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The Bathysphere book : effects of the luminous ocean depths / Brad Fox.
Van Pelt - New Book Display GC63.B38 F68 2023
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- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Fox, Brad (Bradley), author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Bathysphere Expedition (1934).
- Bathysphere Expedition.
- Barton, Otis.
- Beebe, William, 1877-1962.
- Beebe, William.
- Underwater exploration--History.
- Underwater exploration.
- Deep-sea sounding.
- Explorers--Biography.
- Explorers.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- History.
- Physical Description:
- 336 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Astra House, [2023]
- Summary:
- "A gorgeous account of William Beebe's 1934 Bathysphere expedition, the first-ever deep-sea voyage to the otherworldly environment 3,024 feet below sea level"-- Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- First glimpse
- Spectral visions
- Sinking lower
- Upside down
- Blunderbuss
- Falling
- The deepest dives
- Underwriting
- Surfacing
- Summer
- Invisibilities
- Ink spills everywhere
- Silence and solitude
- Leaving the body behind
- Recent sighting.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliography and index.
- Other Format:
- Online version: Fox, Brad, (Bradley) Bathysphere book
- ISBN:
- 9781662601903
- 1662601905
- OCLC:
- 1345220928
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