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Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. ORIGINAL 1943 PUBLICATION; HARDCOVER; this is NOT ex-library; owner's stamps on title page; edges of dustjacket rubbed w/ several small chips/tears along edges of dustjacket; o/w in very good condition with dustjacket and mylar covers. Book.

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1960). (1943) 1960 revised edition. 8vo (155 x 134mm). Pp276. Colour & b/w photograph plates, colour illustrations. Green cloth, spine titled in gilt. Slight use. Smells slightly musty so good-plus in rubbed dust-wrapper. "Sportsman, ichthyologist, and conservationist alike will welcome this handsomely illustrated and authoritative study of more than 150 fresh-water fishes. This book presents for the first time a comprehensive treatment of the fishes characteristic of the Upper Mississippi region. Ninety-three varieties are illustrated, nine in full color. .The hows and whys of catching fish are entertainingly expounded. The authors emphasize that background information on the feeding habits and habitats of game fish is of more value than popular superstitions. .Both native and exotic species are keyed and described in detail, with discussions of their environment, food, and habits. The section of the country discussed is of unusual interest to both the scientist and the sportsman. The territory contains the headwaters of three great drainage systems of the continent flowing to Hudson Bay, the Atlantic Ocean, and the Gulf of Mexico, and the literally thousands of lakes and streams of the area have long been known as a fisherman's paradise. Descriptions of species and subspecies are complete for Minnesota and for an area surrounding the state for approximately 200 miles, including nearby parts of Ontario and Manitoba, northern Iowa, Wisconsin, northern Illinois, and North and South Dakota." .…

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1960). (1943) 1960 revised edition. 8vo (155 x 134mm). Pp276. Colour & b/w photograph plates, colour illustrations. Green cloth, spine titled in gilt. Slight use but very good in rubbed, repaired dust-wrapper. "Sportsman, ichthyologist, and conservationist alike will welcome this handsomely illustrated and authoritative study of more than 150 fresh-water fishes. This book presents for the first time a comprehensive treatment of the fishes characteristic of the Upper Mississippi region. Ninety-three varieties are illustrated, nine in full color. .The hows and whys of catching fish are entertainingly expounded. The authors emphasize that background information on the feeding habits and habitats of game fish is of more value than popular superstitions. .Both native and exotic species are keyed and described in detail, with discussions of their environment, food, and habits. The section of the country discussed is of unusual interest to both the scientist and the sportsman. The territory contains the headwaters of three great drainage systems of the continent flowing to Hudson Bay, the Atlantic Ocean, and the Gulf of Mexico, and the literally thousands of lakes and streams of the area have long been known as a fisherman's paradise. Descriptions of species and subspecies are complete for Minnesota and for an area surrounding the state for approximately 200 miles, including nearby parts of Ontario and Manitoba, northern Iowa, Wisconsin, northern Illinois, and North and South Dakota." .…

hardcover. Zustand: Good.