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Wikipedia has this to say about Tailliez:
Books in French about Philippe Tailliez:
Philippe Tailliez, le père de la plongée. Patrick Mouton, Glénat, 1993.
Philippe Tailliez, pionnier de la plongée . les cahiers d océanorama, inst P.Ricard, 1995.
He was the author of several books :
By him In French:
La plongée en scaphandre, co-authors : Ph. Tailliez, F.Dumas, J.Y. Cousteau, J. Alinat, F. Devilla, Ed. Elzevir, 1949. First manual dedicated to diving in an atmospheric diving suit
La plongée, co-authors : Ph. Tailliez, F. Dumas, J.Y. Cousteau, J. alinat, F. Devilla, Ed. Arthaud, 1955. Reissues in 1960 and 1967
Plongées sans câbles, Philippe Tailliez, Ed. Arthaud, 1954. Prix Nautilus
Nouvelles plongées sans câbles, Ed. Arthaud, 1960
Aquarius, Philippe Tailliez, Ed. France Empire, 1961. Prix de l'Académie de Marine
Nouvelles plongées sans câbles (1943 à 1966), Ed. Arthaud, 1967
Plongée sans câbles, Ed. Edisud, 1998
By him In English:
To Hidden Depths ; E. P. Dutton & Company, Inc., New York: 1954
The complete manual of free diving; Putnam, 1957
Aquarius; Harrap, 1964
Link to wikipedia re Frederic Dumas: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fr%C3%A9d%C3%A9ric_Dumas
Books and film by James Dugan (from wikipedia):
Books
Ploesti: The Great Ground-Air Battle of 1 August, 1943. New York: Random House, 1962.
The Living Sea. London: Hamish Hamilton Ltd, 1963 (with Jacques Cousteau)
Man under the Sea and His Shipping Empire. London: Harper, 1963.
The Great Iron Ship. New York: Harper, 1953.
The Great Mutiny. New York: Putnam, 1965.
Man under the Sea. New York: Harper, 1956.
Undersea Explorer: Story of Captain Cousteau. New York: Harper, 1957.
World Beneath the Sea. New York: Harper, 1967
Film
The Silent World (1956, wrote film narration)
World Without Sun (1964, wrote film narration)
At the same time a German diver named Hans Hass was also active though using rebreather technology. They were contemporaries but not friends (I think). He actually beat Cousteau to be the first to film underwater. If your interest is early diving/photography/film/marine biology/expeditions he would be of interest to you.
Publications by Hans Hass (from wikipedia):
4 popular films
about 70 television films
more than 25 books, including:
1939: Jagd unter Wasser mit Harpune und Kamera (Hunt under water with harpoon and camera)
1941: Unter Korallen und Haien (Among corals and sharks)
1942: Fotojagd am Meeresgrund (Photo-hunt at the sea-bottom)
1947: Drei Jäger auf dem Meeresgrund (Three hunters on the sea-bottom)
1949: Menschen und Haie (Humans and sharks)
1952: Manta, Teufel im Roten Meer (Manta, devil in the Red Sea)
1954: Ich fotografierte in den 7 Meeren (I photographed in the 7 seas)
1957: Wir kommen aus dem Meer (We come from the sea)
1958: Fische und Korallen (Fish and corals)
1961: Expedition ins Unbekannte (Expedition into the unknown)
1968: Wir Menschen. Das Geheimnis unseres Verhaltens (We humans. The secret of our behavior)
1970: Energon: Das verborgene Geheimnis (Energon: The hidden secret)
1971: In unberührten Tiefe. Die Bezwingung der tropischen Meere. (In unaffected depth. Conquest of the tropical seas)
1972: Vorstoss in die Tiefe. Ein Magazin über Abenteuer bei der Erforschung der Meere. (Raid into the depth. A magazine over adventures with the study of the seas)
1973: Welt unter Wasser. Der abenteuerliche Vorstoss des Menschen ins Meer. (World under water. The adventurous raid of humans in the sea)
1976: Eroberung der Tiefe. Das Meer - seine Geheimnisse, seine Gefahren, seine Erforschung. (Conquest of the deeps. The sea - its secrets, its dangers, its research)
1976: Der Hans-Hass-Tauchführer. Das Mittelmeer. Ein Ratgeber für Sporttaucher und Schnorchler. (The Hans Hass dive guide. The Mediterranean. An adviser for sport divers and snorkellers.)
1977: Der Hai. Legende eines Mörders. (The shark. Legend of a killer)
1978: Die Schöpfung geht weiter. Station Mensch im Strom des Lebens. (The creation continues. Station of humans in the river of the life)
1979: Wie der Fisch zum Menschen wurde. Die faszinierende Entwicklungsgeschichte unseres Körpers. (How fish became humans. The fascinating history of the development of our body)
1980: Im Roten Meer. Wiederkehr nach 30 Jahren. (In the Red Sea. Return after 30 years)
1985: Stadt und Lebensqualität. (City and quality of life)
1986: Abenteuer unter Wasser. Meine Erlebnisse und Forschungen im Meer. (Adventure under water. My experiences and research in the sea)
1987: Der Ball und die Rose (The ball and the rose)
1988: Der Hai im Management. Instinkte steuern und kontrollieren. (The shark in the management. Instincts steer and control)
1991: Vorstoss in unbekannte Meere (Push into unknown seas)
1994: Die Hyperzeller. Das neue Menschenbild der Evolution. (The Hyper-cellars. The new human picture of evolution)
1996: Aus der Pionierzeit des Tauchens. In unberührte Tiefen. (From the pioneer time of diving. Into untouched depths)
2004: Erinnerungen und Abenteuer. (Memories and adventures)
Books in French about Philippe Tailliez:
Philippe Tailliez, le père de la plongée. Patrick Mouton, Glénat, 1993.
Philippe Tailliez, pionnier de la plongée . les cahiers d océanorama, inst P.Ricard, 1995.
He was the author of several books :
By him In French:
La plongée en scaphandre, co-authors : Ph. Tailliez, F.Dumas, J.Y. Cousteau, J. Alinat, F. Devilla, Ed. Elzevir, 1949. First manual dedicated to diving in an atmospheric diving suit
La plongée, co-authors : Ph. Tailliez, F. Dumas, J.Y. Cousteau, J. alinat, F. Devilla, Ed. Arthaud, 1955. Reissues in 1960 and 1967
Plongées sans câbles, Philippe Tailliez, Ed. Arthaud, 1954. Prix Nautilus
Nouvelles plongées sans câbles, Ed. Arthaud, 1960
Aquarius, Philippe Tailliez, Ed. France Empire, 1961. Prix de l'Académie de Marine
Nouvelles plongées sans câbles (1943 à 1966), Ed. Arthaud, 1967
Plongée sans câbles, Ed. Edisud, 1998
By him In English:
To Hidden Depths ; E. P. Dutton & Company, Inc., New York: 1954
The complete manual of free diving; Putnam, 1957
Aquarius; Harrap, 1964
Link to wikipedia re Frederic Dumas: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fr%C3%A9d%C3%A9ric_Dumas
Books and film by James Dugan (from wikipedia):
Books
Ploesti: The Great Ground-Air Battle of 1 August, 1943. New York: Random House, 1962.
The Living Sea. London: Hamish Hamilton Ltd, 1963 (with Jacques Cousteau)
Man under the Sea and His Shipping Empire. London: Harper, 1963.
The Great Iron Ship. New York: Harper, 1953.
The Great Mutiny. New York: Putnam, 1965.
Man under the Sea. New York: Harper, 1956.
Undersea Explorer: Story of Captain Cousteau. New York: Harper, 1957.
World Beneath the Sea. New York: Harper, 1967
Film
The Silent World (1956, wrote film narration)
World Without Sun (1964, wrote film narration)
At the same time a German diver named Hans Hass was also active though using rebreather technology. They were contemporaries but not friends (I think). He actually beat Cousteau to be the first to film underwater. If your interest is early diving/photography/film/marine biology/expeditions he would be of interest to you.
Publications by Hans Hass (from wikipedia):
4 popular films
about 70 television films
more than 25 books, including:
1939: Jagd unter Wasser mit Harpune und Kamera (Hunt under water with harpoon and camera)
1941: Unter Korallen und Haien (Among corals and sharks)
1942: Fotojagd am Meeresgrund (Photo-hunt at the sea-bottom)
1947: Drei Jäger auf dem Meeresgrund (Three hunters on the sea-bottom)
1949: Menschen und Haie (Humans and sharks)
1952: Manta, Teufel im Roten Meer (Manta, devil in the Red Sea)
1954: Ich fotografierte in den 7 Meeren (I photographed in the 7 seas)
1957: Wir kommen aus dem Meer (We come from the sea)
1958: Fische und Korallen (Fish and corals)
1961: Expedition ins Unbekannte (Expedition into the unknown)
1968: Wir Menschen. Das Geheimnis unseres Verhaltens (We humans. The secret of our behavior)
1970: Energon: Das verborgene Geheimnis (Energon: The hidden secret)
1971: In unberührten Tiefe. Die Bezwingung der tropischen Meere. (In unaffected depth. Conquest of the tropical seas)
1972: Vorstoss in die Tiefe. Ein Magazin über Abenteuer bei der Erforschung der Meere. (Raid into the depth. A magazine over adventures with the study of the seas)
1973: Welt unter Wasser. Der abenteuerliche Vorstoss des Menschen ins Meer. (World under water. The adventurous raid of humans in the sea)
1976: Eroberung der Tiefe. Das Meer - seine Geheimnisse, seine Gefahren, seine Erforschung. (Conquest of the deeps. The sea - its secrets, its dangers, its research)
1976: Der Hans-Hass-Tauchführer. Das Mittelmeer. Ein Ratgeber für Sporttaucher und Schnorchler. (The Hans Hass dive guide. The Mediterranean. An adviser for sport divers and snorkellers.)
1977: Der Hai. Legende eines Mörders. (The shark. Legend of a killer)
1978: Die Schöpfung geht weiter. Station Mensch im Strom des Lebens. (The creation continues. Station of humans in the river of the life)
1979: Wie der Fisch zum Menschen wurde. Die faszinierende Entwicklungsgeschichte unseres Körpers. (How fish became humans. The fascinating history of the development of our body)
1980: Im Roten Meer. Wiederkehr nach 30 Jahren. (In the Red Sea. Return after 30 years)
1985: Stadt und Lebensqualität. (City and quality of life)
1986: Abenteuer unter Wasser. Meine Erlebnisse und Forschungen im Meer. (Adventure under water. My experiences and research in the sea)
1987: Der Ball und die Rose (The ball and the rose)
1988: Der Hai im Management. Instinkte steuern und kontrollieren. (The shark in the management. Instincts steer and control)
1991: Vorstoss in unbekannte Meere (Push into unknown seas)
1994: Die Hyperzeller. Das neue Menschenbild der Evolution. (The Hyper-cellars. The new human picture of evolution)
1996: Aus der Pionierzeit des Tauchens. In unberührte Tiefen. (From the pioneer time of diving. Into untouched depths)
2004: Erinnerungen und Abenteuer. (Memories and adventures)
DaleC
Contributor
I have funny karma this way. After providing the above info yesterday I picked up this book by James Dugan today (inside title page, no dust cover on this copy):
"World Beneath the Sea" by James Dugan (and others). HC 204 pg's.
Publisher: National Geographic Society, 1967. LOC# 67-16081
As a note. This was JD's last work as he died while writing this book.
"World Beneath the Sea" by James Dugan (and others). HC 204 pg's.
Publisher: National Geographic Society, 1967. LOC# 67-16081
As a note. This was JD's last work as he died while writing this book.
- Messages
- 5,141
- Reaction score
- 4,137
- # of dives
- 5000 - ∞
"Falco Chief diver of the Calypso" by Diole & Falco, published by Barrons, 1977, LCC 77-376, hard back with dust jacket, 296 pages.
Good book, lots of pictures, drawings and charts
Rather rare at this late date therefore expect to pay $$$$ for a mint copy.
Good book, lots of pictures, drawings and charts
Rather rare at this late date therefore expect to pay $$$$ for a mint copy.
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