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Octavo in tan and off white laminated wrappers with color illus. birds; illus.; 209 pp., 24 cm. In English. || Contents: Some fossil birds. -- Embryonic stages of reptiles and birds. -- Some anatomical and biological data. -- The proavin; Reprint of the 1927 ed. published by D. Appleton and Co., New York./ Includes bibliographical references.
Sm. 8vo., First Edition, with 16 coloured plates and 19 illustrations in the text; original series binding of green cloth, upper board and backstrip lettered in blue, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper, the latter lightly browned at backstrip. Observer 65 Marren & Carter, p.174.
Warne print number 583.654. Near fine condition hardback in a good condition dust jacket (loss to the spine foot). 153 pages, 76 illustrations (64 in colour). 50522. eng
Very Good English Paperback. Pbo. Roy. 8vo. (23 x 16 cm). In English and a short Turkish summary. 19 p., 13 numerous b/w plates. The lampara net in Turkish waters (Reports from the Fishery Research Center, Meat and Fish Office; Vol. I No. 3).
Octavo in pale green wrappers; 476 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 22 cm.; ex-library copy straight from The School of Field Studies, Centre for Wildlife Managment Studies, Nairobi with a stamp on half-title page a few more thorughout; a good copy a previous users put to good use; it's still very solidly bound and square; wrappers are worn with creases, scratches and edgewear, but are perfectly affixed to book block; pages are soiled from handling and use but are all there and free of markings, notes; some are dog-earred; most pages are pretty crisp and bright; edges of leaves are moderately soiled; a well-loved copy with lots of life left. In English. 2011 printing of corrected edition.
167pp.with ills., 26cm., in the series "Verhandelingen van de Koninklijke Vlaamse Academie voor Wetenschappen, Letteren en Schone Kunsten van België. Klasse der Wetenschappen" year 29 no.100, original softcover, dustwrapper (some wear), good condition, [met Nederlandse samenvatting], C73126
192 pages including glossary and bibliography. Acquaints the reader withe the various species known to occur in the lakes and rivers of this Province and makes available information concerning their distribution and life-history. Covers: the Lampreys, the Sturgeons, the Herrings, the Smelts, the Whitefishes, the Grayling, The Salmon, The Suckers, The Minnows, The Catfishes, The Mooneyes, the Pikes, the Sticklebacks, the Codfishes, the Troutperches, The Perches, the Basses and Sunfishes, The Sculpins. Numerous black and white illustrations. Light yellowing to pages. Blue covers lightly worn but right half of front cover has an unusual discolouration which looks like a combination of sun fading and age-spotting. All writing upon fron cover remains legible. Book
Sm. 8vo., Second Edition, First Impression, with a coloured frontispiece, 128 fine coloured plates, 117 plates in monochrome and pictorial endpapers, small neat signature on half-title; original series binding of green coarse-grain pictorial cloth, upper board blocked and lettered in gilt and black, gilt back, radial corners, blue sprinkled edges, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper (retaining original price of 12/6), the latter lightly age-soiled and browned at backstrip. Lovely copy of a scarce title in this much sought-after series. First published in 1925, Jenkins' mammoth compilation was the first illustrated guide to all our fish since 1884. This second edition is revised by the author with new appendix and text drawings. Very scarce in this condition. Marren, p.158.
43 pages. Includes lyrics, guitar chords and music for the following songs and more: The Aussie Bar-B-Que Song; The Ballad of Henry Holloway; And the Band Played Waltzing Matilda; Birds of a Feather; Bushfire; Goodbye Lucky Country; The Great Aussie Takeaway; Hard Hard Times; He's Nobody's Moggy Now; If Wishes Were Fishes; Just Not Coping; Little Gomez; No Man's Land - The Green Fields of France; Now I'm Easy; Old Friends; A Reason for it All; Safe in the Harbour; Scraps of Paper; Shining River; Soldier, Soldier; When the Wind Blows; Notes on the Songs. Undated. Appears to be circa 1980s. Moderate wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. A sound copy. Book
Quarto in brownish red cloth; no jacket; 1021 pages; illustrations; maps; 26 cm.; light rubbing to open corners and spine ends; no fraying; very light soil from handling; previous owner's name signed in pen to ffep; very small foxing stain to rear end paper; light soil to bottom edge of leaves; o/w cloth is handsome; pages are clean, crisp, bright and free of marks and creases; binding is tight and square; a gently used copy; fourth printing. In English. || Series: Encyclopedia of earth sciences series Volume 1
Three volume set in excellent condition. Books are absolutely clean with heavy, strong bindings, appear unused. Each book about 700 pages with a few color plates, a great many b&w line drawings and about 30 pages of b&w photos with detailed descriptions of each subject. Vol. I: Mammals, Vol. II: Mammals, Birds, Amphibians, Reptiles, Vol III: Fishes, Invertebrates, Insects, Index, Bindings are solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes but slightly faded spines, texts/interiors are clean and free of marking of any kind. Slip case shows the slightest signs of shelf wear only, no tears.
Académie des Sciences. 1967. In-8 Carré. En feuillets. Bon état. Couv. convenable. Dos satisfaisant. Intérieur frais. Plaquette de 4 pages. Extrait des 'Comptes rendus de l'Académie des Sciences', t. 265, déc. 1967. Prés. par P.P. Grassé.
ISBN : 1893263029. Ipso Facto. 1999. In-4 Carré. Relié, Jaquette. Bon état. Couv. convenable. Dos satisfaisant. Intérieur frais. 225 pages. Illustré de nombreuses photos en couleur hors texte, grand format pleine page. Grand In-4°. Trad. et adapt. d'Ariel Fuchs et d'Isabelle Delafosse.
Very Good English Paperback. Pbo. Roy. 8vo. (23 x 16 cm). In English and a short Turkish summary. 20 p., 8 numerous b/w plates and 4 tables. Some data concerning the fisheries in Iskenderun Bay (Reports from the Fishery Research Center, Meat and Fish Office; Series Marine Research Vol. I. No 4).
86 pages including index. An inexpensive guide to those fishes most likely to be seen by the average person. Draws heavily upon the comprehensive "Fishes of the West Coast of Canada" by Clemens and Wilby, to provide a less detailed account of the common species. Numerous black and white illustrations. Moderate wear, yellowing and age spotting. Unmarked. Book
Features: Alaskan Marine Life and the Eskiimo - through art; Tails of whales and fins, too; Vancouver Island's undersea kaleidoscope - a diver's paradise; Remote Sensing - adding to your knowledge of oceans; the strangest case of the freshwater marine fishes; Forest in the dunes; Brine Shrimp - Curious crustaceans; rings on coral fingers. Sound copy. Book
Features: Oregon's sea lion cave; the topsy-turvy world of capillary waves; Ciguatera - Scourge of seafood lovers; Aggressive behavior in reef corals - a stragegy for survival?; Dredging up old myths; Postal coup for Palau; Antifreeze in polar fishes; Red abalone - the treasure off California's north coast. Covers taped together else a sound copy. Book
Features: Boats of Malta; In the belly of the whale; Surf smelt run; burying radioactive waste in the deep-sea floor; eat or be eaten - survival strategies of fishes; least terns of Gasparilla Island; the City of Rio De Janeiro - Voyage #80; the Distressed ocean swimmer; Dredge spoil - not always a waste. Sound copy. Book
Features: Strait of Magellan - the Ultimate Passage; Bluefin Tuna - Vulnerable Giant; The Oriental Art of Abalone Scrimshaw; The International Tsunami Warning System; Superstrain of Oil-Eating Microbes; Shrimps that Dwell with Anemones; Diving into the Future; Capturing Fishes; Progress of Marine Fish Farming in Britain. Average wear. Sound copy. Book
Features: Mercury in the environment; The Detection of Gravitational Waves; The Oldest Fossils; The Evolution of Quasars; Cooling Towers; The Induction Coil; The Fortification Illustions of Migraines; The Chemical Languages of Fishes. Average wear. Sound copy. Magazine
Features: The shadow market in housing - renovation versus new construction; Engineering Voyager 2's encounter with Uranus; Studying the earth by very-long-baseline interferometry; RNA as an enzyme; The Higgs Boson; Antarctic fishes - they survive by synthesizing potent glycopeptide antifreece molecules; Features and objects in visual processing; Galileo and the spector of Bruno. Average wear. A sound copy. Book
Features: Sanity, Prohibition, and the federal deficit; A gasser blows in - heroic measures necessary to combat flames in oil fields; Where diamonds earn their keep - interesting life of a diamond in an industrial plant - whence it comes, how it is used, and how it ends; Editorials - radium waters - Philippine Independence - Frightfulness in warfare; A Nerve center of communication - how your radio or cable message is speeded through; Eclipses and the Sund's atmosphere - solution of an outstanding solar problem; Flying as fast as sound - considerations of what the future may hold for aviation - some physiological and mechanical aspects of the question; An early Christian cemetary - the Libyan desert gives up further secrets of antiquity; Viscount Grey and Lord Haldane - conclusion of a study of two famous World War personalities; Power from pipe lines to wires - natural gas used as fuel in steam electric plant; Watching the creation of the stars - more concerning the evolution of the galaxies; Unusual fishes - they build nests, walk on land, live in dried mud, and breathe air; Forty-noners starved in the midst of plenty - survey of plants and animals in Death Valley shows that pioneers could have survived the trials of the desert; Modern alchemy - photographing the birth of an atom; What next in elevator technology?; Inter-glacial man in England - human remains and artifacts tell an interesting story of pre-glacial migrations to and from England. Unmarked. Average wear. Book
Very Good English Paperback. Pbo. Roy. 8vo. (24 x 17 cm). Summary in English and Turkish. [5], [xii], 107, [3] p. Ex-library. Salmon baligi ve üretim teknigi. =[Salmon fish and farming techniques].
Folio, 35cm. Pp. 71, 51 figs., bibl., index. Orig. printed wrs., uncut.
ISBN : 2857000391. Editions du Pacifique. 1978. In-8 Carré. Relié. Bon état. Couv. convenable. Dos satisfaisant. Intérieur frais. 171 pages. Adaptation fra. de R. Bagnis. Une étude dépouillée mais complète de la grande variété de requins du Pacifique tropical...
