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ANDREWS, DR CHRIS  A Fishkeeper's Guide to Fancy Goldfishes
Salamander Books Ltd/Tetra Press, Blacksburg, VA, 1987, 1st Ed. Hardbound. How to keep and enjoy a wide selection of these popular and beautiful fishes in the home. This detailed guide explores all the practical aspects of keeping and breeding Goldfishes, plus a full-color photographic survey of the major fancy forms. 100 color photographs. LCCN 87-050039. 117 Pgs. Description text copyright 2008 ISBN: 1564651622. Nr Fine. No DJ. 8vo..
€ (euro) 6.50 [Appr.: US$ 9.74 | £UK 6 | JP¥ 860] Book number: 17594
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ANDREWS, DR CHRIS  A Fishkeeper's Guide to Fish Breeding
Tetra Press, London., 1986, 1st Ed. Hardbound. Learning how to breed fishes successfully in the aquarium is the ambition of all dedicated fishkeepers, beginners and experts alike. This colorful guide provides the ideal first steps in this fascinating pursuit, with full practical advice on breeding and rearing a wide selection of popular aquarium fishes. 120 color photographs. 120 Pgs. Description text copyright 2007 ISBN: 3923880553. Nr Fine. No DJ. 8vo..
€ (euro) 6.50 [Appr.: US$ 9.74 | £UK 6 | JP¥ 860] Book number: 14184
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AXELROD, DR HERBERT R  Handbook of Tropical Aquarium Fishes
T F H Publications Inc, Neptune City, NJ, 1983, 3rd Ed. Hardbound. By Dr Herbert R Axelrod, Editor, Tropical Fish Hobbyist Magazine and Dr Leonard P Schultz, Curator of Fishes, USNM, Smithsonian Institution, Retired. Covers all aspects of caring for tropical freshwater fish in the home, explaining how to set up an aquarium, selecting a tank, heating and lighting, filtration, and choosing suitable fish. Includes a 521 page Catalogue of Fishes with photographs and 11 page Glossary. Illustrated with drawings, black and white and color photographs. 718 Pgs. Description text copyright 2007 ISBN: 0876664915. Nr Fine. No DJ. 8vo..
€ (euro) 9.00 [Appr.: US$ 13.48 | £UK 8.25 | JP¥ 1191] Book number: 14564
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AXELROD, DR HERBERT R  Handbook of Tropical Aquarium Fishes
T F H Publications Inc, Neptune City, NJ, 1990, 4th Ed. Hardbound. By Dr Herbert R Axelrod, Editor, Tropical Fish Hobbyist Magazine and Dr Leonard P Schultz, Curator of Fishes, USNM, Smithsonian Institution, Retired. Covers all aspects of caring for tropical freshwater fish in the home, explaining how to set up an aquarium, selecting a tank, heating and lighting, filtration, and choosing suitable fish. Includes a 521 page Catalogue of Fishes with photographs and 11 page Glossary. Illustrated with drawings, black and white and color photographs. 718 Pgs. Description text copyright 2007. Nr Fine. No DJ. 8vo..
€ (euro) 9.00 [Appr.: US$ 13.48 | £UK 8.25 | JP¥ 1191] Book number: 13801
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AXELROD, DR HERBERT R  Salt-Water Aquarium Fish
T F H Publications Inc, Neptune City, NJ, 1973, Revised & Enlarged. Hardbound. By Dr Herbert R Axelrod and Warren E Burgess. A complete guide to keeping salt-water fishes alive in a home aquarium. Includes an encyclopedic guide with mostly color photographs of the fish, scientific name, popular name and complete description. 400 Pgs. Description text copyright 2007. VG. Edge wear, content excellent. Orig owner's name in ink inside back cover, blacked out inside front. No DJ. 8vo..
€ (euro) 12.95 [Appr.: US$ 19.4 | £UK 11.75 | JP¥ 1714] Book number: 15117
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AXELROD, DR HERBERT R  Salt-Water Aquarium Fish
T F H Publications Inc, Jersey City, NJ, 1967, Revised & Enlarged. Hardbound. By Dr Herbert R Axelrod and William Vorderwinkler. A complete guide to keeping salt-water fishes alive in a home aquarium. Includes an encyclopedic guide with color or black and white photographs of the fish, scientific name, popular name and complete description. 352 Pgs. Description text copyright 2006. Nr Fine. Wear to top edge of spine, overall content excellent. No DJ. 8vo..
€ (euro) 12.95 [Appr.: US$ 19.4 | £UK 11.75 | JP¥ 1714] Book number: 11763
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AXELROD, DR HERBERT R  Tropical Fish as a Hobby
McGraw-Hill Book Co Inc, NY, 1969, Revised Ed. Hardbound. New and Revised Edition. A guide to Selection, care and breeding. Illustrated with black and white photographs. Informative and easy to follow, this book tells you everything you need to know to maintain a thriving tropical fish aquarium. LCCN 68-9550. 300 Pgs. Description text copyright 2003 ISBN: 0070026068. Fine in Chipped DJ. Gift dedication in ink inside front cover. Paper DJ. 8vo..
€ (euro) 11.65 [Appr.: US$ 17.45 | £UK 10.5 | JP¥ 1542] Book number: 6877
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BONHAM, BARBARA  Aquarium Keeping...Easy as ABC
T F H Publications Inc, Neptune City, NJ, 1985, 1st Ed. Hardbound. Among the topic covered are: The Aquarist: Pond Hobgoblin or Spare-time Scientist?; Where to Put the Aquarium; Types of Aquarium; Heating; Light in the Aquarium; Aeration; Filtration; Water Changes; The Bottom Layer; Decorations; The Water; The Underwater Garden in Miniature; Lords of the Manor: the Fishes (Characins, Barbs, Cichlids, Loaches, Labyrinth Fishes, Livebearers, Killifishes, Catfishes); Feeding; Outfitting and Servicing the Aquarium; Spawning; and Health Care. Illustrated with color photographs. 112 Pgs. Description text copyright 2006 ISBN: 086622100X. Nr Fine. No DJ. 4to..
€ (euro) 7.75 [Appr.: US$ 11.61 | £UK 7 | JP¥ 1025] Book number: 11448
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CHUTE, WALTER H  Guide to the John G. Shedd Aquarium
Shedd Aquarium Soc, Chicago, IL, Mar 1947, 4th Ed. Hardbound. By Walter H. Chute, Director. Illustrated with black and white photographs, color drawings. 4th Edition, Reprint. 236 Pgs. Description text copyright 2000. Good. Orig owners name inside front cover. No DJ. 8vo..
€ (euro) 9.00 [Appr.: US$ 13.48 | £UK 8.25 | JP¥ 1191] Book number: 2582
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COUSTEAU, JACQUES-YVES  The Shark: Splendid Savage of the Sea
Doubleday & Co Inc, Garden City, NY, 1970, 1st US Ed. Hardbound. By Jacques-Yves Cousteau and Philippe Cousteau. The Undersea Discoveries series from Jacques-Yves Cousteau. Illustrated with color photographs. LCCN 69-13004. 277 Pgs. Description text copyright 2006. Nr Fine. Orig owners name sticker on title page. No DJ. 4to..
€ (euro) 7.75 [Appr.: US$ 11.61 | £UK 7 | JP¥ 1025] Book number: 11131
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DE GRAAF, FRANK  Pet Library Marine Aquarium Guide
Pet Library, Harrison, NJ, 1973, 1st Am Ed. Hardbound, Ill: A van den Nieuwenhuizen. By Frank de Graaf, Curator, the Artis Aquarium. Photographs by A van den Nieuwenhuizen. Translated by Dr Joseph Spiekerman (The Netherlands). Complete guide to setting up and maintaining a sea water aquarium. Illustrations, charts, color and black and white photographs. 284 Pgs. Description text copyright 2005 ISBN: 087826017X. Nr Fine. No DJ. 8vo..
€ (euro) 12.95 [Appr.: US$ 19.4 | £UK 11.75 | JP¥ 1714] Book number: 7951
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GORDON, BERNARD LUDWIG  The Secret Lives of Fishes
Grosset & Dunlap, NY, 1977, 1st Ed 1st Pr. Hardbound. Fascinating, unique, comic, and frightening facts about 71 of the most mysterious and bizarre creatures of sea, lake, and river; with descriptions of 250 additional fishes. Illustrated with black and white photographs and drawings. LCCN 76-575. 305 Pgs. Description text copyright 2001 ISBN: 0448116960. V-Fine in Good DJ. Suitable for gift giving. Paper DJ. 8vo..
€ (euro) 25.95 [Appr.: US$ 38.87 | £UK 23.5 | JP¥ 3434] Book number: 4479
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INNES, DR WILLIAM T  Exotic Aquarium Fishes, A Work of General Reverence
Metaframe Corp, Maywood, NJ, 1966, 19th Ed Revised. Hardbound. The INNES Book. Over 500 Illustrations, 100 Full Color Plates. This edition was edited by Helen Simkatis, Technical Editor, The Aquarium Magazine. 592 Pgs. Description text copyright 2007. Nr Fine. Slight edge wear, content excellent. No DJ. 8vo..
€ (euro) 16.85 [Appr.: US$ 25.24 | £UK 15.25 | JP¥ 2230] Book number: 16290
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MILLS, DICK  A Fishkeeper's Guide to Community Fishes
Tetra Press, London., 1984, 1st Ed. Hardbound. A splendid introduction to the care and breeding of 60 freshwater tropical fishes for the community tank. Advice on setting up the tank and breeding techniques. 40 illustrations and 100 color photographs. 120 Pgs. Description text copyright 2007 ISBN: 3923880529. Nr Fine. No DJ. 8vo..
€ (euro) 6.50 [Appr.: US$ 9.74 | £UK 6 | JP¥ 860] Book number: 14183
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MILLS, DICK  A Fishkeeper's Guide to The Tropical Aquarium
Salamander Books Ltd, London, 1984, 1st Ed. Hardbound. Explore the creative and peaceful hobby of fishkeeping with this helpful guide to setting up a basic freshwater tropical aquarium in the home. It is packed with practical advice, superb color photographs and artwork illustrations, and features a fish-by-fish introduction to more than 50 species suitable for a first collection. 116 Pgs. Description text copyright 2007 ISBN: 0861011198. Nr Fine. No DJ. 8vo..
€ (euro) 10.35 [Appr.: US$ 15.5 | £UK 9.5 | JP¥ 1370] Book number: 13347
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MILLS, DICK  You & Your Aquarium
Alfred A Knopf, NY, May 1988, 1st Ed 4th Pr. Paperback. A complete guide to collecting and keeping aquarium fishes. 120 species of aquarium-suitable fishes shown in full color and described point by point. Step-by-step guidance on setting up tanks for each of the four fish-keeping systems - freshwater, and marine, warm water and cold. 288 Pgs. Description text copyright 2003 ISBN: 0394729854. VG. Edge wear, some pencil notes in margins. No DJ. 8vo..
€ (euro) 8.10 [Appr.: US$ 12.13 | £UK 7.5 | JP¥ 1072] Book number: 7324
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POST, DR GEORGE  Textbook of Fish Health
T F H Publications Inc, Neptune City, NJ, 1987, Revised & Enlarged. Hardbound. Written to fill the great need for fish disease textbook for college students, this new edition contains the latest information and important discoveries related to those fish diseases that affect man economically. The text is amplified with the latest treatments and management of these diseases, with new listings of pertinent references added. This edition contains 188 full-color photos. 288 Pgs. Description text copyright 2007 ISBN: 0866224912. VG. Stain bottom spine edge front, spine & back cover, content in excellent conditionk, not affected; scratch on front cover. No DJ. 4to..
€ (euro) 12.95 [Appr.: US$ 19.4 | £UK 11.75 | JP¥ 1714] Book number: 15325
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RICHARDS, DR HERBERT  A Beginner's Guide to Tropical Fish
T F H Publications Inc, Neptune City, NJ, 1986, 1st not stated. Hardbound. This book tells and shows you how to provide good card for your tropical fish. Readers learn not only what they should do but also what they should avoid doing. Illustrated with may full-color photos, this book is a visual treat as well as a very practical guide to beginners. Covers equipment, setting up the aquarium, foods and feeding, plant and planting, livebearing and egglaying fishes, diseases and treatments. 61 Pgs. Description text copyright 2003 ISBN: 0866227040. V-Fine. No DJ. 8vo..
€ (euro) 7.75 [Appr.: US$ 11.61 | £UK 7 | JP¥ 1025] Book number: 7094
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STERBA, GUNTHER  Aquarium Care: A Comprehensive Handbook
E P Dutton & Co Inc, NY, 1967, 1st US Ed. Hardbound. By Gunther Sterba, Dr. rer. Nat. habil. Full Professor in Zoology, Director of the Zoological Institute, Karl Marx University of Leipzig. Translated from the German by Gwynne Vevers. The material in this book is arranged in 3 parts. The first explains all the technical points which an aquarist must know before he can correctly manage his tanks. The second part deals with fish diseases: the causes; how to recognize diseases; how to examine sick fish; what measures must be taken to prevent diseases in the aquarium. The final part is a systematic account of all the marsh and aquatic plants that have been introduced into the aquarium world, and the conditions necessary for their cultivation. Illustrated with drawings, black and white and color photographs. LCCN 66-11547. 515 Pgs. Description text copyright 2006. Nr Fine in Torn & Taped DJ. Gift dedication in ink inside front cover. Paper DJ. 8vo..
€ (euro) 32.55 [Appr.: US$ 48.76 | £UK 29.5 | JP¥ 4307] Book number: 11127
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STRAUGHAN, ROBERT P L  The Salt Water Aquarium In The Home
A S Barnes & Co, South Brunswick, NJ, Nov 1972, 2nd Ed 5th Pr. Hardbound. The author shares his findings on the development of all-glass aquariums; the research with activated carbon which indicates that most or all aquaria would benefit greatly by its use in an outside filter; other methods of filters are introduced, such as diatomaceous earth, and ultraviolet lights. The author discusses diagnosis of specific diseases and treatments. He also shows how exciting breeding of salt-water fish can be and the rewards attainable. Illustrated with color and black and while photograph, this book is indispensable for anyone who is interest in marine life. LCCN 69-15785. 360 Pgs. Description text copyright 2007. Nr Fine in Chipped DJ. Orig owners name in ink inside front cover. Paper DJ. 4to..
€ (euro) 12.95 [Appr.: US$ 19.4 | £UK 11.75 | JP¥ 1714] Book number: 13800
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VIERKE, DR JORG  Dwarf Cichlids
T F H Publications Inc, Neptune City, NJ, 1988, 1st Ed. Library Hardbound. Sharing in all of the good points-colorfulness, ease of keeping and breeding, fascinating behavior-that have endeared their larger cichlid cousins to aquarists all over the world, dwarf cichlids have some advantages over the big boys. Because they're smaller they are more comfortable in smaller tanks, making them more suitable for keeping by beginners, and in general they're also less aggressive than the larger cichlids. This excellent book provides vital information about all of the dwarf cichlids; how to set up their tanks, how to breed them, how to keep them healthy, all accompanied by full color photos and drawings that serve as a perfect identification guide. This book is revealing and informative even for advanced aquarists, and it's a treasure trove of valuable tips and insights for the less experienced. 160 Pgs. Description text copyright 2006 ISBN: 0866229825. Nr Fine. No DJ. 8vo..
€ (euro) 9.00 [Appr.: US$ 13.48 | £UK 8.25 | JP¥ 1191] Book number: 12238
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WALFORD, LIONEL A  Marine Game Fishes of the Pacific Coast from Alaska to the Equator
T F H Publications Inc, Neptune City, NJ, 1974, Reprint. Hardbound, Ill: Link Malmquist and Ralphg Emerson. With paintings by Link Malmquist and photographs in natural color by Ralph Emerson. This book is reprinted by an agreement with the Smithsonian Institution. Contents include: Introduction for Anglers; Mackerel; Swordfish and Spearfish; Dolphin Family; Roosterfish; Jacks, Amberjacks, and Pompanos; Snapper; Sea-Bass; Robalos; Croaker; Barracuda; Salmon; Needlefishes; Herring-like Fishes; The anatomy of fishes; Keys to families of fishes on the Pacific Coast; and Indexes. LCCN 74-80976. 274 Pgs. Description text copyright 2006. Nr Fine. No DJ. 4to..
€ (euro) 16.85 [Appr.: US$ 25.24 | £UK 15.25 | JP¥ 2230] Book number: 12068
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WELLS, A LAURENCE  Tropical Aquariums, Plants & Fishes
Frederick Warne & Co Inc, London, 1954, New & Rev Ed. Hardbound, Ill: Ernest C Mansell. A practical guide for the Amateur Aquarist. Fully illustrated in cline & colour. In this book the author describes how to set up, heat and maintain an aquarium, listing suitable plants with which to stock it an giving useful advice on the feeding, tending and breeding of tropical fishes. In addition, he gives individual descriptions of the appearance and habits of 127 species, and the text is further supplemented with 75 text drawings and twelve plates in full colour showing 56 fishes. Coloured illustrations by Ernest C Mansell. 230 Pgs. Description text copyright 2006. Nr Fine in Chipped DJ. Slight edge wear, content excellent. Paper DJ. 12mo..
€ (euro) 11.65 [Appr.: US$ 17.45 | £UK 10.5 | JP¥ 1542] Book number: 10695
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WHEELER, ALWYNE  Fishes of the World, An Illustrated Dictionary
Macmillan Publishing Co Inc, NY, 1975, 1st Am Ed. Hardbound, Ill: Annabel Milne and Peter Stebbing. Line drawings by Annabel Milne and Peter Stebbing. Photographs supplied by Photo Aquatics. American Consultant, Thomas H Fraser, Editor. This guide to the world's fishes illustrates all the known orders of fish in more than 500 color photographs and 700 line drawings. In this volume you will find every fish from the timid pond smelt to the aggressive white shark, the brilliantly colored emperorfish to the dangerous, camouflaged stonefish, including the recently discovered coelacanth, the ''living fossil.'' Many more pictures that are pictured are described in the text, conveniently arranged in dictionary form. Geographical range, size, habitat, commercial importance, and strange behavior patterns are given as well as other biological data. LCCN 75-6972. 366 Pgs. Description text copyright 2007 ISBN: 0026261804. VG in Good DJ. Discarded Library Book. Shelf wear, corners bumped, overall content excellent. Glassine Protected DJ. Folio..
€ (euro) 23.35 [Appr.: US$ 34.98 | £UK 21.25 | JP¥ 3090] Book number: 13708
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