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Peterson Field Guide To Freshwater Fishes, Second Edition
by Lawrence M ; and Burr, Brooks M ; Sherrod, John P Page

Peterson Field Guide To Freshwater Fishes, Second Edition
by Lawrence M ; Burr, Brooks M Page
There are nearly 1,000 species of freshwater fishes in North America alone, and identifying them can sometimes be a daunting task. In fact, in just the twenty years since publication of the first edition of the Peterson Field Guide to Freshwater Fishes, the number of species has risen by almost 150, including 19 marine invaders and 16 newly established nonnative species. This second edition incorporates all of these new species, plus all-new maps and a collection of new and revised plates. Some of the...
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First Year In the Life Of Estuarine Fishes In the Middle Atlantic Bight
by Kenneth Able and Michael Fahay
Marine Life Books & Ephemera

Cod: a biography of the fish that changed the world
by Kurlansky, M
Jonathan Cape, 1998. 1st paperback edition. Paper covers. Fine/No Jacket. Scarcely used.
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£5.00

An illustrated encyclopedia of aquarium fish
by Sandford, G
Quantum Books, 1998. New edition. Hard covers, dust jacket. Fine/Fine. As new. No inscriptions.
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£12.00

Fische und Fischerei in Ost- und Nordsee
by Benke, H. (foreword)
Schriftenreihe des Deutschen Meeresmuseum, 2003. Meer und Museum Band 17. Paper covers. Fine/No Jacket. Institutional bookplate.
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£10.00

British fresh-water fishes
by Houghton, W. (Reverend)
Peerage Books, 1981. Reprint of 1879 edition, republished 1984 by Webb & Bower. Hard covers, dust jacket. V.g./V.g.. A 1-volume reprint, with beautifully reproduced colour plates and numerous monochrome illustrations, of the classic 2-volume work covering 62 species of British freshwater fishes. Foreword by Lord Hardinge of Penhurst; illustrated by A.F. Lydon, engraved by Benjamin Fawcett. D.w. sunned along spine (publishers please note: never choose red!) but a nice fine copy. Includes a loosely...
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£28.00

The Practical Encyclopedia of Freshwater Tropical Aquarium Fishes.
by Mills, D. & G. Vevers:
London: Salamander Books Ltd, 1982. . 4to pp. 208. Cloth, 280 colour photos, 50 colour artwork illustrations, 200 line drawings. Fine in similar (price clipped) d/w. (The first section of the book explains in some detail how to set up a tropical freshwater aquarium, providing information on suitable aquariums, lighting, filtration, aeration, aquatic plants, furnishing, selecting fishes, feeding, disease etc. The second section is a guide to around 200 tropical freshwater fishes that are suitable for...
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£10.00

Classic natural history prints: fish
by Dance, S.P. & Swinney, G.N
Collins & Brown, London, 1990. 1st edition. Hard covers, dust jacket. V.g./V.g.. Plastic coating to jacket a little rough through differential shrinkage; little used.
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£20.00

Salmon fishing
by Taverner, E. & Scott, J
Seely, Service & Co., 1972. Lonsdale Library.. Hard covers, dust jacket. Good/No Jacket. 277 pp.
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£24.00

I. On the cichlid fishes of the genus Pelmatochromis with proposal of a new genus for P. congicus; on the relationship between Pelmatochromis and Tilapia and the recognition of Sarotherodon as a distinct genus.
by Trewavas, E:
and II. A new species of cichlid fishes of rivers Quanza and Bengo, Angola, with a list of the known cichlidae of these rivers and a note on Pseudocrenilabrus natalensis Fowler. London: Trustees of the British Museum (Natural History), 1973. . Cr. 4to. Printed card wrappers. (I) pp. 1-26, 14 text figs, 1 table, key. (II) pp. 28-37 (+ 1 b/w plate). VG copy. (Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Zool), Vol. 25, No. 1). . Catalogs: Fishes, previously owned.
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£8.00

PACIFIC SALMON AND STEELHEAD TROUT
by Childerhose, R. J. and Trim, Marj
Vancouver, BC: Douglas & Mcintyre. Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket. 1979. First Edition. Hardcover. 0888942184 . 4to 11" - 13" tall; 158 pages; Light edgewear and creasing, small ding on DJ spine, gift notation on front free end paper. DJ unclipped. Dust jacket in Mylar, a tight bright book. A beautifully illustrated study of the salmon fishery in British Columbia in the 1970's. Included are maps and charts. Illustrated by Colour Plates. .
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$20.00

Wielka Encyklopedia Ryb Slodkowodne I Morskie Ryby Europy W Ponad 500 Barwnych Ilustracjacj I Ponad 200 Podwodnych Zdjeciach
by Reichholf, Josef H. and Gunter Steinbach
Warsaw, Poland: Muza SA. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1994. Hardcover. 8370793177 . Book is clean and tight. Corners and ends of spine are bumped and shelf worn. Dust jacket has a tear at the back fold. WRITTEN IN POLISH. Seems to be an atlas or encyclopedia of fishes. Lots of illustrations. Big, heavy book. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 358 pages .
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$200.00

Supership
by Noel Mostert
UK: Penguin Books, 1975 Supership. A tightly bound book. Good reading copy. Page edges tanned. Covers shelf worn.
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£20.00

1997 Pounds and Value of Commercially Caught Fish and Shellfish Landed in Oregon
by Hensleigh Jay & Chris Carter
Porltand, Ore: Oregon Dept. Of Fish and Wildlife, 2000. Book. Good +. Spiral Bound. Good+ Green spiral-bound softcover w/black lettering. Plastic spiral binding. EX-LIB w/a few stamps. NO pockets. Pages all clean/unmarked. Binding solid - no breaks. Charts throughout. 138 pp. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall..
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$20.00

Great White and Eminent Grey
by Fallows, Chris
Art Publishers / PQ Blackwell, 2009. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/Good. the jacket is a little chipped and marked. edge wear on the book. contents are bright, clean and vivid. very heavy, may require extra postage. [SK]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.
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$55.00

Colin Spencer's Fish Cookbook
by Spencer, Colin
London: Bracken Books. 1994. Very Good condition - Card Covers. Illustrated with colour photographs and black & white drawings. 224 pages. Over 200 recipes. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. . 1st thus. Trade Paperback.
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A$10.00

Fishes of the world
by Cooper, A
Hamlyn, 1975. Reprint of 1969 edition. Paper covers. Good/No Jacket. Little used.
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£4.00

The Catfish Connection
by Barthem, Rolando; Michael Goulding
Columbia University Press, 1997. Hardcover. As new/Fine. As new hardcover in lightly rubbed dust jacket. Ecology, Migration, and Conservation of Amazon Predators. Black and white photographs and illustrations.
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$54.00

The Guinness guide to coarse fishing
by Prichard, M. & Shepley, M
Guinness Superlatives Ltd, 1982. 1st edition. Hard covers, dust jacket. Fine/Fine. Scarcely used.
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£12.00

Freshwater fishes of eastern Canada
by Scott, W.B
University of Toronto Press, 1972. Reprint of 2nd edition. Paper covers. V.g./No Jacket. Little used.
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£12.00

Fishes of Brazil
by Wirasinha, V.L
WHT, Colombo, 1988. 1st edition thus. Hard covers, dust jacket. V.g./Good. Jacket torn (repaired), ink stamp on ffep, otherwise scarcely used. Includes a facsimile reprint of Selecta genera et species Piscium brasiliensium (1829).
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£120.00

Fishes of the world
by Hvass, H
Eyre Methuen, 1975. 1st English edition. Paper covers. Good/No Jacket. Pages lightly tanned at edges.
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£4.00

The natural history of the herring of the southern north sea
by Hodgson, W.C
Edward Arnold, 1934. 1st edition. Hard covers. V.g./No Jacket. Owner's signature on ffep.
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£10.00

The results of an expedition to Bernier and Dorre Islands, Shark Bay, Western Australia
by Ride, W.D.L. et al
Government Printer, Perth, W.A., 1962. 1st edition. Paper covers. Fine/No Jacket. Scarcely used.
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£10.00

The Book of Sharks
by Richard Ellis
Penguin Publishing Group, 1976. Hardcover. Acceptable. Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
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$7.09

Taxonomy and distribution of the stomioid fish genus Eustomias (Melanostomiidae), I: Subgenus Nominostomias.
by Gibbs, R. H. Jr., T. A. Clarke, & J. R. Gomon:
Washington, D.C: Smithsonian Institution, 1983. . Cr. 4to pp. iv + 1-139. Printed card wrappers, 44 figs (line drawings, charts, maps), 13 tables, key. VG copy. (Nine subgenera of Eustomias are recognised tentatively and diagnostic characters are given for each. Nominostomias is redefined. Smithsonian Contrib. Zool., No. 380). . Catalogs: Fishes, previously owned.
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£13.50