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  • Archaeology Beneath the Sea

    This book tells the incredible story of a half century of unlocking the mysteries of ancient shipwrecks. It is the story of of George F. Bass and his team, who are recognized as the pioneers of marine archaeology. ARCHAEOLOGY BENEATH THE SEA chronicles the enormous challenges they faced in developing techniques of underwater surveys and excavations, with remarkable results. Their most valuable ... Read more

    $4.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Discovery of Bass Strait

    Enriched edition. Navigating Treacherous Waters: A Journey of Discovery and Bravery in Australian Maritime History

    In "The Discovery of Bass Strait," George Bass presents a compelling narrative chronicling his maritime explorations and the significant geographical and cultural implications of his discoveries. The book's literary style is richly descriptive, blending meticulous observational detail with engaging storytelling that immerses the reader in the high seas of the early 19th century. Set against the ... Read more

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  • THE DISCOVERY OF BASS STRAIT

    by GEORGE BASS ...
    MR. BASS'S JOURNAL in the Whaleboat, between the 3rd of December, 1797, and the 25th of February, 1798. ... Read more

    $0.87 USD

  • The Discovery of Bass Strait

    Enriched edition.

    In "The Discovery of Bass Strait," George Bass presents a meticulously detailed account of his exploratory voyages in the early 19th century, focusing on the significant maritime region that separates Tasmania from the Australian mainland. Bass's writing is infused with both a reflective prose style and an adventurous spirit, allowing readers to vividly experience the treacherous yet awe-inspiring ... Read more

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  • Maritime Studies in the Wake of the Byzantine Shipwreck at Yassiada, Turkey

    Series series Ed Rachal Foundation Nautical Archaeology Series
    In 2007 a symposium was held at Texas A&M University to celebrate the twenty-fifth anniversary of Texas A&M University Press’s publication of the first volume reporting the Yassiada shipwreck site. Seventeen papers from that symposium featured in this book broadly illustrate such varied topics as ships and seafaring life, maritime trade, naval texts, commercial cargoes, and recent developments in ... Read more

    $8.69 USD

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    Death's Acre

    Inside the Legendary Forensics Lab--The Body Farm--Where the Dead Do Tell Tales

    Narrated by George Grizzard ...

    Abridged

    6 hours 12 min

    Nowhere is there another lab like Dr. Bill Bass's: On a hillside in Tennessee, human bodies decompose in the open air, aided by insects, bacteria and birds, unhindered by coffins or mausoleums. At the "Body Farm," nature takes its course, with corpses buried in shallow graves, submerged in water, concealed beneath slabs of concrete, locked in trunks of cars. As stand-ins for murder victims, they ... Read more

    $19.99 USD

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    Inside Shipping, the Invisible Industry That Puts Clothes on Your Back, Gas in Your Car, and Food on Your Plate

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  • Beyond the Horizon

    Sailing Around the World

    The author shares his dream of sailing around the world, first formulated when he was six years old. The outfitting of his boat for the task and the trip itself taking 7 years, starting and ending in Hawaii. Leading him as far north as Alaska, south to New Zealand and into the relatively uncharted waters of the Black Sea, up the Dnieper River in the Ukraine and to Saudi Arabia. Along the way he ... Read more

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  • Mutiny on the Bounty

    William Bligh (1754-1817) was an officer of the British Royal Navy and a colonial administrator eventually rising in rank to Vice Admiral. During his command of the "Bounty" in 1789, a notorious mutiny occurred. William Bligh and eighteen of his loyal seamen were expelled from the "Bounty" onto a small boat and began the greatest open-boat voyage in history, sailing some 4,000 miles to protection ... Read more

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  • Cilin Ii: a Solo Sailing Odyssey

    The Closest Point to Heaven

    In 1986, seventy-one-year-old Edgar Whitcomb faced a crossroads in his life; he needed a new direction. Th at venture became an epic journey, as this retired Indiana governor embarked on what would be a solo, 30,000-mile, six-year sailing trip. With virtually no previous sailing experience, he and his thirty-foot sailboat, the CILIN II, traveled around the world.In this travel memoir, a chronicle ... Read more

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  • Livingstone's African Expedition of 1858-1864, Illustrated

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    A short Illustrated Narrative of Dr. Livingstone's expedition and his discoveries during the trip. ... Read more

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