Deep Diving by Davis Robert (17 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 5th or later Edition. 'A Manual for Deep Sea Divers and Compressed Air Workers'. Green cloth No dustwrapper. Some friction by spine.

Cloth. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Seventh Edition. Faint water mark to front board. Collates thus xviii, 693pp, With both the folding charts present.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 4th Edition. The 1935 edition of the classic book. This edition is divided into the technical aspects of diving and a second section entitled "The Secrets of the Deep" which includes salvage and diving stories. Dark green cloth, one corner bumped. Page edges foxed otherwise in very good condition with no inscriptions. Errata slip in place, fold-out frontis plate foxed but intact, fold-out map at rear in fine condition. This is a heavy book. We regret that there will have to be additional charges outside UK.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Eighth edition. xvi, 693pp + 18p-index, comprehensively illustrated, bibliography. 'A manual for Deep Sea Divers and Compressed Air Workers.' Author was formerly the Principal and Managing Director at Siebe. Almost as new. 2kg.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Original green cloth. 693 pp. plus index. Previous owner's name in ink, Near Fine in Very Good price-clipped Dust Jacket with two small spots on the spine. Folding plates. Nice copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 8th edition. Xvi, 693 pages, unpaginated index, introductions to the 4th through 7th editions, b&w diagrammatic fold-out, color fold-out of the British Isles. No wear but the jacket is a little mis-aligned.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. UNCOMMON AUTHOR SIGNED COPY - FINE 5th EDITION 1951 : Signed dedication from Author "to Mr W.Watt Esq, with Robert A Davis Best Wishes". A really nice looking book, fresh, square and clean. Excellent pages. Errata slips xiv, 654 pages, 20 unnumbered pages : illustrations, portraits, 1 folded diagram, 1 folded colour map ; 26 cm. Signed by Author(s).

LeatherBound. Condition: NEW. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 196. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1908 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English Pages: 196.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. book has moderately worn binding after first flypage but not cracked, back hinge is slightly cracked, moderate wear to ends of spine, corners, and edges, mild shelf wear, mild toning/smudging across cover, slight bubbles to spine, otherwise in presentable very readable shape. Please feel free to inquire for photos.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Sixth Edition. 25.5 x 17.5 cm. xvi 693pp + bibliography & index. Blue boards in dust jacket. Extensively illustrated with hundreds of photographs and drawings, tables. Fold-out color map showing diving areas in the British Isles. Errata slip opposite title page. Piece out of jacket at spine. Inside of jacket has been reinforced/repaired with clear tape. Previous owner's address label inside front cover. Some example chapters include "The Physics and Physiology of Deep Diving", "First-Aid to the Diver in case of illness or accident", "Diving for Treasure", "Salvage of Sunken Ships and their Cargoes".

7th Ed. Royal 8vo. xvi + [ii] + 694pp. + [xxiv] Index. Vignette title page, folding diagrammatic plate, over 600 figures including many from photos., colour folding chart at rear. Ownership signature, original cloth, some minor marking, corners sl. bumped, sl. shaken, in lightly soiled and chipped d/w. repaired in parts to verso, spine lightly browned with sl. loss at tail. Information on every facet of diving, chambers, diving bells, rebreathers, scuba gear, heavy gear, armored diving suits etc. US$221.

hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. A good condition ex library copy with the usual markings. Includes dust jacket. Light wear, some signs of use. Includes fold outs. Good condition is defined as: a copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day.

Fifth Edition hardback i1951. SIGNED and warmly inscribed by the author on the front endpaper. GOOD, bumped. (slight toning to pages, edges dusty,light foxing to endpapers, mark to front board and to spine). edges dusty some creasing to edges of fold outs. There are NO further ink marks or writing. Still a pleasing example of this uncommon monograph. Octavo; 651pp; plus index bound in full green cloth. Heavy book, extra international shipping charges may apply. RARE SIGNED 15788.

Hardcover. Condition: Very good+ condition. Seventh edition. xviii, 693 pages of text including a bibliography, [i] blank, followed by [21] pages of index. Original dark green hardcover binding with minimal shelfwear including two tiny bumps to corners. No dustjacket. Complete with the large fold-out chart at the front, the color fold-out chart at the rear, and 651 photographs, sketches, diagrams, and illustrations. Previous owners name neatly on the front endpaper. The text is otherwise clean and unmarked. Stated: Seventh Edition. Size: Octavo (8vo). Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Ninth Edition. Limited edition #64 of 1500 copies. Bright blue clean cloth has bright gilt titles on spines & front covers. Text's are tight, clean and intact. Profusely illustrated with B/W photographs & drawings. Part 1 impression of underwater activity fold out. Part 2 has a color fold out map at rear of text. NF dust jackets have protected the texts well. NF Sip case. In those days the divers dress weighed nearly 200 pounds out of water. Dressing the diver. Physics and Physiology of deep diving. Diving for treasure. Salvage of sunken ships. Nautical, Diving, Submarine ; B/w Photograph Illustrations; 8vo; 690 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Fourth Edition. RARE. Signed By the Author With Inscription to previous owner. A clean tightly bound hardcover copy without jacket bound in green cloth over board, with gilt titles. Unmarked, gently read, showing gentle head and foot wear to the spine and edges of the boards. A really nice copy overall. ; Signed by Author.

London 1951. Fifth edition. xiv, (2), 654, (20) pp. + 2 folding plates + errata slip. Publisher's green cloth. Fine condition.