This like-new hardcover is near fine, no marks, pages are tight and appear unread, the book is tight, square, and unmarked. Dust cover is unmarked, white cloth boards, and silver lettering on the spine of the book. Jacques Cousteau: The Ocean World is a renowned book authored by Jacques-Yves Cousteau, a French naval officer, oceanographer, filmmaker, and researcher who dedicated his life to exploring and protecting the ocean. The book, published by Harry N. Abrams, Inc., is celebrated as a comprehensive and visually captivating exploration of marine life and underwater environments. The book combines Cousteau's expert narrative with stunning photographs and illustrations to explore the beauty and complexity of the ocean. It covers topics such as marine biology, oceanography, ecosystems, and Cousteau's personal adventures during his expeditions aboard the famous research vessel Calypso.

This well-preserved, beautiful hardcover is in near fine condition, with no marks. The book is tight, square, and unmarked. A dust jacket is not present. In 'The Act of Life', Jacques Cousteau examines how life began in the oceans and the processes that led to the incredible diversity of marine organisms we see today. Cousteau's engaging writing is complemented by vivid photographs and illustrations, providing readers with a visual journey into the underwater world.

This well-preserved, beautiful hardcover is in near fine condition, with no marks. The book is tight, square, and unmarked. A dust jacket is not present. In 'Oasis in Space', Jacques Cousteau presents a compelling narrative on Earth's oceans, emphasizing their critical role in sustaining life on our planet. The book delves into the formation of oceans, their ecological significance, and the intricate balance they maintain within the global ecosystem. Cousteau's engaging writing is complemented by vivid photographs and illustrations, providing readers with a visual journey into the underwater world. This volume sets the stage for the subsequent books in the series.