David G Stead (45 results)

Condition: Poor. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has soft covers. Book contains pencil markings. In poor condition, suitable as a reading copy. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,500grams, ISBN:9780415360371.

Condition: Poor. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has soft covers. Book contains pen & pencil markings. In poor condition, suitable as a reading copy. Library sticker on front cover. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,500grams, ISBN:9780415360371.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. hardback, octavo, a very good tightly bound copy with a clean and unmarked text. the pictorial dust jacket is rubbed to the extremities. Illustrated, 211pp.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. b/w Illustrations (illustrator). Not Indicated. Date blacked out on title page, otherwise in very nice ccondition.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 119 pp.+ 81 Photo Plts of Fishes & Lge Color FoldOut Map, Grn Illus Hardback, library nameplate F e.p., VG & Crisp, 1st ed (Nice).

Wraps. Condition: Very Good. Foreword by Philip Game. 185 x 125 mm, 108 pp, b&w illustrations, photogaphs, line drawings. Illustrated stapled wrapper. Following introductory chapters the book covers The great whales; Killers and dolphins; Sharks; The swordfishes; Giant and pigmy perch; The mighty sunfish; The mackerels; Sea Serpents; The marvellous eel; The great sea-bat and its relatives; and The ferocious sea pike.

Green wrappers, 12.5x18cm, 120pp. Fair condition. Significant wear, silverfish damage and stains. Creased at spine and corners. Bookseller's label inside front cover. Pages age-toned. Foxed at front and rear. Owner's name pencilled at front. Rusted staples. Pictures available on request.

12mo (18x12.5cm), paperback, 120pp. Goodish condition. General wear, small chip at mid-right front, some flecking to front cover, spine faded, owner's name stamp at front cover and on free front endpaper and at rear, some creasing. First two pages have closed tears to right edge, bumped, a little age-toned. 'Australian Trees' penned in red along spine. A few little marks at free front endpaper. This item is light and may attract less postage. Pictures available on request.

Green wrappers, 12.5x18cm, 120pp. Good condition. General wear and marks. Creased at spine and corners. Title penned along spine. Owner's name penned at front cover. Bookseller's stamp inside. Pages age-toned. Staples rusted.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book lists 18 species of fish new to the fauna of New South Wales, Australia. The author provides detailed descriptions of the species, including their physical characteristics, coloration, fin arrangements, and measurements. He also discusses their habitats and behavior, noting the danger posed by two of the species, the banded-tailed stingray and the cow-tailed stingray. The author provides vernacular names for many of the species, highlighting their unique physical characteristics or local significance. The book is a valuable resource for ichthyologists and anyone interested in the diversity of fish species in New South Wales. It contributes to our understanding of the region's marine life and ecosystems. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Condition: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned. No dust jacket. General edge wear and scuffing to green and brown cloth boards, with gilt titles. A tan to the page edges. Contents remain clear and firmly bound within. A nice, bright copy overall.

Kartoniert / Broschiert. Condition: New.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the vast array of fish species that inhabit Australia's diverse aquatic ecosystems. The author, a leading ichthyologist, draws on years of research and field observations to provide a comprehensive guide to over 1,200 species found in Australian waters. The book delves into the unique adaptations, behaviors, and ecological roles of these fascinating creatures, examining their importance as a vital food source and their significance to the marine environment. Through stunning photographs and detailed descriptions, the author unravels the intricate world of Australian fish, offering insights into their biology, conservation status, and the threats they face. This richly illustrated and scientifically rigorous volume is an essential resource for marine biologists, ecologists, and anyone with a passion for the wonders of the underwater world. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Cloth Backed Boards. Small 8vo., pp.62, (2, adverts), b/w plates and text ills., offsetting eps, orig cl. backed bds., slightly sunned, v.g The spawning habits of fishes with recommendations for aquaria-kept fish. Brooks's Nature-Study Series No. 2.

Condition: New.

Soft Cover. Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. 108pp, 30 bw ills. Textured card. 1cm tear at bottom of front cover, small crease at bottom front corner but presents as excellent. Loosely inserted sheet SIGNED and inscribed (With the Author's Compliments) by the author. The rabbit and its control in Australia at the height of the rabbit plague. Size: 12mo. Signed by Author.

Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.

Royal 8vo. pp. x + 204 with black & white illustrations. Green cloth hardcover with a slightly chipped dust wrapper. else very good.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. Undated. Soft covers are well rubbed and well creased at the corners. Head and tail of spine are bumped and showing wear. Scuff marks and moderate discolouration front and back, moreso at spine. Simple binding is neat and tidy. Previous owner's inscription on front free endpaper. Small b&w line drawings (Von Mueller, Maiden) are clear and concise. Otherwise this book is in good condition. *We try to describe the faults of our books meticulously - they often present better than they sound.

Their present importance and their potentialities. 8.5" x 5.25", dark brown papered boards, grey title to upper board, coloured sketches to both upper and rear board, eps browned, cloth backstrip flecked, light foxing throughout, approx. 205 pages incl. index and foldout map of N.S.W. illustrated with b&w plates of all species mentioned. 1908 first edition, book in very good condition.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.