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By N. Hanna and A. MustardThrough exquisite photographs and compelling text, Nick Hanna and Alexander Mustard reveal the wonders that enthuse and inspire the millions who seek to explore the underwater world. Divers will delight in the emotions of shared experience and revel in discovering new ideas and inforamtion, whilst non-divers will be amazed at the beauty in our seas and gain an appreciation of what makes us dive.Every facet of the experience of being underwater is explored in this remarkable book which captures the soul of scuba diving. In the words of David Doubilet, "This is the best book about diving since Jacques Cousteau's The Silent World ... dynamic underwater imagery at its best".Pb. 272pp 270x280mm
Every facet of the experience of being underwater is explored in this remarkable book which captures the soul of scuba diving. In the words of David Doubilet, "This is the best book about diving since Jacques Cousteau's The Silent World ... dynamic underwater imagery at its best".
Pb. 272pp 270x280mm
'An illustrated reference to the best sites'By J. JacksonAn inspirational reference for divers who wish to experience the best diving on the planet. This book features carefully selected, superb quality underwater photography showing famous wrecks, a wide range of marine habitats and a huge diversity of species.300p 320x270mm 500 colour photos., 6 large scale sea maps, 300 maps for all dive regions. Hb
By J. Jackson
An inspirational reference for divers who wish to experience the best diving on the planet. This book features carefully selected, superb quality underwater photography showing famous wrecks, a wide range of marine habitats and a huge diversity of species.
300p 320x270mm 500 colour photos., 6 large scale sea maps, 300 maps for all dive regions. Hb
Beautifully illustrated book with lavish photographs capturing the exotic world of diving and travel. Covers twenty five destinations from Australia to Zanzibar and the Mediterranean to the Maldives. For anyone who wishes to dive or just chill out in style... Plan your luxury diving holiday.285pp
285pp
Ed. J. JacksonThe Worlds Best Pelagic DivesThis book features the best places in the world's oceans to dive with pelagic species. 'Pelagic' is a real buzzword and refers to the big fast creatures of the open waters, for example sharks, manta rays, dolphins, whales and barracuda. The book is strongly destination driven, but themed around the pelagic species.160p 300x265mm 180 colour photos, 27 locator maps. Hb
160p 300x265mm 180 colour photos, 27 locator maps. Hb
A Photographic Guide to Coral Reefs of the South PacificBy A. NimmerfrohMore than 750 stunning images in full colour display the underwater world of the 'Soft Coral Capital' and its inhabiting creatures - photographed in their natural environment.Pb. 318pp full colour photographs on every page - 750 photos. 235mmx175mm
By A. Nimmerfroh
More than 750 stunning images in full colour display the underwater world of the 'Soft Coral Capital' and its inhabiting creatures - photographed in their natural environment.
Pb. 318pp full colour photographs on every page - 750 photos. 235mmx175mm
Coffee table book full of great photographs of ocean life.
By H. Debelius, R. KuiterThis book is the most substantial work on the subject, photos of more than 1180 species.It has taken over 30 years of research and underwater photography plus contributions from friends and scientists around the world to culminate in this production. It offers identification of most nudibranchs to species level, identifying relationships between species from different oceans. It aslo gives information on behaviour including defense, camouflage and mimicry.An invaluable book for divers, field workers, biologists, naturalists, scientists and photographersHb. 362pp 210mmx280mm 2,500 photos
This book is the most substantial work on the subject, photos of more than 1180 species.
It has taken over 30 years of research and underwater photography plus contributions from friends and scientists around the world to culminate in this production. It offers identification of most nudibranchs to species level, identifying relationships between species from different oceans. It aslo gives information on behaviour including defense, camouflage and mimicry.
An invaluable book for divers, field workers, biologists, naturalists, scientists and photographers
Hb. 362pp 210mmx280mm 2,500 photos
By N. MiddletonWreck diving is a glimpse into and in some ways a extension of that life, being a continuation of the relationship between the vessel and human beings. The lives of these wrecks are captured not just through the writing but also through tremendous imagery by Rico and carefully selected historic and underwater photographsThe wrecks of the Egyptian Red Sea have widely varying stories spanning more than a century, unlike those in Truk Lagoon and Bikini Atoll, and it is in this sense, to quote David Shepherd, that they are "regarded by many as the world's most outstanding collection".Hb 160pp 280x230mm
The wrecks of the Egyptian Red Sea have widely varying stories spanning more than a century, unlike those in Truk Lagoon and Bikini Atoll, and it is in this sense, to quote David Shepherd, that they are "regarded by many as the world's most outstanding collection".
Hb 160pp 280x230mm
Presentation style book, that describes the uncovering of the ancient submerged ruins of the great city of Alexandria. Excellent underwater photography brings to life the excitement of uncovering ancient monumemts and artifacts.Hb
Hb
By L. WoodTop Dive Sites of the Caribbean explores the superb marine habitats, islands and reefs of one of the world’s most fascinating diving destinations.Describes over 100 dive sites scattered around the most popular dive resorts in the area. Information is provided on the best times to go, where to stay, and where dive centres are located. Informative text highlights the top dives in the Caribbean. Beautiful and lavish colour photoraphy.Greater Antilles (Pto. Rico, Cuba, Cayman), Central America (Mexico, Belize Honduras), Dutch Antilles (Bonaire, Curacao), Windward Islands (Tirindad, Tobago, St Lucia), Leeward Islands (Antigua, Barbuda, St Eustatius, Saba, St Kitts, Nevis), Virgin Islands (British, US), Gulf Islands (Turks & Caicos, Bahamas, Bermuda).RRP £29.99 OUR PRICE £12.99 Hb. 160pp 300x265mm 250 colour photos
Top Dive Sites of the Caribbean explores the superb marine habitats, islands and reefs of one of the world’s most fascinating diving destinations.
Describes over 100 dive sites scattered around the most popular dive resorts in the area. Information is provided on the best times to go, where to stay, and where dive centres are located. Informative text highlights the top dives in the Caribbean. Beautiful and lavish colour photoraphy.
Greater Antilles (Pto. Rico, Cuba, Cayman), Central America (Mexico, Belize Honduras), Dutch Antilles (Bonaire, Curacao), Windward Islands (Tirindad, Tobago, St Lucia), Leeward Islands (Antigua, Barbuda, St Eustatius, Saba, St Kitts, Nevis), Virgin Islands (British, US), Gulf Islands (Turks & Caicos, Bahamas, Bermuda).
RRP £29.99 OUR PRICE £12.99
Hb. 160pp 300x265mm 250 colour photos
By J. JacksonThis lavish volume profiles the worlds top diving regions and describes over 60 individual world class dive sites found within them. Magnificent photos highlight the marine life of each region and its above water attractions.168p 300x265mm 330 colour photos. 60 maps. Hb
This lavish volume profiles the worlds top diving regions and describes over 60 individual world class dive sites found within them. Magnificent photos highlight the marine life of each region and its above water attractions.
168p 300x265mm 330 colour photos. 60 maps. Hb
by K. AmslerThis fully illustrated volume is a wonderful guide to the underwater abundance of Caribbean marine life, a submerged world that is a paradise of nature that dazzles the imagination. It takes the reader on a voyage among brilliant hued creatures - angelfish, sharks, manatees, sea fans, coral reefs and more.Hb 260x340mm 160pp
This fully illustrated volume is a wonderful guide to the underwater abundance of Caribbean marine life, a submerged world that is a paradise of nature that dazzles the imagination. It takes the reader on a voyage among brilliant hued creatures - angelfish, sharks, manatees, sea fans, coral reefs and more.
Hb 260x340mm 160pp
By T. PeschakWild Seas Secret Shores is an underwater journey around the African coast covering all major marine habitats from kelp forests to coral reefs, featuring a wide range of marine species from iconic apex predators such as great white and tiger sharks to many creatures of lesser physical and celebrity stature such as jellyfish and sea otters. The photographs are carefully chosen to convey a unique story or facet of the marine life in this region. The author is passionate about marine conservation and thus seeks not only to inform and enthral us through his work but additionally to make this a resounding personal statement.Hb. 184pp 135 colour photos. 265mmx225mm
Wild Seas Secret Shores is an underwater journey around the African coast covering all major marine habitats from kelp forests to coral reefs, featuring a wide range of marine species from iconic apex predators such as great white and tiger sharks to many creatures of lesser physical and celebrity stature such as jellyfish and sea otters. The photographs are carefully chosen to convey a unique story or facet of the marine life in this region. The author is passionate about marine conservation and thus seeks not only to inform and enthral us through his work but additionally to make this a resounding personal statement.
Hb. 184pp 135 colour photos. 265mmx225mm
This is an invaluable reference book for the great variety of fishes found in the world's seas. As such, it is of value to all fish enthusiasts be they biogeographers and ichthyologists, divers and aquarists or fishermen.With more than 6,000 photographs of marine fishes, this book sets a benchmark for their identification. It provides the greatest possible coverage and primarily aims to assist people interested in marine fishes and their scientific names or classification. Some 4,200 species are included. The photographs are carefully sized to clearly identify the fish.Hb 210x280mm 720pp
With more than 6,000 photographs of marine fishes, this book sets a benchmark for their identification. It provides the greatest possible coverage and primarily aims to assist people interested in marine fishes and their scientific names or classification. Some 4,200 species are included. The photographs are carefully sized to clearly identify the fish.
Hb 210x280mm 720pp
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