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ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1980). 1980 1st edition thus. 8vo (144 x 220mm). Ppxxvi,629. Colour and b/w photographs, b/w illustrations. Blue cloth, spine titled in white. Very good in slightly used dust-wrapper. A combined and revised edition of three of Whitley's earlier books on freshwater fishes, marine fishes and sharks and rays published in 1960, 1962 and 1946 respectively. "In this book, we present the best of Whitley, by combining in one large volume his work on bony fishes, supported by splending black and white and colour illustrations of his subjects that were not available when Whitley's text first appeared. .Great care has been taken in editing after a painstaking reading of Whitley's papers, made available by his surviving relatives. The thoroughness of Whitley's researches and his immense knowledge of Australian fishes shines through in a work all who are fascinated by Australia's unique fish fauna will cherish." Gilbert Percy Whitley, who died in 1975, was the author of 5 books and 500 scientific papers in a career spanning more than 50 years in the study of Australian fishes. .…

Zustand: Good. Scuffs/bumps/some nicks to cover edges. Scratches/fading to dustjacket, pockets of laminate lifting & creases/scuffs to edges. Dark tanning/foxing to textblock edges. Tanning/inscriptions on endpapers. Some creases to pages. Text very good.

Hardback. Zustand: Very Good. Reprint. Large octavo size [16x24cm approx]. Very Good condition in Very Good Dustjacket. DJ has minor edgewear and small stain to base of spine - now protected in our clear archival purpose-made plastic sleeve. A nice copy. Illustrated with Black & White Photographs and Drawings. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 316 pages. Full of humour, thrilling yarns and suspenseful tales about the battle of wits between fish and fishermen.…

revised edition).Octavo,629 pp.,text illustrations, colour photographs, very good copy in dustwrapper.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. 1st Edition. the jacket is shelf rubbed, a bit edge worn and creased. mild tanning. old tape residue. well bound. good copy.[S.K]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1969). 1969 1st edition. 4to (180 x 247mm). Pp952 + viii notes pages. Colour photograph plates, line illustrations, maps, photograph end-papers. Dark blue cloth, blind-stamped title to upper board, spine titled in white. Some browning and use but good copy in frayed dust-wrapper. A huge encyclopaedic look at Antipodean angling in fresh and saltwater. .…

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. 316 pages. nice clean copy.

Cloth Boards. 1st Edition. Roy. 8vo., pp. xiv, 297, b/w plates, prev owner's inscr (Jack Hyett, Australian author and naturalist)., or cloth bds, slightly bent head and tail of spine o/w nr fine, in d.j small chips top front edge, now protected Collection of tales and poetry, both factual and fiction, including works by Henry Lawson.…