helping the environment and saving the threatened oceans. (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

By Rick Archbold

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Hardcover:

9780590472326, titled "Deep Sea Explorer: The Story of Robert Ballard, Discoverer of the Titanic" | Scholastic, March 1, 1994, cover price $13.95 | About this edition: Traces the life of the underwater explorer who located the wreck of the Titanic, and developed underwater robots for safer exploration of the deep

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9780395732724 | Houghton Mifflin School, May 1, 1995, cover price $17.45 | About this edition: The inspirational life-story of the undersea explorer who discovered the wreck of the Titanic offers a moving examination of Ballard's concern for helping the environment and saving the threatened oceans.

Hindenburg: An Illustrated History

Full-color illustrations complement a history of the era of dirigible flight, revealing what travel was like aboard the luxury German airship, the Hindenburg, and detailing its spectacular and tragic 1937 demise.

By Rick Archbold and Ken Marschall (illustrator)

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Hardcover:

9780446517843 | Grand Central Pub, October 1, 1994, cover price $60.00 | About this edition: A history of dirigible flight describes travel aboard the luxury German airship, the Hindenburg, and details its 1937 demise

Growing Younger: Regaining Youthful Energy

By Rick Archbold, Richard Earle and David Imrie

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9780809478163 | Time Life Education, November 1, 1993, cover price $25.01

9780809478170 | Time Life Education, November 1, 1993, cover price $25.01

The Lost Ships of Guadalcanal: Exploring the Ghost Fleet of the South Pacific

A chronicle of the search for the ships sunk during the Battle of Guadalcanal integrates a first-person narrative of the expedition with photographs of ships from both sides lost in the battle. TV tie-in. 150,000 first printing. $150,000 ad/promo. Tour.

By Rick Archbold and Robert D. Ballard

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9780446516365 | Grand Central Pub, October 1, 1993, cover price $39.95 | About this edition: A chronicle of the search for the ships sunk during the Battle of Guadalcanal integrates a first-person narrative of the expedition with photographs of ships from both sides lost in the battle.

Exploring the Bismarck

Recreates the sea battle that sank the German battleship Bismarck in World War II

By Robert D. Ballard

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Paperback:

9780590442695 | Reprint edition (Scholastic, September 1, 1993), cover price $6.95 | About this edition: Recreates the sea battle that sank the German battleship Bismarck in World War II

School and Library:

9780590442688 | Scholastic, October 1, 1991, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: Recreates the sea battle that sank the German battleship Bismarck in World War II

Reinforced:

9780606052719 | Demco Media, September 1, 1993, cover price $13.30 | About this edition: Recreates the sea battle that sank the German battleship Bismarck in World War II

The Discovery of the Bismarck: Germany's Greatest Battleship Surrenders Her Secrets

Describes the author's discovery and exploration of Nazi Germany's most magnificent battleship

By Rick Archbold and Robert D. Ballard

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Hardcover:

9780446513869 | Grand Central Pub, October 1, 1990, cover price $35.00 | About this edition: Describes the author's discovery and exploration of Nazi Germany's most magnificent battleship

Your Vitality Quotient

Contains self-tests to determine body age and stress type and offers programs tailored to these determinants that modify diet and exercise

By Rick Archbold, Richard Earle and David Imrie

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9780446391559 | Grand Central Pub, July 1, 1990, cover price $23.99 | About this edition: Contains self-tests to determine body age and stress type and offers programs tailored to these determinants that modify diet and exercise

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