Description: HERE ARE 4 BOOKS ON AQUARIUMS AND FISHES:#1 Simon & Schuster's Guide to FRESHWATER AND MARINE AQUARIUM FISHES A Fireside BookSimon & Schuster, Inc., New York, NY, 1976, 15th PrintingSoftcover, fair-good condition, what looks like some damp wrinkling to first several pages, previous owmer's name printed on all edges of pagesA guide for beginners and experts alike, Simon & Schuster's Guide to Freshwater and Marine Aquarium Fishes is the most useful book an aquarium enthusiast can own. Whether you are interested in goldfish, guppies, or the most exotic marine species, the opening section on starting an aquarium covers everything you need to know. Illustrated in color throughout, the 295 entries cover plants, amphibia, reptiles and invertebrates as well as aquarium fishes. Each entry provides the common name, scientific name, and family; distribution of the species in the wild; a description of shape, color, size; information about sexual differences, feeding habits, reproduction, compatibility with other species, and much more. Next to each entry are easy-to-read symbols that indicate the proper water temperature, pH, and illumination.This comprehensive guide gives you all the information you need to maintain a beautiful, balanced, and thriving aquarium.#2 A Fishkeeper's Guide to AQUARIUM PLANTS Barry JamesA Salamander Book, Salamander Books, Ltd., London, 1986Hardcover, very good condition, glossy illustrated boards, no dust jacket, as issuedTetra Press Book, No. 16069Aquarium plants are more than mere adornments; they are the natural counterpart to fishes in a truly balanced system. Which plants should you choose? How can you grow them successfully? This colorful guide provides a wealth of practical advice plus a detailed survey of over 60 freshwater aquarium plants.120 pages ~ 20,000 words ~ 16 illustrations ~ 119 color photographs#3 AQUARIUM KEEPING.... Easy as ABCBy Werner Weiss Edited by Dr. Herbert R. Axelrod Translated by Christa AhrensT.F.H. Publications, Inc., Ltd., Neptune, NJ, 1985Large format hardcover, very good condition, glossy illustrated boards, no dust jacket, as issuedCONTENTS: Preface; The Aquarist: Pond Hobgoblin or Spare-Time Scientist?; Decorations; The Water; The Under-Water Garden Miniature; Lords of the Manor: The Fishes; Fish Tables; Fish Do Not Live On "Fleas" Alone; Outfitting and Servicing the Aquarium; Wedding-Bells and "Little Ones"; When Fish Have "Measles"; Exotica on the Doorstep; Invisible Life; Bibliography; and IndexThe informative text is illustrated throughout with many full color photographs and drawings.#4 AFRICAN CICHLIDS of Lake Malawi and Tanganyika By Dr. Herbert R. Axelrod and Dr. Warren E. BurgessT.F.H. Publications, Inc., Neptune City, NY, 11th Edition, 1986, Revised and EnlargedHardcover w/glossy printed boardsT.F.H. PS-703The cichlids of each lake are grouped in separate sections, with one section for the fishes of Lake Malawi and one for the fishes of Lake Tanganyika. Within each section the fishes are grouped by genius and species so that the reader does not have to skip through the book trying to compare a photo on one page with another in another part of the book. The check lists of the cichlids of the two lakes that were a feature of editions have been retained in this edition. This edition contains an additional 32 pages of full-color photos (covering both Lake Malawi and Lake Tanganyika) that did not appear in the tenth edition.******************Please see our other listings of books about aquarium and fish keeping....we are happy to combine shipping fees!USPS Media Rate postage will be calculated @ 5 pounds weightGRADUATE OF BOOK SEMINARS INTERNATIONAL PROGRAM HOW IT WORKS WITH US:In other words; the fine print!For those buyers who reside outside the U.S.,We are now enrolled in eBay's Global Shipping ProgramWe like to have our auctions completed in a timely manner.If we have not HEARD FROM the high bidder by the FOURTH day after the close of the auction, we will file an UNPAID ITEM DISPUTE with Ebay.PLEASE: Bid Only If You Intend To Complete The Transaction.THANKS for your understanding in these matters.We are proud to let you know that we try to be ecologically responsible, nearly all of our packing materials are recycled or reused. THANKS FOR BIDDING WITH US!
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Binding: Hardcover
Place of Publication: New York, NY
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Publisher: Salamander Books Limited
Subject: Aquarium plants
Original/Facsimile: Original
Year Printed: 1986
Language: English
Special Attributes: Illustrated
Author: Barry James
Personalized: No
Topic: Hobbies
Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom