Viders Hillary (3 results)

Paperback. Condition: Very Good condition. NOT a library discard (illustrator). First Printing of the First Edition. Flagstaff, Arizona: Best Publishing Company, 1995. Very Good condition. Flat, uncreased spine. Mild wrinkle (production defect?) to two leaves (pages 89-92). A few pages with dog ear at top corner. Pages are otherwise clean and unmarked. NO owner's name or bookplate. NOT a remainder. NOT a library discard. Well illustrated with photographs, many in beautiful full color. Bound in the original full color pictorial wraps. From the publisher: "'For most of history, man has had to fight nature to survive; in this century he is beginning to realize that in order to survive, he must protect it.' -- Jacques Cousteau. Written to assist dedicated divers, boaters, fishers, scientists, educators, resource managers, and conservationists around the world with the task of education and motivation, the book focuses on ways to educate and motivate people about marine ecology, and the need for everyone to become actively involved in todays environmental issues. Includes photos and illustrations; scientific fact intermingled with basic suggestions for helping all marine users protect the marine environment.". First Printing of the First Edition. Softcover. Very Good condition. Illus. by NOT a library discard. xvi, 350pp. Great Packaging, Fast Shipping.

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Book.

Dust Jacket Condition: dj. Illustrated. (illustrator). Fine condition; very minor edgewear d/j. 8vo., glossy pictorial boards in original dust jacket; 350 pages First Edition. Signed presentation from Viders on the half-title page to fellow scuba divers: ?Dear John & Jeannie- Best wishes for a lifetime of great diving & enjoyment is our beautiful seas. Hillary Viders.? Hillary Viders is an internationally acclaimed speaker, educator and author. Her contributions to diving have spanned almost every major sector of the industry: arts, science, undersea and hyperbaric medicine, dive training and education, dive travel, dive media, safety, and undersea exploration. Viders has been a scuba diving instructor for NAUI and the National Association of Search and Rescue, and her diving specialties include marine science and conservation, undersea and hyperbaric medicine, Dive Accident Management and historic shipwreck exploration. Scarce to find a hardcover copy of this title in the original dust jacket. Signed copies are also uncommon. Signed.