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Publications Registered at London 2225933 1978 established in 1978
as the publishing arm of Calypso .
This page lists some
identification sheets and guides used by divers, snorkelling holidaymakers
and underwater visitors. There are many other titles within our site where
similar books may be found. Laminated books and identification sheets are
designed for underwater use and consultation and are waterproof. Please check
the individual AREA
guides pages for more titles
Fishes
of the Maldives Identification Chart (waterproof
double-sided) Has now been replaced by the more comprehensive
GUIDE TO THE REEF FISH OF THE INDIAN
OCEAN
ALL SALES TEMPORARILY
SUSPENDED
FISHMALDIVE
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B
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All
Ages
FISHES
OF THE MALDIVES by Andrea Ghisotti
Our Price £10.90 plus £2.90 postage
WATERPROOF GUIDE
ISBN No:
0 932200 05 2
PRICE
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C
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LEVEL
All ages
The Red Sea Diver's Fish Guide. Waterproof Edition
Shlomo Cohen
Printed on Tyvek not paper laminate. A
used but still very good copy. Little staining to front cover.
Our price £12.90 plus £3 UK postage
MALDIVE1
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Common Reef Fishes of the
Maldives. Part ONE. Maldives 1 by Charles Anderson and Ahmed Hafiz
HB 1991 Published in Male. Maldives in full colour. All fish in 6
Languages Cover Price varies with issues US10-$20.
Our Price £12 plus £2 postage
COMPLETE SET OF PARTS ONE TO THREE £35 POST PAID IN THE UK
MALDIVE2
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Common Reef Fishes of the
Maldives. Part Two. Maldives 2 by Charles Anderson and Ahmed Hafiz
HB 1991 Published in Male. Maldives in full colour. All fish in 6
Languages Cover Price varies with issues US10-$20.
Our Price £12plus £2 postage
COMPLETE SET OF PARTS ONE TO THREE £35 POST PAID IN THE UK
MALDIVE3
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Common Reef Fishes of the
Maldives. Part Three. Maldives 3 by Charles Anderson and Ahmed Hafiz
HB 1991 Published in Male. Maldives in full colour. All fish in 6
Languages Cover Price varies with issues US10-$20.
Our Price £12 plus £2 postage
COMPLETE SET OF PARTS ONE TO THREE £35 POST PAID IN THE UK
GALAPAGOS
ISBN
No:
1
878348-06-X
PRICE
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B
READING
LEVEL
Lower price than:
REEF FISH
IDENTIFICATION - GALAPAGOS
Paul
Humann. pp 204 New World Publications Inc., Florida USA
Hundreds of species all illustrated in
full colour. A "must have" book for anyone diving or visiting the Galapagos
One copy only. Our price £9.50 plus £3 UK
postage
PHOTOMALDIVES
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Ages
PHOTO
GUIDE TO THE FISHES OF THE MALDIVES
Rudie H. Kuiter
A photographic guide to almost every fish that divers are likely to see in
the Maldives. Basic fish science, behaviour and evolution are explained and
detailed drawings of fish features, shapes and colours are included.
260 pages and over 1250 illustrations
£16.50 plus £3.30 UK Postage
REEFS
ISBN No:
0 7103 007 7
PRICE
GROUP:
READING
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All ages
Red Sea Coral Reefs
by Bemart and Ormond.
HB. pp 192 Kegan Paul. Lavishly photographed
A superb large-paged photo reference book to coral reefs and their
inhabitants also packed with data and information
Our Price £7.99 plus £4.90 UK postage (Its very heavy!)
VERY RARE BOOK
VERYRARE
ISBN
No:
PRICE
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A
READING
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Coral
Reef Fishes of Aruba, Bonaire and Curacao
This book is BILINGUAL in English and Papiamentu--published by
the Island Territory of Curacao. by Dr. Wil Nagelkerken.1980 At 125
pp. it has light wear, solid binding an lots of colour photos of
wildlife as seen in the ocean. Great reference for children, scuba
divers, and snorkelers or those--wishing to be in the ocean. Sized 8 3/4"
by 5 3/4".
Our Price £20 including worldwide postage
Two editions in stock.
CARIBS
ISBN
No:
0 333 26969 1
0
33326969 1
PRICE
GROUP:
A
READING
LEVEL
Fishes of the Caribbean
Reefs , The Bahamas and bermuda
by Ian F. Took pp.92 PB MacMillan
Superb handbook for divers or the casual visitor. Great photographs
of all the most common species.
Two editions in stock. Covers vary
Our Price £3.99 plus £1.20 UK postage
CARIB 10
ISBN
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PRICE
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A
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Caribbean Reef Fishes
by John Randall.1968
pp 320 Hardback definitive guide to the
area
£4.00 plus £3.00 UK postage
GUIDE
ISBN:
Price Group:
A
Reading
Category:
British
Inshore Fish Guide.
Pocketable.
Laminated. An Illustrated Guide to the Coastal Fishes of Britain
£4.99 plus £1 postage
FIELDGUIDE
FIRST
FIELD GUIDE TO AUSTRALIAN FISH
An amazing compact little pocketbook
ideal for rapid identification of species by visitors or newcomers
One copy only
Our Price £2.75 plus £1.05p UK postage
REDSEA FOLDOUT
ISBN
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RED SEA REEF FISHES
Map and
fold out guide. Just arrived .
£3.99 plus £1.75 recorded postage in UK
Our Price £2.50 plus £1 postageRed Sea Guide
PRICE
GROUP:
A
READING
LEVEL
All ages
Waterproof
Laminated Field Sheet. RED SEA FISHES - An identification Guide
STRAUGHAN SHARKS
HF1
ISBN:
Price Group:
C
Reading
Category:
sHARKS,MORAYS AND TREASURE R.P.L.(Bob) Straughan
HB pp.209. DJ
Good. Former Library book. Shows some
signs of wear, and has library markings on the inside. A really great
read for divers and budding collectors
Our price for this very rare title
£11 including UK Recorded postage
SAGUIDE
ISBN
No:
1 86872 288 0
PRICE
GROUP:
B
READING
LEVEL
All Ages
FIRST FIELD GUIDE TO FISHES OF
SOUTHERN AFRICA
Rudy Van Der Elst. New Holland 1999
Handy little pocket guide for the area - both fresh and saltwater common
species are covered
£7.50 including UK Postage
SaudiCom
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PRICE
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B
READING
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Commercial
Fishes of Saudi Arabia
by the Saudi Fisheries Company. Fully
Colour illustrated 120 pages
Our Price £6.99 plus £2 postage in UK
KENYAN1
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ages
A
Guide to the Common reef Fishes of the Western Indian Ocean and Kenya
Coast
by K. Bock pp.122 MacMillan
Our Price £13.99 post paid in UK
Carcasson
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PRICE
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E
READING
LEVEL
A
Field Guide to the Reef Fishes of Tropical Australia and the Indo-Pacific
Region
by R. H. Carcasson.
A Superb hardback pocketbook in
full colour in the Collons series of field guides. (All other books in
this series are also in stock for other areas). Copy shows some staining
on external edges.
This was originally only
available in Australia
Our Price £ 29.90 post paid in
the UK
TROPCOR
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B
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All
ages
Handy
Pocket Guide to Tropical Coral Reef Fishes.
A periplus nature guide. Text by Gerald
R. Allen. Superbly illustrated little guide.
Our Price £5.99 post paid
VERY
RARE BOOK
VERYRARE
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All
ages
Coral
Reef Fishes of Aruba, Bonaire and Curacao
This book is BILINGUAL in English and
Papiamentu--published by the Island Territory of Curacao. by Dr.
Wil Nagelkerken. At 125 pp. it has light wear, solid binding an lots of
colour photos of wildlife as seen in the ocean. Great reference for
children, scuba divers, and snorkelers or those--wishing to be in the
ocean. Sized 8 3/4" by 5 3/4".
Our Price £20 including worldwide
postage
HAWAII SHORE
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The
Shore Fishes of Hawaii
Charles E. Tuttle, 1973. New edition.
Laminated wraps. 392pp. Illustrated with b/w plates in text, plus
63 colour and 65 b/w plates at rear of book. Large 8vo (slightly larger
than standard sized book).Authors David Starr Jordan was
then President of Stanford University, and Barton Warren Evermann was an
inthyologist with the US Fish Commission.
£23.99 plus £6 UK Postage
SULAWESI
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Sulawesi
Seas
by Mike Severns. A
Superbly photographed 160 page large format hardback book with
slightly damaged dust cover. Hundreds of large photographic plates
ISBN 0964226 90 1
Our Price £11.90 plus £4 part
UK postage
ReefSharks
ISBN
No:
1-57785-538 -8
PRICE
GROUP:
B
READING
LEVEL
Reef
Sharks and Rays of the World .
A superb fully colour illustrated
accurate identification guide to these species by Scott W. Michael
108 pages.
Our Price £19.00 including postage in UK
CaribCoralOrd
CaribWaterproof
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PRICE
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B
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LEVEL
Guide
to Corals and Fishes of Florida, the Bahamas, and the Caribbean -
By Idaz Greenberg. Softcover,
staple-bound, measuring 6" x 9" with 64 pages. Seahawk Press,
Miami, Florida, c. 1977. The book is in very good condition with very
light wear and no aging.
Hand illustrated
Price £6.50 plus postage
WATERPROOF VERSION
Price £7.50 plus postage
ANTILLES
ISBN
No:
PRICE
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C
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Antillean
Fish Guide Stinapa No. 7
by Bart De Boer , Dick Hoogerwerf ,
Ingvar Kristensen and Jankees Post. Covers fishes and
turtles. Illustrated with 183 drawing engravings. Published 1973 , no
other printings Caribbean Marine Biological Institute. 110 pages.
Measures 9.5 x 6.25 inches. Covers a bit scuffed. In otherwise very good
condition
Our Price £12.90 including
Postage
CARIBS
ISBN
No:
PRICE
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A
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LEVEL
Fishes
of the Caribbean Reefs
by Ian F. Took pp.92 PB MacMillan
Superb handbook for divers or the casual
visitor. Great photographs of all the most common species.
Two editions in stock. Covers vary
Our Price £3.99 plus £1.20 postage
BTS700
ISBN
No:
PRICE
GROUP:
C
READING
LEVEL
Beneath
Tropic Seas.
by Gerry Idaz and Michael
Greenberg. Seahawk Press. Florida
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REEFS
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