A Pictorial History Of Diving Book by Barbara Desiderati Helmets Deep Sea Scuba
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"A Pictorial History Of Diving" by Barbara M. Desiderati. An in-depth and exciting overview of diving procedures and equipment, from ancient breath hold diving to modern deep diving system. Loads of color and black and white photographs (numerous diving helmets) accompanied by explanatory text, illustrates the developmental history of the exploration of the underwater world. Each chapter was prepared by an acknowledged expert in the field. This international group of authorities has succeeded in reviewing the technology and the romance of diving in the comprehensive fashion. 150 pages, hardbound, with dust jacket. First Edition (only one printing), 1988. Book is in very good condition. Pages have no underlining, highlighting, writing, marks, or signs of use. Dust jacket shows wear, (most seen along front and back top edge, and a nip out of back lower edge). Dimensions 12 1/4" x 9 1/4" x 3/4" thick. Nice coffee table book. Displays well. 12 photos are a part of this description.