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A collection of first-hand accounts by archaeologist from all over the world provides vivid descriptions of historical shipwrecks, from Cemal Pulak's exploration of a royal ship that sank more than 3,300 years ago off the Aegean coast of Turkey, to Donny Hamilton's report about the infamous pirate stronghold of Port Royal, Jamaica, to Robert Ballard's undersea discovery of the Titanic.
By George F. Bass (editor)

Hardcover:

9780500051368 | Thames & Hudson, November 1, 2005, cover price $39.95 | About this edition: A collection of first-hand accounts by archaeologist from all over the world provides vivid descriptions of historical shipwrecks, from Cemal Pulak's exploration of a royal ship that sank more than 3,300 years ago off the Aegean coast of Turkey, to Donny Hamilton's report about the infamous pirate stronghold of Port Royal, Jamaica, to Robert Ballard's undersea discovery of the Titanic.

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Product Description: This intriguing book is the first to explore the potential of shipwrecks discovered off the Holy Land to rewrite social and economic history. Ancient myths and modern misconceptions about Byzantine Palestine's maritime compatibility are radically reconsidered by discussing cargoes in relation to wine, glass, cloth and dye processing across the Holy Land and by plotting mass exports shipped as far as Britain and the Yemen...read more

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9780715632772 | Bristol Classical Pr, December 30, 2004, cover price $25.95 | About this edition: This intriguing book is the first to explore the potential of shipwrecks discovered off the Holy Land to rewrite social and economic history.

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Product Description: “The study of ship remains begins with the recording of seemingly trivial details: the thickness of a plank, the numbers and sizes of nails, the direction of an adze stroke, the color and texture of stains in half-rotten bits of wood...read more
By George F. Bass (foreword by), Frederick M. Hocker (editor) and Cheryl A. Ward (editor)

Hardcover:

9781585443130 | Texas A & M Univ Pr, June 1, 2004, cover price $75.00 | About this edition: “The study of ship remains begins with the recording of seemingly trivial details: the thickness of a plank, the numbers and sizes of nails, the direction of an adze stroke, the color and texture of stains in half-rotten bits of wood.

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Collects the dramatic, true-life accounts of the remarkable underwater discoveries made by the author and his team of NUMA volunteers--a group dedicated to the exploration of historic wrecks--including the tale of the ghost ship Mary Celeste, the Carpathia, and other ships. Reprint.

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9780399149252 | Putnam Pub Group, December 1, 2002, cover price $27.95 | About this edition: Collects accounts of the underwater discoveries made by the author and his team of volunteers dedicated to the exploration of historic wrecks, including the tale of the ghost ship Mary Celeste, the Carpathia, and other ships.

Paperback:

9780425193723 | Putnam Pub Group, December 1, 2003, cover price $8.99 | About this edition: Collects accounts of the underwater discoveries made by the author and his team of volunteers dedicated to the exploration of historic wrecks, including the tale of the ghost ship Mary Celeste, the Carpathia, and the Hunley.

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9780399149511 | Abridged edition (Putnam Pub Group, December 1, 2002), cover price $29.95 | About this edition: Collects accounts of the underwater discoveries made by the author and his team of volunteers dedicated to the exploration of historic wrecks, including the tale of the ghost ship Mary Celeste, the Carpathia, and other ships.

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Collects the dramatic, true-life accounts of the remarkable underwater discoveries made by the author and his team of NUMA volunteers--a group dedicated to the exploration of historic wrecks--including the tale of the ghost ship Mary Celeste, the Carpathia, and other steamships, ironclads, a PT boat, a long-lost airplane, and a dirigible. Simultaneous.

Cassette/Spoken Word:

9780399149498 | Abridged edition (Putnam Pub Group, December 1, 2002), cover price $24.95 | About this edition: Continues the true sea stories shared by Cussler and Dirgo in 'The sea hunters.

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Collects the dramatic, true-life accounts of the remarkable underwater discoveries made by the author and his team of NUMA volunteers--a group dedicated to the exploration of historic wrecks--including the tale of the ghost ship Mary Celeste, the Carpathia, and other steamships, ironclads, a PT boat, a long-lost airplane, and a dirigible. Simultaneous.

Cassette/Spoken Word:

9780399149504 | Unabridged edition (Putnam Pub Group, December 1, 2002), cover price $44.95 | About this edition: Continues the true sea stories shared by Cussler and Dirgo in 'The sea hunters.

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Recounts events surrounding the mysterious sinking of the Confederate submarine, the H.L. Hunley, and its recent recovery from deep in the waters off the coast of South Carolina.

Paperback:

9780448425979 | Reissue edition (Penguin USA, September 1, 2002), cover price $3.99 | About this edition: Recounts events surrounding the mysterious sinking of the Confederate submarine, the H.

Library:

9780448428802 | Grosset & Dunlap, September 1, 2002, cover price $13.89 | About this edition: Recounts events surrounding the mysterious sinking of the Confederate submarine, the H.

Reinforced:

9780606255578 | Demco Media, December 1, 2002, cover price $12.47 | About this edition: Recounts events surrounding the mysterious sinking of the Confederate submarine, the H.

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9780613640329 | Turtleback Books, July 1, 2003, cover price $13.55 | About this edition: Recounts events surrounding the mysterious sinking of the Confederate submarine, the H.

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Describes the development of underwater archaeology and the information it has discovered concerning early shipwrecks and their cultures. (view table of contents)

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9780531164679 | Franklin Watts, September 1, 2000, cover price $8.95 | About this edition: Describes the development of underwater archaeology and the information it has discovered concerning early shipwrecks and their cultures.

Library:

9780531203811 | Franklin Watts, March 1, 2000, cover price $25.50 | About this edition: Describes the development of underwater archaeology and the information it has discovered concerning early shipwrecks and their cultures.

Describes the development of underwater archaeology and the information it has discovered concerning early shipwrecks and their cultures.

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9780613539128 | Turtleback Books, March 1, 2000, cover price $19.60 | About this edition: Describes the development of underwater archaeology and the information it has discovered concerning early shipwrecks and their cultures.

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Recounts pioneering expeditions into submerged prehistoric caves in Europe, as well as record-setting penetrations of freshwater springs and underground rivers in Florida and Mexico

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9781881652113 | Aqua Quest Pubn, July 1, 1999, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: Recounts pioneering expeditions into submerged prehistoric caves in Europe, as well as record-setting penetrations of freshwater springs and underground rivers in Florida and Mexico

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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

Cassette/Spoken Word:

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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Product Description: This volume initiates a new series of books on maritime or underwater archaeology, and as the editor of the series I welcome its appearance with great excitement. It is appropriate that the first book of the series is a collection of articles intended for gradu­ ate or undergraduate courses in underwater archaeology, since the growth in academic opportunities for students is an important sign of the vitality of this subdiscipline...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)
By Lawrence E. Babits (editor) and Hans Van Tilburg (editor)

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9780306453304 | Plenum Pub Corp, January 1, 1998, cover price $349.00 | About this edition: This volume initiates a new series of books on maritime or underwater archaeology, and as the editor of the series I welcome its appearance with great excitement.

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9780306453311 | Plenum Pub Corp, May 1, 1997, cover price $119.00 | About this edition: This volume initiates a new series of books on maritime or underwater archaeology, and as the editor of the series I welcome its appearance with great excitement.

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9780860549031 | British Archaeological Reports Ltd, December 31, 1997, cover price $137.50

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The reader is asked to adopt the role of a marine archaeologist exploring the sea for the wreckage of the Titanic. Features die-cut cardboard shapes which can be assembled into a model of the Titanic complete with pull-out and lift-the-flap sections.

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9780789420206 | Dk Pub, May 1, 1997, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: The reader is asked to adopt the role of a marine archaeologist exploring the sea for the wreckage of the Titanic.

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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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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

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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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

Hardcover:

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.

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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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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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Paperback:

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

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Paperback:

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

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

Hardcover:

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

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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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

Paperback:

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.

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