Description
Modern Adventures Under the Sea
Patrick Pringle
Hardback. No dust jacker. Green linen-look cover with debossed image on front. Spine faded. Reg Vallintine bookplate on front endpaper. Page 12 has scuff marks t the edges. Small black marks on the outside of the text block – on leading edge and underside. Inside pages in good condition.
Contents:
Skin and Dress
Dangers in the air
Any old iron – or gold
War under the waves
Divers in armour
To the depths
Freedom of the seas
Human torpedoes
Midget submarines
Swimming like a fish
Museum pieces
Deep sea photographers
Underwater television
Deep sea ballon
240 pages
Black and white photographs
145 mm x 215 mm (6 in x 8.5 in)
1959, George G Harrap & Co Ltd, London