Seven Miles Down: The Story of the Bathyscaph Trieste

The book is in fair condition, with a dust jacket that shows significant wear, including edge tears and creases. The hardcover binding remains intact, ensuring the book's durability. There are no inscriptions or library markings, maintaining its originality for collectors.

"Seven Miles Down: The Story of the Bathyscaph Trieste," authored by Jacques Piccard and Robert S. Dietz, is published by G. P. Putnam's Sons in 1961. This hardcover edition explores the groundbreaking deep-sea expedition of the bathyscaphe Trieste, which made history by reaching the deepest point in the ocean, the Challenger Deep. Jacques Piccard, a renowned oceanographer, and Robert S. Dietz, a prominent geologist, provide an in-depth account of this monumental journey. This edition, published in New York, captures the essence of mid-20th-century exploration and scientific discovery. The book is a valuable piece for collectors interested in oceanography and exploration history. The dust jacket is worn, with visible edge tears and creases, but the integrity of the hardcover remains solid.