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20000 Divers Under The Sea Book Signed Torrance Parker

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Torrance Parker Twice Signed 20,000 Jobs Under the Sea: Hardcover 1997. First edition, signed twice. A history of diving and underwater engineering. This large book is full of amazing photos and details - really fantastic! The first divers, bios, evolution

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20,000 Jobs Under the Sea: Torrance Parker 1st Edition: Hardcover 1997. First edition. A history of diving and underwater engineering. This large book is full of amazing photos and details - really fantastic! The first divers, bios, evolution of diving equ

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20000 Jobs Under The Sea A History of Diving by Parker: Like new copy of the incredible book by Torrance R. Parker titled 20,000 Jobs Under the Sea; A History of Diving and Underwater Engineering. This is from the 2nd Printing in June 1998. 354 pages, orig

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Diving Adventure Book Lot + Lloyd Bridges Autograph: This is a grouping of 7 books, all used in various conditions. The titles include: Sea Goldby Hugh McAlister hardcover, The Treasure Hunt of the S-18 by Graham M. Dean 1934 hardcover, Deep Sea Divers

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Hard Hat Divers Wear Dresses by Bob Kirby 1992 Signed: Hard Hat Divers Wear Dresses by Bob Kirby. The Kirby in Kirby Morgan. Perfect bound 1992 self-published book about Kirby’s life and diving career from the USN to working for Jim Cameron building the

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US Divers Sea Hawk Dive Knife Complete Set: This is an impressive collection of all five U.S. Divers Sea Hawk dive knives! The collection features a blue, orange, black, yellow, and special red, white and blue model. All five knives are in soli

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US Divers Sea Hawk Red White & Blue Handle Dive Knife: Iconic mid-1970s dive knife made by U.S. Divers Co. The Sea Hawk was offered for a limited time with the red, white, and blue handle as seen here. This example retains the original US Divers Aqua-Lung

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Life & Death In A Coral Sea Signed by Jacques Cousteau: Life and Death in a Coral Sea by Jacques Yves Cousteau with Philippe Diole with 122 color photographs. This is a 1971 third printing that has been signed by Cousteau on the title page. 302 total pages

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5 Sea Water Gauges + Hygrometer & Temperature Gauge: Collection of six instrument gauges. These consist of a Feet of Sea Water by Offshore Divers, Sea Water Feet Equivalent PSI, Test Gauge PSI (back is pushed in), Ocean Systems Sea Water Feet, Feet of S

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Steamship Somerset by Antonio Jacobsen: Oil on canvas showing the steamship Somerset cruising through calm seas. Signed lower right Antonio Jacobsen New York 187, 257 8th Ave Avenue. A Picot Schooer with number 11 on sails is also present.

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US Navy Mark V Divers Dress Signed by UDT Divers 1940s: This is likely a one of kind US Navy Mark V divers dress! For decades a US Navy Seal owned this dress, which also had a Mark V helmet, boots and weight belt attached to it. This canvas suit is covered

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US Divers Aqua-Lung Sea Hawk Knife New In Box: Very impressive U.S. Divers knife new in the original box from 1969. The knife is the Sea Hawk, model number 4222. The knife appears to have never been used or separated from the box. The box is accom

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Copper Brass Study Desk Model Divers Diving Helmet: handcrafted mixed metal marine nautical themed desktop display of a deep sea diver's helmet. No apparent markings. Dimensions: 8.5 X 8.25 X 6.75 in. Condition: Good overall condition having norma

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US Navy Mark V Diver Bobblehead #1 Signed By Creators: In late 2020 Nations Attic designed the first ever US Navy Mark V bobblehead! Over 6 months were devoted to designing this accurate yet fun Mark V diver with expert bobblehead craftsmen. The result is

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Jacques Yves Cousteau World Without Sun Signed by Cousteau: Hardcover book titled World Without Sun by Jacque Cousteau. This book has been signed by Jacques Cousteau on the title page. 306 pages, book is in good used condition. There is some staining on the bo

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20000 Divers Under The Sea Book Signed Torrance Parker

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20,000 Divers Under The Sea by Torrance R. Parker. A history of the Mediterranean and Western Atlantic sponge trades with an account of early deep diving. Inscribed by Parker and hand numbered 666 out of only 1075. Book is As New.

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