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Authors include: Axelrod, Boruchowitz, Balon, Burgess, Smith, Loiselle, Leibel, Sands, Brichard , Alderton                       18 TITLES

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Price Groups: A = 1p to £5  B = £5.01 to £10  C = £10.01 to £15  D = £15.01 to £25  E = £25 to £30.  F = £31 to £50  G £51 to £99. H = Over £100
Cichlids

ISBN: 

0 7382 0376 9 

Price Group:

C

Reading Category:

 

Lower price than:

The Cichlid Fishes

 by George W. Barlow. Illustrated by George C. Williams. HB. 2000 . 335 pages. Perseus Publishing. Cambs. Mass.

All you ever needed to know about Cichlids and their evolution and biology

Original Price £28.50

Our Price (Ex library copy )£11.00 plus postage

UK post paid £14.20

CICHLIDS ALDERTON

ISBN: 

1-84286-080-1

Price Group:

B

Reading Category:

 

Lower price than:

CICHLIDS

David Alderton

Aquarists Library HB pp 144-2002

Everything you need to know to maintain this amazing fish group

Our Price £5.75 plus £2 part UK recorded postage

TANZANIA

Lower price than:

 

 (ISBN: 3931328007 / 3-931328-00-7)

Price Group:

D

Reading Category:

All ages

 

Lake Malawi cichlids from Tanzania

A. Spreinat, Gottingen, 1995.

1st British Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 316pp. inc. references and index. The cover is slightly bumped on the top edges, otherwise the book is in excellent condition. It is profusely illustrated with more than 550 beautiful underwater colour photographs mostly taken by the author. Before 1990 Lake Malawi cichlids used to come mainly from Malawi. This is the first book on the classification of the Lake Malawi cichlids from Tanzania, amongst which a number of new discoveries have been made.

£19.80 including Recorded Delivery postage in the UK

 FRESHANGELS

ISBN: 

0 87666 516 4 

Price Group:

B

Reading Category:

All ages

FRESHWATER ANGELFISHES

Axelrod and Burgess

pp94 Full colour pages. Hardback. TFH 1979

A good read if you are keen on these fishes

Our Price £4.50 plus £2.50 part UK Recorded Postage

SACICHS

ISBN: 

0 86101 656 4 

Price Group:

A

Reading Category:

 

A Fishkeepers Guide to South American Cichlids 

by Dr. Wayne S. Leibel in the Tetra Press series of Hardback Pocketbooks. 79 pages. Fully colour illustrated. NEW.

PUBLISHERS RRP WITHOUT POSTAGE £6.49

Our Price including Postage  £4.99

See also South America

ANGELS

ISBN: 

 0 7938 0369 1

Price Group:

B

Reading Category:

The Guide to Owning Angelfish

82 Pages of beautiful photographs and expert knowledge.

£5.20 plus £2.90 postage

OSCARS

ISBN: 

 0 7938 0369 1

Price Group:

B

Reading Category:

The Guide to Owning OSCARS

82 Pages of beautiful photographs and expert knowledge.

£4.99 plus £2.00 postage

 

VICTORIA

ISBN:  0764118110 / 0-7641-1811-0

Price Group:

B

Reading Category:

Practical Fishkeepers Guide to Lake Victoria Cichlids

Price: £ 8.00 plus £ 3.35 Recorded postage

VICTORIA 2

ISBN:  086622887X / 0-86622-887-X

  Price Group:

B

Reading Category:

Lake Victoria basin Cichlids

Herbert R. Axelrod;Warren E. Burgess 

Price: £ 8.75 plus  £ 4.80 Recorded postage

ZAMBIA

ISBN: 

 

Price Group:

C

Reading Category:

 

Fishes of Lake Kariba, Africa (Zambia)

by Eugene K. Balon. HB. TFH  145 pages. VERY RARE BOOK

Very slight damage to to top right front cover as can be seen, otherwise in good condition.

Our Price £ 12.00 plus £4.90 postage

TANGAN

ISBN: 

0 87666 464 8

Price Group:

C

Reading Category:

Fishes of Lake Tanganyika

Pierre Brichard. HB 

pp448  TFH

Superbly well written by the foremost expert on these species. Fully illustrated

Our Price £ 14.90 plus £4.90 postage

DISCUS

ISBN: 

 0 86622 037 2

Price Group:

 

Reading Category:

Handbook of Discus  

by Jack Watley

Supersized hardback. 128 beautifully illustrated large pages. TFH.

Our Price £ 4.50 plus £4 postage

AFCICTAN

ISBN: 

0 7938 3026 5

Price Group:

C

Reading Category:

 

African Cichlids of Lake Tanganyika 

by David Boruchowitz. Pub. TFH.

HB pp 85 All text photographs glazed

Our price £12.90 plus £2.10 part UK postage

SACICH2

ISBN: 

 

Price Group:

B

Reading Category:

 

Central American Cichlids  

by David Sands

Hardback Pocketbook. 80 pages. Fully colour illustrated. NEW.

PUBLISHERS RRP WITHOUT POSTAGE £6.49

Our Price £5 plus £2.99 postage 

RLC

ISBN: 

 0 87666 514 8

Price Group:

B

Reading Category:

 

Rift Lake Cichlids 

by Glen S.Axelrod 

TFH. 1979 pp95 Hardboard laminated cover and very well illustrated and photographic content

Our Price £6.50 plus £2.90 postage

Afcichs2

ISBN: 

 

Price Group:

A

Reading Category:

 

African Cichlids An Interpet guide by Dr.Paul Loiselle.  Hardback 116 pp.

PUBLISHERS RRP WITHOUT POSTAGE £6.49

£4.90 plus £3.20 postage

Cichlids are very popular among hobbyists. Lake Malawi contains more species than any other location in Africa.
This book has a special chapter on maintaining the aquarium.
95 pages great colour photographs

MALAWI1

New Copy

Second User Copy

ISBN: 

0 7641 1525 1  

Price Group:

B / C

Reading Category:

15 plus

 

Lake Malawi Cichlids 

(Second User and New copies)

This book has information and advie to help you take good care of your Lake Malawi Cichlids. Life cycles, size and appearance, traits and more.....
Expert advice on purchase, Keeping them in your aquarium, feeding and general care. Appreciating Lake Malawi Cichlids observing their behaviour in your tank.

Our Price £9.60 plus £2.90 Postage

NEW    £12 plus  £2.90 Postage 

Malacics3

ISBN:  

0 7938 0359 4

 Price Group:

A

Reading Category:

15 plus

 

Guide to Owning Malawi Cichlids 

by David E Boruchowitz. TFH Publication 2003 . 64 Photographic quality pages

£4.90 plus £3.20 postage

 

TANGAN1

ISBN: 

 0 76410615 5

Price Group:

B

Reading Category:

 15 plus

 

Lake Tanganyikan Cichlids

A Complete Pet Owners Manual by Mark Philip Smith. 97 pages

Barrons. New .1998

 £8.99 plus £2.61 postage

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