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ATLANSEAFISH

 

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Handbook of Fishes of the Atlantic Seaboard

By Bill Ackerman. Illustrations of Fishes by Richard F. Deckert. Copyright, 1951. The American Publishing Company. Second Printing, 1955.

144 pages. 9 1/8" x 4 1/2".

Hardcover with dust jacket. Great handbook. Beautiful color illustrations. Condition is good. Tight copy. Shelf wear to dust jacket. (See photo).

£16.30 plus £1.80 postage in UK

HELENA

ISBN No: 0951648004

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Fish and Fisheries of Saint Helena Island.
by Alasdair Edwards, .
Govt. of St. Helena /University of Newcastle upon Tyne, 1990.
. Pp.vi, 152 with col. photos, line drawings, map & 38; figs. A4 paperback. 

£15.00 plus £3.90 U.K.Postage

FAOGUINE

 

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Field Guide to the Commercial Marine Resources of The Gulf of Guinea. 
ISBN 9251030480 
FAO. 1990. 28cm. Pp.278. colour photos, line illustrations. Paperback. This field guide covers the major resource groups likely to be encountered in the fisheries of the area.  An annotated checklist of sharks, batoid fishes, chimaeras, bony fishes and marine mammals as well as a list of important references are appended. Price: £38.00
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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

MARCENAT

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1020 6868

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The Living Marine Resources of the Western Central Atlantic. 

FAO. 2002. 3 volumes. 30cm. Pp.614; 782; 758. Paperback.

Volume 1. Introduction, Molluscs, Crustaceans, Hagfishes, Sharks, Batoid Fishes and Chimaeras. Volume 2. Bony Fishes, Part 1 (Acipenseridae to Grammatidae). Volume 3. Bony Fishes, Part 2 (Opistognathidae to Molidae), Sea Turtles and Marine Mammals. This three volume field guide covers the species of interest to fisheries of the major marine resource groups exploited in the Western Central Atlantic. The area of coverage includes FAO Fishing Area 31. The marine resource groups included are the bivalves, gastropods, cephalopods, stomatopods, shrimps, lobsters, crabs, hagfishes, sharks, batoid fishes, chimaeras, bony fishes, sea turtles and marine mammals.

Price £97.50 plus £8.50 postage

WCATLAN 1


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92 5 104825 8

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The Living Marine Resources of the Western Central Atlantic. Volume 1. 

 Individual Price £29.90  Introduction, molluscs, crustaceans, hagfishes, sharks, batoid fishes and 
chimaeras. FAO Species Identification Guide for Fishery Purposes - 2002 

Vols 1,2 & 3 also available as a set. 

ALSO 

AVAILABLE ON CD £15.99 Worldwide postage included

 

WCATLAN 2

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92 5 104826 6

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The Living Marine Resources of the Western Central Atlantic. Volume 2. 
Bony fishes part 1 (Acipenseridae to Grammatidae)  Individual Price £29.90
FAO Species Identification Guide for Fishery Purposes - 2002 EN

ALSO

AVAILABLE ON CD £15.99 Worldwide postage included

 

 

WCA3 BOOK

Individual Volume 3

 

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92 5 104827 4

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The Living Marine Resources of the Western Central Atlantic. Volume 3. 
Bony fishes part 2 (Ophistognathidae to Molidae) sea turtles and marine 
mammals FAO Species Identification Guide for Fishery Purposes - 2002 EN

Individual Price £29.90

ALSO

AVAILABLE ON CD  £15.99 Worldwide postage included

DOWNLOADABLE   £4.99

 

Vols 1,2 & 3 also available as a set. 

NAMIB

FAO 7

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9251043450

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Field Guide to the Living Marine Resources of Namibia
FAO. 1999. 28cm. Pp.298. 88 colour photos, line illustrations. Paperback. This field guide covers the major resource groups likely to be encountered in the fisheries of Namibia.  An annotated checklist of sharks, batoid fishes, chimaeras, bony fishes and marine mammals as well as a list of important references are appended. The introduction and guide sections are fully indexed. Price: £18.00 

 AVAILABLE ON CD

£15.99 Worldwide postage included

DOWNLOADABLE   £4.99

FAO Species identification sheets for fishery purposes. Eastern Central Atlantic: fishing areas 34, 47 (in part). Canada Funds-in-Trust. Ottawa, Department of Fisheries and Oceans Canada, by arrangement with the Food and Agriculture Organization of the Un

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FAO Species identification sheets for fishery purposes. Eastern Central Atlantic: fishing areas 34, 47 (in part).

 Please enquire for price and availability

Versions supplied may vary from the picture

COLLSEA

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0 00219258 6

0 00 212058 5

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Collins Guide to the Sea Fishes of Britain and North-Western Europe  

by Muus and Dahlstrom HB. Superbly collated information.  Hundreds of sketches, maps and full colour illustrations  Condition clean inside - little wear, Hard cover  slightly worn 244 pages size 4.5 x 8 inches approx

Our Price £28.50 plus £3.90 postage

ALWYNESEA

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*** The Sea Fishes of Britain and Europe 

by Alwyne Wheeler

(The "saltwater" section of "key" in a different form)

SPECIAL LIMITED OFFER

£22.50 per copy post paid in UK while stocks last

We also have the freshwater version. LINK

FWNA1 to 6

 

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FISHES OF THE WESTERN NORTH ATLANTIC - PART ONE TO SIX

Bigelow, H. B., et al.
Sears Foundation for Marine Research. 1948-73, 1948. 6 parts with b/w. illustrations throughout. Original cloth bds. Vol.1 lacking dw, Vol.2 dw. torn with considerable loss. The remaining dw’s have minor wear, o/w. a vg. set Price:

£ 350.00 plus £12.00 UK Recorded Postage

FIELDATLAN

 

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FIELD BOOK OF MARINE FISHES OF THE ATLANTIC COAST by Charles M.Breder Jr.

The first comprehensive pocket book on marine fishes of this area. This is the 1948 revised edition of the 1929 original text by a very famous ichthyologist and naturalist. A rare title.

Original Dust jacket is a little scruffy but the book is in  superb condition. Excepting an inscription on the flyleaf dated 1959

£10.99 plus recorded UK postage (£3)

ATGULFCOAST

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Fishes of the Atlantic and Gulf Coasts  

Publishers. Audubon Society.

Price £12.50 plus £6.70 postage

Superb coverage of US East Coast Fishes and Gulf species

AZORES  

Book itself is but this title is downloadable as a .pdf file. Price £3.99

Once your payment has been processed the file will be forwarded both as a download address and as a .pdf email

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Marine Fishes of the Azores.  Annotated Checklist and Bibliography.

University of the Azores.  by Santos, Porteira and Barreiros - IN ENGLISH  pp 244     A very rare book detailing the specific fish fauna of the Islands

Price £21 including UK postage

CARIBS

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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.

Our Price £3.99 plus £1.20 postage

This is an excellent source not only for fisheries scientists, but also for marine biologists, environmentalists and students. All text is hyperlinked: an illustrated glossary defines more than 500 scientific terms. All principle literature references (more than 5000!) are included in this program. Windows CD. 

CD ONLY - Not available in printed format

ATMED1 

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Fishes of the North-Eastern Atlantic & Mediterranean 

Biodiversity CD-ROM. 

J.-C. Hureau (editor)

This standard reference work was made in cooperation with the United Nation’s Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) and more than 60 ichthyologists. It contains updated information on 1287 fish species along with a fully illustrated interactive identification key, drawings, color illustrations, photographs and distribution maps. 
Price: £89.95 plus 1.55p postage 

 

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Fishes of the Atlantic Coast : Canada to Brazil, Including the Gulf of Mexico, Florida, Bermuda, the Bahamas, and the Caribbean. 

by Gar Goodson.

Paperback: 204 pages (1985)

Stanford University Press

 $7.16 (US)

   EURO 2

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Fishes of the British and Northern European Seas   J. Moller Christensen

Penguin Nature Guide        Pages: 128    Year:-   1978

OUR PRICE :-£4.99   plus £1.50 postage

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