Buy this book on-line Bohlke, James, E. & Chaplin, Charles C.G : Fishes of the Bahamas and Adjacent Tropical WatersAcademy of Natural Sciences of philadelphis/ Livingston Publishing Co., 1970 ISBN 0870980068
XL. Slight waviness to cloth on exterior of spine, sharp corners, two impacts to front cover. Text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind, appears new in every respect. Dust jacket has lots of edge and corner wear, small tears, is price clipped. Very large, encyclopedic reference, 771 pages plus 36 full page, full color plates, some photos, lots of b&w drawings, many figures depicting specific features of fish, lots of keys to specific genera or species of families with drawings. Each fish is I.D.'d with Distinctions, Coloration, Remarks, and Distribution. Contents include Introduction: a brief history of the study of Bahaman fishes, Scope of the book, How to use the book, The names of fishes, Measureing and counting a fish. Then Outline drawings of representative examples of the families of Bahaman fishes, followed by pp. 1 -- 731 Fishes of the Bahamas. Glossary, references, & Index at back.. Book Condition: Very Good. Binding: Oversize Hardcover. Jacket: Fair Click here for full details of this book, to ask a question or to buy it on-line. Bibliophile Bookbase probably offers multiple copies of Bohlke, James, E. & Chaplin, Charles C.G : Fishes of the Bahamas and Adjacent Tropical Waters. Click here to select from a complete list of available copies of this book. Bibliophile Bookbase lists over 5 million books, maps and prints including collectables, livres anciens, libri rari, fine bindings and atlases. Bibliophile Bookbase for antiquarian books, maps and prints. |