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Details the recent attempts to salvage the magnificent Swedish warship which sunk in the Stockholm harbor in 1628

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9780803826472 | Hastings House Pub, June 1, 1971, cover price $7.95 | About this edition: Describes the salvage and preservation of the Swedish warship Vasa that sank on her maiden voyage in 1628.

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Product Description: UNDERSEA TREASURES
By National Geographic Society (other contributor)

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9780870441479 | Natl Geographic Society, June 1, 1974, cover price $6.95 | About this edition: UNDERSEA TREASURES

Explains the methods and equipment used by modern archaeologists and describes some of the discoveries these scientists have made in oceans throughout the world.

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9780822508342 | Lerner Pub Group, January 1, 1976, cover price $8.95 | About this edition: A survey of the methods and equipment of underwater archaeologists is accompanied by accounts of actual explorations, finds, and retrievals in the Mediterranean, Red, Caribbean, and other seas

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9780521220798 | Cambridge Univ Pr, June 1, 1978, cover price $17.95

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9780521293488 | Cambridge Univ Pr, June 1, 1979, cover price $54.00

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Sheds new light on man's origins, history, and culture by focusing on underwater explorations and discoveries made possible by recent technological improvements

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9780396078012 | Dodd Mead, March 1, 1980, cover price $12.95 | About this edition: Sheds new light on man's origins, history, and culture by focusing on underwater explorations and discoveries made possible by recent technological improvements

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The invention of scuba gear by Cousteau and Gagnan during World War II provides impetus for scientific underwater archeological exploration in the Mediterranean, Caribbean, Florida, and other locations

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9780689308666 | Atheneum, August 1, 1981, cover price $10.95 | About this edition: Discusses the results of underwater exploration which have demonstrated the value of these archaeological ventures.

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An introduction to nautical archaeology, this illustrated account of the exploration of a shipwreck in Penobscot Bay, Maine, highlights a frequently overlooked defeat in American naval history

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9780688014759 | William Morrow & Co, September 1, 1982, cover price $11.75 | About this edition: An account of the exploration of a shipwreck in Penobscot Bay, Maine, highlights the new science of nautical archaeology and illuminates a disastrous, overlooked defeat in American naval history.

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Examines some of the most significant discoveries in marine archaeology, providing fascinating firsthand accounts, vivid illustrations, and archaeological analyses of submerged sites from Scandinavia to Middle America dating back to 1200 B.C
By Keith Muckelroy (editor)

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9780070439511, titled "Archaeology Underwater: An Atlas of the World's Submerged Sites" | McGraw-Hill, April 1, 1983, cover price $3.98 | About this edition: Examines some of the most significant discoveries in marine archaeology, providing fascinating firsthand accounts, vivid illustrations, and archaeological analyses of submerged sites from Scandinavia to Middle America dating back to 1200 B.

Describes the efforts of undersea archeologists to discover the sites of shipwrecks and then to explore the wrecks
By Peter Throckmorton (editor)

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9780831744779 | Reprint edition (Grove Pr, August 1, 1991), cover price $17.98 | About this edition: Describes the efforts of undersea archeologists to discover the sites of shipwrecks and then to explore the wrecks
9781555840938 | Grove Pr, October 1, 1987, cover price $29.95 | About this edition: Describes the efforts of undersea archeologists to discover the sites of shipwrecks and then to explore the wrecks

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Discusses the use of new technology in efforts to retrieve artifacts from the ocean floor, the exploration of shipwrecks such as the Vasa, Mary Rose, and Titanic, and the recovery of the Challenger spacecraft

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9780531104927 | Franklin Watts, March 1, 1988, cover price $10.40 | About this edition: Discusses the use of new technology in efforts to retrieve artifacts from the ocean floor, the exploration of shipwrecks such as the Vasa, Mary Rose, and Titanic, and the recovery of the Challenger spacecraft

Explores the field of marine archaeology, describing how scientists locate, explore, excavate, and preserve ancient shipwrecks, the dangers involved, and the historical and cultural significance of such finds.

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9780684189185 | Atheneum, April 1, 1988, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Explores the field of marine archaeology, describing how scientists locate, explore, excavate, and preserve ancient shipwrecks, the dangers involved, and the historical and cultural significance of such finds.

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An introduction to nautical archeology, focusing on social, cultural, and political history as exposed by shipwrecks from ancient times to the present
By Donald J. Crump (editor)

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9780870446634 | Natl Geographic Society, June 1, 1988, cover price $9.50 | About this edition: An introduction to nautical archeology, focusing on social, cultural, and political history as exposed by shipwrecks from ancient times to the present

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9780870333804 | Cornell Maritime Pr/Tidewater Pub, July 1, 1988, cover price $12.95

By Colin Pearson (editor)

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9780408106689 | Butterworth-Heinemann, August 1, 1988, cover price $235.00

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Product Description: Much of our history is submerged under the sea, but there are fewer than 150 qualified professionals working to uncover it. This text aims to educate and entertain as it describes the basic tools and techniques of archaeological research and excavation, and the dangers of looting and destruction...read more

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9781559920315 | 2 sub edition (Pisces Books, July 1, 1990), cover price $19.95 | About this edition: Much of our history is submerged under the sea, but there are fewer than 150 qualified professionals working to uncover it.

An archaeologist describes his search for evidence of pre-Columbian contact between the Old and New Worlds

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9780517582701 | Crown Pub, January 1, 1992, cover price $24.00 | About this edition: An archaeologist describes his search for evidence of pre-Columbian contact between the Old and New Worlds

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9780962145346 | Gary Gentile Productions, April 1, 1992, cover price $20.00

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9780962145391 | Gary Gentile Productions, January 1, 1993, cover price $20.00

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An exploration of marine archaeology discusses the scientists who are eager to protect the relics of the past, describes their methods, materials, and techniques, and presents some of their discoveries

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9781562610746 | Avalon Travel Pub, April 1, 1993, cover price $6.95 | About this edition: An exploration of marine archaeology discusses the scientists who are eager to protect the relics of the past, describes their methods, materials, and techniques, and presents some of their discoveries

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An introduction to nautical archeology, focusing on social, cultural, and political history as exposed by shipwrecks from ancient times to the present
By Pat Robbins (editor)

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9780870446580 | Random House Childrens Books, September 1, 1993, cover price $12.50 | About this edition: An introduction to nautical archeology, focusing on social, cultural, and political history as exposed by shipwrecks from ancient times to the present

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Chronologically arranged descriptions cover such shipwrecks as ancient Phoenician merchant ships, Roman galleys, Chinese trading vessels, and the Bismark (view table of contents)

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9781550134186 | Key Porter Books, October 1, 1993, cover price $29.95 | About this edition: Chronologically arranged descriptions cover such shipwrecks as ancient Phoenician merchant ships, Roman galleys, Chinese trading vessels, and the Bismark

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9781550134971 | Key Porter Books, September 1, 1996, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: Chronologically arranged descriptions cover such shipwrecks as ancient Phoenician merchant ships, Roman galleys, Chinese trading vessels, and the Bismark
9781550137880 | Key Porter Books, September 1, 1996, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: Chronologically arranged descriptions cover such shipwrecks as ancient Phoenician merchant ships, Roman galleys, Chinese trading vessels, and the Bismark

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Product Description: "A classic whose quality will meet the test of time.  No doubt this book will become a standard reference for students of the early modern archaeology of the Spanish empire, be their focus under the ground or under the sea."--Russell Skowronek, Santa Clara University "An important new archaeological approach...read more

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9780813012681 | Univ Pr of Florida, March 1, 1994, cover price $65.00 | About this edition: "A classic whose quality will meet the test of time.

A survey of the methods and equipment of underwater archaeologists is accompanied by accounts of actual explorations, finds, and retrievals in the Mediterranean, Red, Caribbean, and other seas

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9780822532057 | Runestone Pr, August 1, 1994, cover price $23.93 | About this edition: A survey of the methods and equipment of underwater archaeologists is accompanied by accounts of actual explorations, finds, and retrievals in the Mediterranean, Red, Caribbean, and other seas

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A study of underwater archaeology examines the various ways in which it has evolved from the diving bell to the Aqua-Lung to today's marine robots, accompanied by before and after images of objects reclaimed from the sea. Original.

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9780810928596 | Reprint edition (Harry N Abrams Inc, November 1, 1996), cover price $12.95 | About this edition: A study of underwater archaeology examines the various ways in which it has evolved from the divng bell to the Aqua-Lung to today's marine robots, accompanied by before and after images of objects reclaimed from the sea

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Product Description: 12 real life adventures from the casebook of NUMA, the National Underwater Marine Agency. A steamboat goes up in flames, and down to the bottom of the sea. A locomotive plunges into a creek, and vanishes into mystery. A German U-boat sends an American troop transport, and eight hundred on board, to a watery grave, on Christmas eve...read more

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9780684830278 | Simon & Schuster, October 1, 1996, cover price $24.00 | About this edition: Relates the stories of ten dramatic shipwrecks, including those of the Lexington and the Charleston

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9780671046330 | Simon & Schuster Audioworks, June 1, 1999, cover price $9.98 | About this edition: 12 real life adventures from the casebook of NUMA, the National Underwater Marine Agency.
9780671574192 | Simon & Schuster, November 1, 1996, cover price $18.00 | About this edition: Relates the stories of the search for and discovery of various historic shipwrecks, including those of the Lexington and the Charleston.

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