The Silent World by Captain J.Y. Cousteau 1953 1st Edition 1st Printing HC w/ DJ

Description: LUCKYLIBBY’S🍀 Dive into the Depths of the Ocean with a Classic! Explore the pioneering underwater world with this rare edition of Cousteau's "The Silent World." LuckyLibby’s🍀 offers rare, collectible books for the adventurous at heart. <><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><> The Silent World by Captain J.Y. Cousteau (1953, Hardcover, Dust Jacket) - Rare first edition with dust jacket from 1953. - A classic account of underwater exploration by Captain J.Y. Cousteau. - Perfect for collectors of maritime and exploration literature. - Free Returns on ALL books! - FAST Same or Next Business Day Shipping. - 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed or Your $$ Back! <><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><> Description: "The Silent World" by Captain J.Y. Cousteau, with Frédéric Dumas, is a groundbreaking work that introduced the public to the wonders of underwater exploration. Cousteau’s detailed account of his adventures beneath the sea, accompanied by photographs, revolutionized the way we see the ocean. This book, first published in 1953, captures the thrill of discovery and the beauty of the underwater world, making it a timeless piece of exploration literature. <><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><> Item Details: - Title: The Silent World - Authors: Captain J.Y. Cousteau, Frédéric Dumas - Publisher: Harper & Brothers Publishers - Format: Hardcover - Language: English - Publication Year: 1953 - Edition: First Edition - Genre: Non-Fiction, Exploration, Maritime History - Topic: Underwater Exploration, Marine Life, Adventure, Diving, Marine Biology, Oceanography, Nautical, Photography - Original Language: French (translated to English) - Features: Dust Jacket, First Edition, Illustrated with Photographs - Country/Region of Manufacture: USA - Type: Non-Fiction / Maritime History - Narrative Type: Non-Fiction - Signed: No - Intended Audience: Adults, Scholars, Maritime Enthusiasts - Vintage: Yes - Inscribed: No - Ex Libris: No - Personalized: No - Personalize: No - Era: Post-War (1950s) - Illustrator: Not applicable - Literary Movement: Mid-20th Century Exploration Literature - Item Height: Approximately 8.5 inches - Item Length: Approximately 6 inches - Item Weight: Approximately 1.5 pounds - Item Width: Approximately 1 inch - Number of Pages: 266 pages <><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><> Condition: (All rankings follow eBay’s official guidelines) Overall: Good (G) • Preowned DJ: Good (G) to Good Minus (G-) - some signs of damage though still structurally intact and fully legible. Book: Very Good (VG) - no markings and pages are still crisp and free of any damage or flaws. Notes: Dust jacket shows signs of wear, with some tearing and chipping at the edges. The book itself is well-preserved with all pages intact and clean. The pages shown are representative of the rest. Binding is really good and block is clean. “Never judge a book by its cover” certainly applies here. Take off the DJ and this copy easily levels-up to being in Very Good (VG) preowned condition. - Please use the zoom feature to inspect the photos carefully. <><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><> ⚡️SUPER FAST SAME DAY SHIPPING!⚡️ USPS Media Mail : 2-8 days delivery (typically 3-5) with tracking - Depending on your location, if USPS Ground 2-5 day delivery is only slightly more, we will gladly cover the extra cost to upgrade your shipping to ensure you receive your order asap! While this is not guaranteed, we will upgrade whenever possible. - Automatic Combined Shipping on multiple orders! 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Price: 39.52 USD

Location: Claremont, New Hampshire

End Time: 2024-12-31T00:11:00.000Z

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Restocking Fee: No

Return shipping will be paid by: Seller

All returns accepted: Returns Accepted

Item must be returned within: 30 Days

Refund will be given as: Money Back

Binding: Hardcover

Place of Publication: New York

Signed: No

Publisher: Harper & Row

Subject: Maritime History, Environmental Studies, Exploration Lit.

Original/Facsimile: Original

Year Printed: 1953

Unit Type: Unit

Language: English

Special Attributes: 1st Edition, Illustrated, First Edition / First Printing, Original Language: French (translated to English), Dust Jacket, Illustrated with Photographs

Author: Captain J.Y. Cousteau, Frédéric Dumas

Region: North America

Personalized: No

Topic: Underwater Exploration, Marine Life, Diving, Oceanography

Country/Region of Manufacture: United States

Unit Quantity: 1

Character Family: Maritime, Nautical, Explorers, Sea Captain