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Product Description: 1969. The year of Woodstock and the moon landing. Carl is a young Rhodesian on his way to a South African university for the first time. The world is his oyster but he finds himself being swept away by the sheer variety of new experiences on offer...read more

Product Description: Plunge into adventure! From Australia's popular coral reefs to Jellyfish Lake in Palau, these 35 exhilarating diving experiences capture the diversity and beauty of the marine environment. Compelling images provide background material on each site, and eager divers will also find terrain maps, details on local species, information on tour operators, advice on safety, and more...read more

Product Description: A lavishly inspiring guide that's sure to get divers everywhere into in the water.

Product Description: This careful study of eighteenth-century cartography along the Gulf Coast presents a pair of essays that show a fascinating mix of cooperation and competition between Spain and France.A native Canadian, Louis Juchereau de Saint-Denis explored much of the region around the Gulf in 1714 and 1717...read more

Product Description: This definitive guide to underwater sightseeing in Aruba, Bonaire, and Curaçao details over 175 dive and snorkel sites off these three beautiful Caribbean islands. Designed for divers and snorkelers of all levels of qualification and experience, this indispensable guide also provides comprehensive coverage of many of the fascinating tourist attractions...read more

A guide to the world's best long-distance hikes, providing portraits of some of the world's most spectacular journeys, ranging from the Pembrokeshire Coast Path in Wales to the Peru's renowned Inca Trail. This book profiles 54 treks, arranged by continent, a trek being defined as no less than 60km in length or three days of walking in duration.

This work features around 60 of the world's top diving locations, chosen for their beauty and uniqueness, and the quality of their underwater life. Practical information on each dive site includes locator maps and permit requirements.

'Scuba Diving' is your guide to: basic equipment and other useful gear; techniques and training; getting started and improving your skills; safety and emegency procedures; understanding the sea; and planning your dives. JACKET PRICE 9.99, RETAIL PRICE 2.99.

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Product Description: Many will remember "Texas History Movies", a cartoon booklet that was distributed to Texas history students from the 1920s through the 1960s by Mobil Oil with its familiar Flying Red Horse logo. For decades "Texas History Movies" taught thousands of school children the varied history of Texas, from Columbus to the discovery of oil...read more

Features coverage of more than 200 dive and snorkel sites around the Philippines. Region by region, this guide looks at the premier sites - describing access, conditions, marine life and more. It contains practical travel information, tips on diving techniques and safety, and advice on the best local restaurants and accommodation.

Features the best places in the world's oceans and seas to dive with pelagic species. 'Pelagic' is a real buzzword for divers, and refers to the big, fast creatures of the open waters. This includes sharks, manta rays, dolphins, whales, barracuda, and so on. This book is destination-driven, but themed around pelagic creatures.

Product Description: Until Los Mesteños was published in 1986, the history of cattle ranching in Texas focused almost exclusively on the nineteenth-century era of the great cattle drives. But even before the birth of George III or George Washington, the king's men—subjects of the Spanish crown—had established a vast cattle kingdom in Texas...read more

Providing a visual guide, this book offers insight into the natural history and ecology of coral reefs, together with a first-rate selection of dives. Coral reefs are threatened as never before. This book will underline the urgent need to safeguard coral reefs - the most extensive and spectacular natural structures on the planet.

Product Description: Explore the underwater world From basic diving certification topics and techniques to advanced technical diving, Complete Diving Manual has everything you need—all in full, stunning color. Whether you're an experienced diver or haven't yet gotten your C-card, your passport to diving expeditions is here, including: Choosing, using, maintaining, and storing equipment Basic training, from pool to open water Diving physiology, including buoyancy, behavior of gases, the bends, and hypothermia Dive planning, including decompression dives Safety and first aid Diving reefs, wrecks, and caves; warm and cold water; boat diving, and more Diving for marine biology, archaeology, photography, and videography Prime locations for the best diving excursions worldwide With the Complete Diving Manual, you can investigate every aspect of this great sport...read more

Product Description: How can the life of one relatively unknown man change our understanding of Texas history and the American West? Peter Ellis Bean, a fairly minor but fascinating character, casts unexpected light on conflicts, famous characters, and events from the time of Mexican rule through the years of the Republic...read more

Part aspirational, part instructional, this title is for competent divers who wish to extend their horizons or push themselves to the limit.

Product Description: In 1833 Mexico began to fear that its northeastern territory in Texas would be lost to North American colonists. Mexico sent Col. Juan N. Almonte to Texas on an inspection. This work presents Almonte's secret report of the measures necessary to avoid the loss of Texas.

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Product Description: This global guide to the world's top dive sites is an inspirational reference source for divers who wish to experience, personally or vicariously, the best diving the planet has to offer. Written by award-winning and experienced dive authors, coverage starts with the Atlantic, from the West Coast of North America, and proceeds west to east and north to south...read more

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