ANGLERS' FISHES and THEIR NATURAL HISTORY. The Lonsdale Library Vol. XXXIV. By Eric Taverner.
1957 1st edition. 8vo (145 x 220mm). Pp284 + 2pp ads. B/w photographs, illustrations. Buckram-backed tan cloth, spine titled in gilt.
"The life of fishes and those creatures upon which they are dependent and the natural conditions governing their world". Chapters include: Some fishes and their distribution; The salmon; The brown or resident trout; The seatrout; The grayling; The steelhead and the rainbow trout; The carps; Perch and pike; Anatomical; Fins and locomotion; Distinction of species, etc; Aquatic vision; The other special senses; Coloration and disguise; Reproduction in some fishes; May-flies, sedge-flies and stone-flies; Other four-winged insects; Some two-winged flies; Higher crustaceans and crustaceans of the plankton; Freshwater snails; Some notes on migration; Aquatic vegetation; Predators; Water - lakes and rivers, food chain; Regulation of stock.
"The life of fishes and those creatures upon which they are dependent and the natural conditions governing their world". Chapters include: Some fishes and their distribution; The salmon; The brown or resident trout; The seatrout; The grayling; The steelhead and the rainbow trout; The carps; Perch and pike; Anatomical; Fins and locomotion; Distinction of species, etc; Aquatic vision; The other special senses; Coloration and disguise; Reproduction in some fishes; May-flies, sedge-flies and stone-flies; Other four-winged insects; Some two-winged flies; Higher crustaceans and crustaceans of the plankton; Freshwater snails; Some notes on migration; Aquatic vegetation; Predators; Water - lakes and rivers, food chain; Regulation of stock.
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Book Code
8791
Author | Taverner (Eric). |
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Book Code | 8791 |
ISBN | B00I1HH68S. |
Book Description | Owner's name. Very good in slightly faded dust-wrapper. |
Book Cover | Hardcover |
Published Date | 1957 |
Publisher | Seeley Service. |
Place | London. |