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AZORES

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972-9340-92-7.

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Marine fishes of the Azores: Annotated checklist and bibliography  A catalogue of the Azorean  ichthyodiversity (Arquipelago)
Ricardo Serra
o Santos

pp.242

An annotated checklist and bibliography. Arquipélago. Life and Marine Sciences Supplement 1: xxiii + 242pp. Ponta Delgada.
 
FISHES OF THE NORTH-EASTERN ATLANTIC AND THE MEDITERRANEAN 

 

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FISHES OF THE NORTH-EASTERN ATLANTIC AND THE MEDITERRANEAN

POISSONS DE L'ATLANTIQUE DU NORD-EST ET DE LA MEDITERRANEE

 Volume 3 of 3  UNESCO 1989 Our Price £81.99 plus £6 UK Recorded Postage

 

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FISHES OF THE NORTH-EASTERN ATLANTIC AND THE MEDITERRANEAN

POISSONS DE L'ATLANTIQUE DU NORD-EST ET DE LA MEDITERRANEE

Volume 1 of 3 UNESCO

Families 1 to 64  pp510 HB

B. Ex-library good copy 1984but stamped

Our Price £92.99 plus £5 UK Recorded Postage

    

 

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FISHES OF THE NORTH-EASTERN ATLANTIC AND THE MEDITERRANEAN

POISSONS DE L'ATLANTIQUE DU NORD-EST ET DE LA MEDITERRANEE

Volume 2 of 3 UNESCO  HB

Our Price £81.99 plus £6 UK Recorded Postage

   

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ALL 3 VOLUMES IIN VERY GOOD CONDITION

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FISHES OF THE NORTH-EASTERN ATLANTIC AND THE MEDITERRANEAN

POISSONS DE L'ATLANTIQUE DU NORD-EST ET DE LA MEDITERRANEE

All 3 Volumes UNESCO 1989 £280.00

Hardback copies in very good condition

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FISHES OF THE NORTH-EASTERN ATLANTIC AND THE MEDITERRANEAN

POISSONS DE L'ATLANTIQUE DU NORD-EST ET DE LA MEDITERRANEE

Volume 2 of 3 UNESCO  HB

Our Price £79.99 plus £6 UK Recorded Postage

Guide to Atlantic Game Fish

 

£5.99 plus £2 UK Postage

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Guide to Atlantic Game Fish


This is a high quality fish Identification card for Atlantic Game fish. Printed onto a plastic core which is then laminated, these cards are totally waterproof and more robust than paper laminated versions. Printed on both sides with over 60 high quality images of the most common fish to be found in this area.
CLOFNWA-The Sea Fishes of the North-Western Atlantic. Greenland to the Carolinas. Taxonomic Classification.  CLOFNWA

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The Sea Fishes of the North-Western Atlantic. Greenland to the Carolinas. Taxonomic Classification. 

CLOFNWA £19.90

0 906301 78 5

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FISHES OF THE WESTERN NORTH ATLANTIC - PART ONE TO SIX

FWNA1 to 5

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FISHES OF THE WESTERN NORTH ATLANTIC - PART ONE TO FIVE

Bigelow, H. B., et al.
Sears Foundation for Marine Research. 1948-73, 1948. 5 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

Fishes of the Western North Atlantic, Part 1, No. 1: Lancelets, Cyclostomes, Sharks
Bigelow, Henry Bryant; Farfante, Isabel Perez and Schroeder, William C.
ISBN: 9781258183394
Price: £ 54.99

Fishes of the Western North Atlantic, Part Two. Sawfishes, Guitarfishes, Skates and Rays. Chimaeroids. (Memoir, Sears Foundation for Marine Research, Number I)
Tee-Van, John, Breder, Charles M., et al
Price: £ 178.99

FISHES OF THE WESTERN NORTH ATLANTIC PART THREE. SOFT-RAYED BONY FISHES. Class Osteichthyes, Order Acipenseroidei, Order Lepisostei, Order Isospondyli, Suborder Elopoidea, Suborder Clupeoidea, Suborder Salmonoidea
Price: £ 64.74

Fishes of the Western North Atlantic, Part Four. Soft-rayed Bony Fishes, Order Isopondyli. (Memoir, Sears Foundation for Marine Research, Number I)
Bigelow, Henry B., Cohen, Daniel M., et al
Price: £ 59.99

Fishes of the Western North Atlantic. Part Five: Order Iniomi, Order Lyomeri
Henry B. (editor) Bigelow
Price: £58.01

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

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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  FOTAC

The Sea Fishes of Britain and EuropeALWYNESALT

  

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One of the best books on these fishes by Alwyne Wheeler (The "saltwater" section of "key" in a different form. We also have the freshwater version. LINK

£9.60 per copy plus £2.90 Recorded delivery in UK while stocks last.

  A Handguide to the Fishes of Britain and Europe A Handguide to the Fishes of Britain and Europe EURO 2

 

A Handguide to the Fishes of Britain and Europe   

James Nichols and Peter Miller  

COVERS VARY HB Edition 1988 EURO 2 Our Price £3.90 plus £2.40 postage 

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

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 postage (£3 in UK )

Fishes of the British and Northern European Seas   EURO 22Moller

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0 014063 001 5

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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 £2.80 U K postage

British Inshore Fish Guide. GUIDE

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British Inshore Fish Guide.

  Pocketable. Laminated. An Illustrated Guide to the Coastal Fishes of Britain

£4.99 plus £1 postage

 

 

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SEA ANGLING FISH IDENTIFICATION SEA ANGLING

 

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SEA ANGLING FISH IDENTIFICATION

32 page colour illustrated pocket-sized pamphlet-guide to all commonly caught U.K. sea fishes

Our Price £3.45 plus 1.55p postage in the UK

SEA FISHES AND INVERTEBRATES OF THE NORTH SEA AND ENGLISH CHANNEL SEA FISHES NORTH

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978184773 125 8

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SEA FISHES AND INVERTEBRATES OF THE NORTH SEA AND ENGLISH CHANNEL

Lawson Wood

2008 pp 128 NEW

A superbly colour illustrated guide to the fishes and invertebrates of the area

Our Price £9.90 plus £3.00 Recorded delivery postage in the UK

Versions supplied may vary from the picture, Some are bound with a dust jacket. Some have plasticised board covers. Please state your preference when ordering

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

Hard  worn 244 pages size 4.5 x 8 inches approx

£9.99 plus £2.90UK  postahe

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British Sea Fishes 

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British Sea Fishes 

by Dr. F. Dipper

If you are a diver, snorkeller, sports fisherman, sea shore enthusiast, interested in sea fishes or are in any way interested in the natural history of Britain’s marine wildlife then this is the book for you! Unusually it is devoted entirely to the fish around the coasts of Great Britain, and most of the 103 species described are illustrated with colour photographs of the fishes in their natural habitat.

£14.99 plus £3 Recorded UK postage

FISHES OF THE SEA Lythgoe Fishes

 

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0 7137 0539 6 

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FISHES OF THE SEA

by John Lythgoe. Published by Blandford Press

Identification guide to All the fishes in European Seas. HB.pp 320

Our Price £5.35 plus £3 part UK postage.

We also have the latest edition of this title using aa  larger format (see below )

SEA AND FRESHWATER FISH

 

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SEA AND FRESHWATER FISH

 by Alwyne Wheeler.

A superb full colour pocket guide to both fresh and seawater fishes. NEW - with internet links

Our Price £4.99 plus £1.50 UK recorded post

WALL CHARTS OF BRITISH SEA FISHES - 4 REPRODUCTION  CHARTS AVAILABLE IN A4 OR A3 SIZES

Please email us for further information on this product

UK Postage Paid on all orders

These charts can also be supplied laminated at a small additional cost

WALL CHARTS OF BRITISH SEA FISHES - 4 REPRODUCTION  CHARTS AVAILABLE IN A4 OR A3 SIZES

Available singly or as a set

Set of A4   £10

Set of A3   £20

Single A4 ( State which chart)    £4.90

Single A3 Chart( State which chart)    £9.90

BRITISH SEA FISHES 1

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BRITISH SEA FISHES 1

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BRITISH MARINE INVERTEBRATES

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BRITISH MARINE INVERTEBRATES

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B. A3 Laminated £7.99

Scilly Isles Fish Guide.pdf Free Download ISLES OF SCILLY DOWNLOADABLE ONLINE FISH IDENTIFICATION GUIDE
The SALTWATER Fishes of Britain and Europe

ALWYNESALT

  

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The SALTWATER Fishes of Britain and Europe

RARE LOOSELEAF RING BOUND EDITION

 by Alwyne Wheeler (The "saltwater" section of "key" in a different form. We also have the freshwater version. LINK

£14.50 per copy plus £3 Recorded delivery in UK while stocks last.

THE FISHES OF THE BRITISH ISLES BOTH FRESHWATER AND SALT

THE FISHES OF THE BRITISH ISLES BOTH FRESHWATER AND SALT

Travis Jenkins

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D

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15

THE FISHES OF THE BRITISH ISLES BOTH FRESHWATER AND SALT

by J. Travis Perkins

TALL 8vo.( 9 x 6 INCHES ) Published in 1946 and in remarkably good condition considering its age. Leatherette gold embossed cover with rounded corner pages.  Loads of hand coloured plates.

Our Price £21.05 including Recorded UK  postage

THE FISHES OF THE BRITISH ISLES BOTH FRESHWATER AND SALT Front Cover Illustration is of the 1946 Edition

THE FISHES OF THE BRITISH ISLES BOTH FRESHWATER AND SALT

Travis Jenkins

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15

 

 

THE FISHES OF THE BRITISH ISLES BOTH FRESHWATER AND SALT

by J. Travis Jenkins

1925 EDITION. WE HAVE MOST EDITIONS IN STOCK

TALL 8vo.( 9 x 6 INCHES ) Published in 1925 and in  good condition considering its age. Leatherette card gold embossed cover with rounded corner pages.  Loads of hand coloured plates.

Our Price £37.50 plus £3.55 UK Postage

London: F. Warne & Co, 1925, London, 1925. Green Decorated Cloth.  First Edition. 16mo.

Guide to British Fish BRITISH ISLES ID GUIDE

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Guide to British Fish

This is a high quality fish Identification card for the British Isles and Northern Europe. Printed onto a plastic core which is then laminated, these cards are totally waterproof and more robust than paper laminated versions. Printed on both sides

£5.99 plus £2 UK Postage

FISHES OF THE SEA

     

Lythgoe Fishes

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0 7137 2225 8 

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FISHES OF THE SEA

FISHES OF THE SEA

by John Lythgoe. Published by Blandford Press

Identification guide to All the fishes in European Seas. HB.pp 320

Our Price £7.35 plus £3 part UK postage.  RRP £25

Identification guide to All the fishes in European Seas.

Our Price £11.99 plus £3 postage

 

THE OBSERVERS BOOK OF SEA FISHES. 1962

OBSERVERS BOOK

 

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THE OBSERVERS BOOK OF SEA FISHES. 1962 Edition. HB pp160.No dust cover but spine, binding and cover are intact .Well illustrated pocket sized.

Our Price £1.50 plus £1.50 postage in UK

KEY TO THE FISHES OF NORTHERN EUROPE  WHEELERKEY   

 

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KEY TO THE FISHES OF NORTHERN EUROPE 

 by Alwyne Wheeler. This must be the most popular and hardest to obtain book on fishes in the United Kingdom.

£25.50 including UK recorded Postage

Very rare  document - The BOUND HARDBACK PREDECESSOR to Alwyne Wheeler's "Key" in Paperback

Our second copy is an ex-library and well-worn copy with some spinal damage

The Fishes of the British Isles and North West Europe by Alwyne Wheeler.

  ALWYNE BRIT  VGC

 

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WE HAVE TWO COPIES OF THIS VERY RARE TITLE

The Fishes of the British Isles and North West Europe by Alwyne Wheeler.

 HARDBACK . 1969 Octavo 614 pages. Fully Illustrated. with area maps on each species

By the foremost Curator of Fishes at the British Museum (Natural History) - an expertly written guide by a foremost authority. 

(1)  Very Good Condition   Our Price £165.00 plus £7.50 insured registered delivery. ORIGINAL Dust Jacket

 

(2) Slightly Poorer condition  Our Price £120 including insured Registered Delivery. Dust Jacket is not an original

 

FIELD KEY TO THE SHORE FISHES OF THE BRITISH ISLES 

SHOREFISH

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FIELD KEY TO THE SHORE FISHES OF THE BRITISH ISLES 

by Alwyne Wheeler

pp.40. A Very rare publication.

Book £10 plus £1.55 UK postage

Photocopy £5

A LIST OF THE COMMON AND SCIENTIFIC NAMES OF THE FISHES OF THE BRITISH ISLES by Alwyne Wheeler

ISBN:  

012 7455205

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A LIST OF THE COMMON AND SCIENTIFIC NAMES OF THE FISHES OF THE BRITISH ISLES by Alwyne Wheeler

A very rare limited edition document published by Academic Press specifically for the Fisheries Society of the British Isles. Superb condition but one library imprint on front cover

£17.99 plus £3 Recorded UK 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  format  (ALSO AVAILABLE IN BOOK FORM SCROLL UP THIS PAGE FOR A LISTING)

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: £125.95 plus 1.55p postage 

FIRST EDITION 1904.

We have two copies. One has a much darker green leatherette/cloth cover and both are gold embossed.

British Salt Water Fish.  BSWF 

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British Salt Water Fish. 

By F.G. Aflalo with a chapter on the artificial culture of sea fish by R.B. Marston, Editor “The Fishing Gazette”. Published by The Woburn Library of Natural History. Edited by His Grace The Duke of Bedford, K G. 
Chapters include: The Sharks & Rays, The Bass, Bream & Red Mullet, The Mackerels, The Gurnards, The Gobies, The Conger Eel, The Grey Mullets, The Wrasses, The Herring Family, The Flatfish, The Cod Family & Sand-Eels, Some Rare & Unknown Fish. 
Damage to top & bottom of spine board, foxing to first few pages & index, otherwise plates clean with blank verso, all pages intact & book looks unread 
No tears, faded name on inside front cover. Internally very good~ 17 beautifully illustrated fish prints on 12 coloured plates with minor handling marks, otherwise in Fine condition. ~
£20 inc postage

USBORNEIDENT

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Fishes

Alwyne Wheeler in the Usborne Spotters Guide Series. " One of the best little books on fishes I have ever read,"  Gerald Jennings

Really good novices guide to all types of European fresh and saltwater fishes.

Last copy with creased cover

USBORNEIDENT

£4.55 including postage

FISHES OF THE NORTH-EASTERN ATLANTIC AND THE MEDITERRANEAN 

 

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FISHES OF THE NORTH-EASTERN ATLANTIC AND THE MEDITERRANEAN

POISSONS DE L'ATLANTIQUE DU NORD-EST ET DE LA MEDITERRANEE

 Volume 3 of 3  UNESCO 1989 Our Price £81.99 plus £6 UK Recorded Postage

 

FNEAM VOL1

 

 

ISBN:  

92 3 002215 2/

002611 5

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FISHES OF THE NORTH-EASTERN ATLANTIC AND THE MEDITERRANEAN

POISSONS DE L'ATLANTIQUE DU NORD-EST ET DE LA MEDITERRANEE

Volume 1 of 3 UNESCO

Families 1 to 64  pp510 HB

B. Ex-library good copy 1984but stamped

Our Price £92.99 plus £5 UK Recorded Postage

    

 

A VERY RARE BOOK

FISHES OF THE NORTH-EASTERN ATLANTIC AND THE MEDITERRANEAN

POISSONS DE L'ATLANTIQUE DU NORD-EST ET DE LA MEDITERRANEE

Volume 2 of 3 UNESCO  HB

Our Price £41.99 plus £6 UK Recorded Postage

   

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ALL 3 VOLUMES IIN VERY GOOD CONDITION

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A VERY RARE COMPLETE SET

FISHES OF THE NORTH-EASTERN ATLANTIC AND THE MEDITERRANEAN

POISSONS DE L'ATLANTIQUE DU NORD-EST ET DE LA MEDITERRANEE

All 3 Volumes UNESCO 1989 £280.00

Hardback copies in very good condition

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