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The silent world first edition by cousteau, jacques yves 1977 mass market paperback mass market paperback. Jacques yves cousteau 19101997 was a french marine explorer, inventor, filmmaker, and conservationist who sailed the world for much of the late twentieth century, educating millions about the earths oceansand inspiring their protection. A story of undersea discovery and adventure by the first men to swim at record depths without lines to the surface jacques cousteau. The silent world by cousteau jacques, used abebooks passion for books. Jacques yves cousteau s most popular book is the silent world. Pages can include considerable notesin pen or highlighterbut the notes cannot obscure the text. Before becoming the man who introduced us to the wonders of the sea through his.

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Le monde du silence is a 1956 french documentary film codirected by the famed french oceanographer jacques yves cousteau and a young louis malle. This book is a real life adventure story by a person who first made us realize what a fascinating world exists under the sea. We want your experience with world of books to be enjoyable and problem free. In 1953 jacques released a book called the silent world. The silent world by jacquesyves cousteau goodreads. See all books authored by jacquesyves cousteau, including the silent world, and the ocean world, and more on. Cousteau described his underwater world research in a series of books, perhaps the most successful being his first book, the silent world.

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Even the name of his ship, the calypso, is known the world over. This is the book which loosely inspired the movie the silent world by jy cousteau and louis malle, which won an oscar. With his increased celebrity and the support of many, cousteau. Jacquesyves cousteau 19101997 was a french marine explorer. White and orange illustrated paper cover with photographic black and white plates to the middle of the book.

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