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Diving Pioneers and Innovators by Bret Gilliam - October 2007

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Diving Pioneers and Innovators by Bret Gilliam - October 2007

Diving Pioneers and Innovators

by Bret Gilliam

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New World Publications, October 2007. Hardcover. Used - Very Good. Pictures are from the actual copy that is offered for sale.

There are 11 signatures total in the book:

Two signatures on the pastedown endpaper:
- Michele Hall, still alive (diver and documentarian);
- and an illegible signature

Seven signatures on the front free end paper and reverse:
- Valerie Taylor, still alive (Australian filmmaker and diver with her husband, Ron Taylor. Ron died in 2012);
- Stan Waterman (died 2023);
- Howard Hall, still alive (and married to Michele Hall, above);
- and 4 illegible signatures

One signature on the title page:
- Bret Gilliam, the author of the book and a scuba diving pioneer (he died in 2023)

One signature on the Author/Contributor Bio page:
- Lina Hitchcock, still alive (writer)

  • Bookseller Friends Book Store US (US)
  • Format/Binding Hardcover
  • Book Condition Used - Very Good
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  • Binding Hardcover
  • ISBN 10 1878348426
  • ISBN 13 9781878348425
  • Publisher New World Publications
  • Date Published October 2007
  • Pages 490

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Diving Pioneers and Innovators: A Series of In-Depth Interviews
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Diving Pioneers and Innovators: A Series of In-Depth Interviews

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Jacksonville, FL: New World Publications. Fine copy in fine dust jacket. 2007. 1st. hardcover. 4to, 489 pp., Foreword by Stan Waterman., Inscribed & signed by the editor on the title page. Also inscribed and signed by two of the contributors, Mike deGruy & (indecipherable), one on the front and one on the rear free endpapers. .
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Diving Pioneers and Innovators: A Series of In-depth Interviews

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Diving Pioneers and Innovators

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New World Publications, 2005. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. * SIGNED by author Bret Gilliam and 10 other diving and filming experts/contributors including Stan Waterman, Michele and Howard Hall, and Valerie Taylor across several of the first pages. * Stated First Edition. * Book cover like new, slight edge wear - pages clean, bright and unmarked spine like new. * Jacket shows modest shelf wear and 2 taped tears; protected in fresh mylar cover. * Proceeds benefit Friends of the Library; books sold are NOT ex-library. * ""Honest and reliable service - every book hand-packaged with care.""
The book manages to combine humor, adventure, tragedy, triumph, heroism, and even some forays into the risqué... while chronicling the careers of 20 enduring personalities that helped make diving what it is today. Some of those interviewed are retired now, one (author Peter Benchley of Jaws fame) recently passed away, and many are still making history through their ongoing work. It s quite a group. Featured… Read More
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