Published by Peerage, 1984
ISBN 10: 090740877X ISBN 13: 9780907408772
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Published by London : Peerage Books, 1984
ISBN 10: 090740877X ISBN 13: 9780907408772
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Condition: Good. Signed Copy . Good dust jacket. Signed by Robinson on bookplate affixed to front free endpage. From the Art Reference Collection of wildlife artist and outdoorsman Alan James Robinson. This collection was used by Robinson to create his wonderful art and Cheloniidae Press books. (Great Britain, freshwater fish, early works, facsimiles).
Published by Forgotten Books, 2024
ISBN 10: 1334093504 ISBN 13: 9781334093500
Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is a detailed exploration of the nine primary species of salmonid fish, including their physical and behavioral characteristics, as well as their cultural and economic significance. The author provides a comprehensive overview of the family, delving into the evolutionary history and diversity of these fish. The book examines the various species' adaptations to different aquatic environments, feeding habits, and reproductive strategies, shedding light on their ecological roles and the factors that influence their survival. Through meticulous research and engaging prose, the author presents a captivating account of these fascinating creatures, highlighting their importance in both scientific and culinary contexts. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.
Published by Forgotten Books, 2018
ISBN 10: 1334721947 ISBN 13: 9781334721946
Seller: PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, U.S.A.
PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
Published by Palala Press, 2018
ISBN 10: 1378774930 ISBN 13: 9781378774939
Seller: California Books, Miami, FL, U.S.A.
Condition: New.
Published by Webb & Bower. Exeter, Devon. 1981, 1981
ISBN 10: 090667106X ISBN 13: 9780906671061
Seller: Coch-y-Bonddu Books Ltd, MACHYNLLETH, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
Condition: new. A.F. Lydon (illustrator). ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1981). (1879) 1981 new edition. Folio (218 x 310mm). Pp256. 41 Colour plates by A. F. Lydon, engravings by Benjamin Fawcett, brown end-papers. Brown cloth backed paper-covered boards, pictorial gilt design to upper board, spine titled in gilt. Slight spotting to edges and end-papers. Good-plus in slightly spine-faded dust-wrapper. A good one-volume reprint of the well-known and collectable colour plate book, originally published in two volumes in 1879. "The book combines a scholarly and comprehensive text with illustrations of an accuracy and artistic standard rarely seen today. There are sixty-two species described; forty-one are illustrated with colour plates and each section opens with a charming landscape drawing." One of the most attractive fishery science/ angling books of all. This edition contains a new foreword by Lord Hardinge of Penshurst. .
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Published by Peerage Books, London, 1984
Seller: JBK Books, North Manchester, IN, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Special Edition. 256pp; Index; 31 cm x 21 cm. Pristine, unmarked interior. One-volume edition of work first published in 1879. Sixty-two species described; forty-one are illustrated with color plates. DJ with slight sun fading along spine.
Published by Palala Press, 2018
ISBN 10: 1378596250 ISBN 13: 9781378596258
Seller: booksXpress, Bayonne, NJ, U.S.A.
Soft Cover. Condition: new.
Published by Forgotten Books, 2019
ISBN 10: 0656221429 ISBN 13: 9780656221424
Seller: PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, U.S.A.
HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
Published by Peerage Books, 1984
ISBN 10: 090740877X ISBN 13: 9780907408772
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Dust wrapper with edge & corner wear. Creased top/bottom edges. Sunned spine. Top of spine dust wrapper small tear been cellotaped. Slight mark to top edge of pages. Internally Very Good - clean and tidy copy in tight binding. Unclipped dust wrapper has now been fitted with removable archive acetate film. **1378g ** All orders are sent with a tracking /signature service for your peace of mind, so that you can keep tabs on your parcel. For overseas customers - on some sites we use, parcels weighing over the standard rate may incur an additional charge and we will then contact you with the additional shipping fee required. This is for the postage only we do not charge you for our time or our excellent packaging, which we are noted for. Dispatched in cardboard mailers within 24/48 Hours Mon - Friday 2pm, except bank holidays, otherwise next business day - excellent service guaranteed.
Publication Date: 2023
Seller: True World of Books, Delhi, India
LeatherBound. Condition: New. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1879 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 212 Volume 1 Language: English.
Publication Date: 2023
Seller: True World of Books, Delhi, India
LeatherBound. Condition: New. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1879 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 214 Volume 2 Language: English.
Published by Webb & Bower, 1981, 1981
Seller: Rothwell & Dunworth (ABA, ILAB), Dulverton, United Kingdom
4to. Original gilt decorated red/brown cloth (VG), dustwrapper (small nicks at edges - in protective cover, not price clipped). Pp. xii + 256, illus with coloured plates (no inscriptions).
Publication Date: 2023
Seller: True World of Books, Delhi, India
LeatherBound. Condition: New. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 317.
Publication Date: 2022
Seller: S N Books World, Delhi, India
Leatherbound. Condition: NEW. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1900 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 318 Language: English Pages: 318.
Published by Kessinger Publishing, 2009
ISBN 10: 1120167647 ISBN 13: 9781120167644
Seller: California Books, Miami, FL, U.S.A.
Condition: New.
Publication Date: 2022
Seller: S N Books World, Delhi, India
LeatherBound. Condition: New. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1879 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 410 Language: English Pages: 410.
Published by Hansebooks, 2017
ISBN 10: 3337143199 ISBN 13: 9783337143190
Seller: Lucky's Textbooks, Dallas, TX, U.S.A.
Condition: New.
Published by Hansebooks, 2017
ISBN 10: 3337143202 ISBN 13: 9783337143206
Seller: Lucky's Textbooks, Dallas, TX, U.S.A.
Condition: New.
Published by Forgotten Books, 2018
ISBN 10: 0656224339 ISBN 13: 9780656224333
Seller: PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, U.S.A.
HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
Published by Webb & Bower, 1981
ISBN 10: 003059832X ISBN 13: 9780030598326
Seller: Jonathan Grobe Books, Deep River, IA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Exlibrary with usual library markings. ; 256 pages.
Published by Pub. Peerage Books. 1984, 1984
Seller: C. Arden (Bookseller) ABA, Hay-on-Wye, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Dust Jacket Included. pp.256 with col. & b/w illus. 4to. A thor. vg. hdbk. in vg. dw. This is a one volume edition of Houghtons Survey of the Fresh-water Fishes of Britain, first published in 1879.
Published by Exeter: Webb & Bower, 1981
Seller: BookLovers of Bath, Peasedown St. John, BATH, United Kingdom
Hardback in Dust Wrapper. A. F. Lydon (illustrator). Hardback in dust wrapper (quarter-bound brown on red boards with gilt titling to the spine & upper board) Physically 12¼" x 8¾" (1.8 kg); (viii) 256pp; Index; Illustrated by A. F. Lydon; Preface by Lord Hardinge of Penshurst; Contains: Colour plates; Black & white drawings; Colour frontispiece; Title page vignette; Appendix; ISBN: 090667106X || The book is on my shelves and will be carefully packed and posted from the pastoral paradise of Peasedown St. John, Bath, by a real bookseller in a real book shop - with my personal guarantee and my beady eye on the Consumer Contracts Regulations. REMEMBER! Buying my copy means the bookshop Jack Russells get their supper! My Book #180848|| Condition: Very Good in Good+ Dust Wrapper. A little rubbing to the edges of the dust wrapper which is gently faded at the spine.
Published by WILLIAM MACKENZIE, London, 1879
Seller: LOE BOOKS, Launceston, United Kingdom
Art / Print / Poster First Edition
Unframed. Condition: Good. Lydon, A. F. (illustrator). First Edition. An impressive and vibrant original wood block colour plate, hand- heightened with Gum Arabic. This print is in good condition, but for a little water staining to the bottom left hand corner and a few spots. Supplied with the original text. A striking and decorative image eminently suitable for mounting and framing. [Please Note: we do not break good books for plates. Our plates have either been purchased loose or have come from books/monthly parts that are so defective or incomplete that they are irreparable) Size: 27cm x 37cm. Print.
Published by peerage books 1981, 1981
Seller: Hard to Find Books NZ (Internet) Ltd., Dunedin, OTAGO, New Zealand
Association Member: IOBA
First Edition
first edition thus [one-volume w.additions] 256pp ills.[many col.plates] NF (cream cloth,sl.sunned towards upper/lower edges,edges sl.soiled) in VG+ d/w (sl.rubbed,spine sunned w.mod.sunning towards upper/lower edges,sl.bumps and curling to edges).
Published by WILLIAM MACKENZIE, London, 1879
Seller: LOE BOOKS, Launceston, United Kingdom
Art / Print / Poster First Edition
Unframed. Condition: Near Fine. Lydon, A. F. (illustrator). First Edition. An impressive and vibrant original wood block colour plate, hand- heightened with Gum Arabic. This print is in very good, clean condition. Supplied with the original text. A striking and decorative image eminently suitable for mounting and framing. [Please Note: we do not break good books for plates. Our plates have either been purchased loose or have come from books/monthly parts that are so defective or incomplete that they are irreparable) Size: 27cm x 37cm. Print.
Published by WILLIAM MACKENZIE, London, 1879
Seller: LOE BOOKS, Launceston, United Kingdom
Art / Print / Poster First Edition
Unframed. Condition: Near Fine. Lydon, A. F. (illustrator). First Edition. An impressive and vibrant original wood block colour plate, hand- heightened with Gum Arabic. This print is in very good, clean condition, with just a few little spots on the plain surround. Supplied with the original text. A striking and decorative image eminently suitable for mounting and framing. [Please Note: we do not break good books for plates. Our plates have either been purchased loose or have come from books/monthly parts that are so defective or incomplete that they are irreparable) Size: 27cm x 37cm. Print.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. has small hole in spine, 217pp.
Published by William Mackenzie, 1879
Seller: MJC Books, Macclesfield, United Kingdom
No Binding. Condition: Very Good. One coloured plate (280 by 378 mm) from the 1879 edition of British Fresh-Water Fishes by the Rev. W. Houghton. Illustrated by A. F. Lydon, Printed by Benjamin Fawcett. Loosely attached to card (can easily be removed). In very good clean bright condition. **.
Published by Gibbings & Company, Limited. London. 1900, 1900
Seller: Coch-y-Bonddu Books Ltd, MACHYNLLETH, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1900). (1879) 1900 3rd edition. 4to (180 x 270mm). Ppxxviii,231. Full page purple-tinted woodcuts, text engravings by Benjamin Fawcett. Dark green blind-ruled cloth, spine titled in gilt. Cloth worn & stained, front inner hinge cracked. A good reading copy only. Originally published in 1879 in two volumes, this 1895 second edition was combined into a single volume but does, unfortunately, lack the magnificent colour plates of the original. .