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The Devil's Teeth: A True Story of Obsession and Survival Among America's Great White Sharks by Susan Casey Publisher Comments A journalist's obsession brings her to a remote island off the California coast, home to the world's most mysterious and fearsome predators — and the strange band of surfer-scientists who follow them. Susan Casey was in her living room when she... (read more) List Price $15.00 Your price: $6.95 Used - Trade Paper 
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Shark by Je Stafford Deitsch Publisher Comments Sharks ... evil and primitive creatures charging from the depths to attack their prey with savage ferocity, or beautiful and efficient predators? It is difficult to separate the popular myths from the truth about sharks because, quite simply, there are... (read more) List Price $25.00 Your price: $11.95 Used - Trade Paper
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The Devil's Teeth: A True Story of Obsession and Survival Among America's Great White Sharks by Susan Casey Publisher Comments A journalist's obsession brings her to a remote island off the California coast, home to the world's most mysterious and fearsome predators — and the strange band of surfer-scientists who follow them. Susan Casey was in her living room when she... (read more) List Price $25.00 Your price: $6.95 Used - Hardcover
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Great White: The Majesty of Sharks by Chris Fallows Synopsis For most people, sharks and fear go hand in hand. Renowned photographer and conservationist Chris Fallows maintains a more nuanced relationship with the superpredator. Gasp-inducing in their immediacy and surprise, Fallows's brilliant photographs present... (read more) List Price $50.00 Your price: $35.00 Used - Hardcover
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Blue Meridian: The Search for the Great White Shark (Penguin Nature Classics) by Peter Matthiessen Publisher Comments Bestselling author Peter Matthiessen takes readers on an expedition to find the most dangerous predator on Earth--the legendary great white shark. On a trek that lasts 17 months and takes him from the Caribbean to the whaling grounds off South Africa... (read more) List Price $20.00 Your price: $4.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Sharks and Whales by Leighton Taylor and Mark Carwardine and Erich Hoyt Publisher Comments Sharks and rays provoke strong emotions in all of us, even if our only encounter with them has been via the movie screen or the pages of a novel. Are they beauty or beast? Are they predator or prey? The public attitude to whales, dolphins, and porpoises,... (read more) List Price $50.00 Your price: $5.20 Used - Hardcover
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Sharks: The Perfect Predator by Alessandro De Maddalena Synopsis Fascinating, graceful, and powerful, sharks are the sea's most feared predators, and this new guide sympathetically examines their physiological, anatomical, and behavioral adaptations. Stunning photographs complement the most complete and updated... (read more) Your price: $26.00 New - Trade Paper
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Cousteau's Great White Shark by Jean Miche Cousteau Synopsis Here is the story, in words, photographs, and drawings, of a two-and-a-half-year expedition to the south coast of Australia. The Cousteau team -- including scientists, divers, cameramen, and sailors -- studied the behavior and biology of the much-feared... (read more) List Price $19.98 Your price: $9.95 Used - Hardcover
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Shark Trouble: True Stories and Lessons about the Sea by Peter Benchley Publisher Comments Master storyteller Peter Benchley combines high adventure with practical information in Shark Trouble, a book that is at once a thriller and a valuable guide to being safe in, on, under, and around the sea. The bestselling author of Jaws, The Deep, and... (read more) List Price $21.95 Your price: $6.95 Used - Hardcover
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Shark Trouble by Peter Benchley Publisher Comments Master storyteller Peter Benchley combines high adventure with practical information in Shark Trouble, a book that is at once a thriller and a valuable guide to being safe in, on, under, and around the sea. The bestselling author of Jaws, The Deep, and... (read more) List Price $13.95 Your price: $4.95 Used - Trade Paper
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The Shark Handbook: The Essential Guide for Understanding the Sharks of the World by Greg Skomal Publisher Comments Greg Skomal is one of the worlds leading shark experts: many thousands of viewers know him as the “Shark Guy” on Discovery Channel and hes affiliated with the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institute. So if youre dreaming of swimming with sharks... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $9.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Sharks and Rays of Australia: Second Edition by Peter R. Last Publisher Comments The waters around Australia, the world’s smallest continent, are home to the greatest diversity of sharks and rays on Earth. Fully 100 of these sea creatures (along with their little-known relatives, the chimaerids) have been named or described... (read more) Your price: $92.50 New - Hardcover
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Sharks (Collins Gem) by Leonard Compagno Publisher Comments Just when you thought it was safe to pick up a book How to identify some of the most common sharks and rays, including the Great White, hammerheads, sawfish, and stingrays Information on the biology of sharks and their conservation Details on size,... (read more) List Price $7.95 Your price: $5.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Sharks (Firefly Guides) by Andrea Ferrari Publisher Comments A comprehensive guide to 120 species of sharks including habitat, dimensions, biology, behavior and mythology. Illustrated throughout in color.... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price: $15.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Sharks of the Pacific Northwest: Including Oregon, Washington, British Columbia and Alaska by Alessa De Maddalena Publisher Comments Those who think of sharks as something only found in tropical waters will be surprised to learn that there are 18 species of sharks in the cool waters of the Pacific Northwest, from the 27-inch brown catshark to the 39-foot basking shark. "Sharks of... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price: $15.95 Sale - Trade Paper
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Twelve Days of Terror: A Definitive Investigation of the 1916 New Jersey Shark Attacks by Richard Fernicola Publisher Comments In July 1916, four people were killed in two weeks by a series of shark attacks, causing panic all along the coast. Perhaps best known as the inspiration for the Peter Benchley novel and Steve Spielberg film 'Jaws,' the story is set down here as the... (read more) List Price $27.95 Your price: $4.50 Used - Hardcover
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Shark: Stories of Life and Death from the World's Most Dangerous Waters by Nathaniel May Publisher Comments Shark picks up where previous Adrenaline titles such as Rough Water and Deep Blue left off, with a collection focusing on man's terrifying interactions with one of the planet's most frightening beasts—an animal that arouses our most primal fears... (read more) List Price $19.25 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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The Encyclopedia of Sharks by Steve Parker Publisher Comments An up-to-date encyclopedia of the world's most ancient predators. The Encyclopedia of Sharks is a richly illustrated and fact-filled reference on all the world's species of sharks. The author debunks the fearful myths and fierce legends, providing... (read more) Your price: $24.95 New - Trade Paper
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Sharks of Hawai'i: Their Biology and Cultural Significance by Leighton Taylor Publisher Comments This book offers a fascinating look at the species inhabiting waters around the Hawaiian archipelago. By combining modern knowledge of shark biology with details culled from oral tradition, legends, and artifacts, Dr. Taylor provides a scientific account... (read more) List Price $21.99 Your price: $9.95 Used - Hardcover
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The Shark Chronicles: The Scientist Tracks the Consummate Predator by John Musick Publisher Comments “Hands-down . . . the most entertaining and informative shark book I’ve ever read. Written with insight, humor, and great authority.” —Carl Safina, author of Song for the Blue OceanFew animals elicit the same mythical terror as... (read more) List Price $15.00 Your price: $4.95 Used - Trade Paper
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