FS: MARINE BIOLOGY
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Beebe, William, THE ARCTURUS ADVENTURE, 1926, First Edition, G.P.
Putnam & Son Publishing, New York, 439 pp., Royal Octavo, Good
condition without a dustjacket., Small hole in mid-spine; some
light wear to covers. Illustrated with 77 illustrations from
colored plates, photos, and maps., This is an account of the New
York Zoological Society's first oceanographic expedition. It is the
story of the 2400 ton steam yacht ARCTURUS, a splendid
oceanographic outfit, a captain and a crew, and an expedition of
six months' duration, which steamed from New York to the Sargasso
Sea, thence to Cocos and the Galapagos, and which secured a host of
treasures, from the most microscopic beings to a giant devilfish
weighing more than a ton., ( 12243 ), $30.00
Brooks, William K., THE OYSTER: A Popular Summary of a Scientific
Study, 1891, First Edition, Johns Hopkins Univ. Press, Baltimore,
230 pp., Octavo, Fair condition without a dustjacket. EX-LIB,
Illustrated. A classic study of this mollusca., ( 14374 ), $35.00
Bruce, John I. et.al., CULTURING BIOPHALARIA AND ONCOMELANIA
(GASTROPODA) FOR LARGE-SCALE STUDIES OF SCHISTOSOMIASIS, 1971, U.S.
Army Medical Dept., Washington, DC, 161 pp., Quarto, Good condition
in wraps., Black and white photographs., ( 4540 ), $8.00
Casey, S. Russel, PRECEPT FOR BENTHIC EXPLORATION AND EXPLOITATION,
1968, First Edition, UCC Press, Dallas, 87 pp., Octavo, Good
condition with a good dustjacket., Illustrated, Appendices. LIMITED
EDITION, this being # 58 of 1000 copies, SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR., (
13320 ), $35.00
Clapp, William F. & Kenk, Roman, MARINE BORERS: An Annotated
Bibliography, 1963, First Edition, Department Of The Navy,
Washington, D. C., 1136 pp., Quarto, Good condition without a
dustjacket as issued., Geographic and Subject Index. Bibliography,
( 10741 ), $30.00
Clark, Austin Hobart, A MONOGRAPH OF THE EXISTING CRINOIDS; VOLUME
1: THE COMATULIDS, 1941, Smithsonian Institute Press, Washington,
DC, 603 pp., Small Folio, Fair condition in wraps., Illustrated
with plates. index, ( 4396 ), $100.00
Clark, Hubert Lyman, A REPORT ON THE ECHINI OF THE WARMER EASTERN
PACIFIC, BASED ON THE COLLECTIONS OF THE VELERO III, 1948, Univ. Of
S. California Press, Los Angeles, 127 pp., Octavo, Very good
condition in wraps., ( 1802 ), $20.00
Clark, Hubert Lyman, ASTEROIDEA, 1920, Harvard College, Cambridge,
39 pp.+ plates, Large Quarto, Very good condition excepting water
stain lower edges., Six plates from the expedition to the Eastern
Tropical Pacific., ( 1824 ), $50.00
Clark, Hubert Lyman, NORTH PACIFIC OPHIURANS IN THE COLLECTION OF
THE UNITED STATES NATIONAL MUSEUM, 1911, Usgpo, Washington, 301 pp.,
Royal Octavo, A very good copy that has been library bound., (
1810 ), $80.00
Crane, J., FIDDLER CRABS OF THE WORLD, 1975, First Edition,
Princeton University Press, Princeton, 736 pp., Large Quarto, Fine
cond w/fine dustjacket, ( 2330 ), $50.00
Crane, Jocelyn, FIDDLER CRABS OF THE WORLD: OCYPODIDAE; GENUS UCA,
1975, Princeton University Press, Princeton, 736 pp., Large Quarto,
Near fine with a very good dustjacket., Illustrated, bibliography,
index., In one monumental work Jocelyn Crane has brought together
everything that is known about fiddler crabs and she has made a
synthesis that will be important to systematists, ecologists,
behaviorists, and evolutionists., ( 10816 ), $50.00
Cross, Frank B. & Collins, Joseph, FISHES IN KANSAS, 1981, 2nd
Printing, University of Kansas, Lawrence, 189 pp., Octavo, Good
condition in stiff wraps., Illustrated with plates & bibliography.,
This is a Museum of Natural History publication. Over 123 fishes
are contained in this book. It is a supplement and companion to
"HANDBOOK OF FISHES IN KANSAS.", ( 10996 ), $10.00
Curtis, Brian, THE LIFE STORY OF THE FISH: HIS MANNERS AND MORALS,
1961, Dover Publishing, New York, 284 pp., Octavo, Good condition
in stiff wraps., First page is stamped with bookstore name &
address; stamped on side edges with owner's name. Illustrated with
figures., First published in 1938, this book brought unanimous
acclaim from the nation's critics for its clarity, its accuracy,
and readability. The author covers a tremendous variety of subjects,
and most of them will interest the inquisitive layman as well as
the angler, aquarium owner, and students of biology and
ichthyology., ( 10997 ), $6.00
de Laubenfels, M.W., A DISCUSSION OF THE SPONGE FAUNA OF THE DRY
TORTUGAS, 1936, Carnegie Institution Pub., Washington, DC, 225 pp.,
Large Quarto, Good condition with some minor blemishes- no
dustjacket., Illustrated with black and white photographs.
Bibliography, index., Sponges of Dry Tortugas in particular and the
West Indies in general, with material for a revision of the
Families and Orders of the Porifera., ( 4539 ), $100.00
De Sylva, D.P., SYSTEMATICS AND LIFE HISTORY OF THE GREAT BARRACUDA,
1970, Univ. Of Miami Press, Coral Gables, 179 pp., Quarto, Very
good cond. w/o dustjacket, ( 1334 ), $20.00
Devaney, D.M., REEF AND SHORE FAUNA OF HAWAII: PROTOZOA THROUGH
CTENOPHORA, 1977, Bishop Museum Press, Honolulu, 278 pp., Quarto,
Very good condition in wraps, ( 1335 ), $12.00
Fisher, Walter Kenrick, ASTEROIDEA OF THE NORTH PACIFIC AND
ADJACENT WATERS: Part 1 Phanerozonia and Spinulosa, 1911, U.S.
Government Printing, Washington, DC, 419 pp+ plates, Small Folio,
Good condition in a hardback library binding., Bibliography, index.
121 black and white plates, ( 4534 ), $200.00
Fisher, Walter K., STARFISHES OF THE PHILLIPINE SEAS AND ADJACENT
WATERS, 1919, Usgpo, Washington, 712 pp., Royal Octavo, Very nice
condition that has been library hardbound., This volume has over
150 photographic plates included., ( 1804 ), $80.00
Fraser, James, NATURE ADRIFT: The Story of Marine Plankton, 1962,
First Edition, G.t. Foulis Pub., London, 178 pp., Quarto, Very good
condition with a good dustjacket(some chipping)., Some foxing on
endpapers. Color frontispiece., ( 1806 ), $12.00
Fry, W.G., THE BIOLOGY OF THE PORIFERA, 1970, Academic, New York,
512 pp., Octavo, Very good cond. w/o dustjacket, ( 1232 ), $35.00
Gates, David Alan, SEASONS OF THE SALT MARSH, 1975, First Edition,
Chatham Press, Old Greenwich, 128 pp., Quarto, Good condition with
a good dustjacket., Illustrated with drawings by Edward and Marcia
Norman, bibliography, index., ( 11595 ), $10.00
Gilbert, Carter R. (ed.), RARE AND ENDANGERED BIOTA OF FLORIDA-VOL.
II-FISHES, 1992, University of Florida Press, Gainesville, 247 pp.,
Octavo, Very good condition in stiff wraps., Contains figures,
tables, maps, index., This series has served as the definitive
reference compendium on endangered and threatened species in
Florida and is widely recognized as among the most authoritative
such works in the nation., ( 10703 ), $10.00
Gray, John Edward, SYNOPSIS OF THE SPECIES OF STARFISH IN THE
BRITISH MUSEUM: (With Figures of some of the New Species), 1866,
John Van Voorst Pub., London, 16 pp.+plates, Large Quarto, Good
condition. Foxing on pages and plates., Sixteen plates. Front board
detached- needs rebinding., ( 1817 ), $80.00
Haq, Bilal U. & Milliman, John D., MARINE GEOLOGY AND OCEANOGRAPHY
OF ARABIAN SEA AND COASTAL PAKISTAN, 1984, First Edition, Van
Nostrand Reinhold Pub., New York, 381 pp., Large Quarto, Fine
condition with a fine dustjacket., ( 3352 ), $30.00
Hart, C.W., POLLUTION ECOLOGY OF FRESHWATER INVERTEBRATES, 1974,
Academic, New York, 389 pp., Octavo, Very good cond. w/o dustjacket,
( 1238 ), $35.00
Hass, Hans, MANTA: Under the Red Sea with Spear and Camera, 1953,
First Edition, Rand McNally Publishing, Chicago, 278 pp., Octavo,
Good condition with a good dustjacket., Illustrated with
photographs., ( 4371 ), $10.00
Hulings, N.C., A MANUAL FOR THE STUDY OF MEIOFAUNA, 1971,
Smithsonian Institution, Washington, 84 pp., Quarto, Very good
cond. w/o dustjacket, ( 1257 ), $15.00
Jobling, Malcolm, ENVIRONMENTAL BIOLOGY OF FISHES, 1995, First
Edition, Chapman & Hall Publishing, London, 455 pp., Octavo, Very
good condition in stiff wraps., Contains figures, tables, indexes.,
This excellent book provides an integrated approach to fish biology
from a physiological and ecological viewpoint. It builds on a
general background of fish diversity and environmental adaptations
as well as discussing physiology, anatomy, ecology and behavior., (
10704 ), $18.00
Johnson, R.I., THE RECENT MOLLUSCA OF AUGUSTUS ADDISON GOULD, 1964,
Smithsonian Institution, Washington, 182 pp., Octavo, Very good
condition in wraps, ( 1246 ), $15.00
Kay, E. Allison, HAWAIIAN MARINE SHELLS: Reef and Shore Fauna of
Hawaii: Section 4. Mollusca, 1979, First Edition, Bishop Museum
Press, Honolulu, 653 pp., Quarto, Very good condition with a very
good dustjacket., Illustrated with photographs & diagrams,
bibliography, index., ( 12570 ), $95.00
Kendall, Robert L. (editor), SELECTED COOLWATER FISHES OF NORTH
AMERICA, 1978, First Edition, American Fisheries Society,
Washington, DC, 437 pp., Quarto, Very good condition without a
dustjacket., Illustrated, notes, references. Proceedings of a
symposium held in St. Paul, Minnesota , March 7-9, 1978, ( 13253 ),
$20.00
Kensley, Brian & Schotte, Marilyn, GUIDE TO THE MARINE ISOPOD
CRUSTACEANS OF THE CARIBBEAN, 1989, First Edition, Smithsonian
Institution, Washington, D. C., 308 pp., Octavo, Fine condition
without a dustjacket, as issued, Illustrated, Appendix,
Bibliography, Index, ( 12790 ), $18.00
Koehler, Rene, OPHIURANS OF THE PHILLIPINE SEAS AND ADJACENT WATERS,
1922, Usgpo, Washington, 486 pp., Royal Octavo, Very nice
condition that has been library hardbound., A nice copy with over
100 photographic plates., ( 1805 ), $80.00
Lagler, Karl F., FRESHWATER FISHERY BIOLOGY, 1970, Second Edition,
William C. Brown Publishing, Dubuque, 421 pp., Octavo, Good
condition lacking a dustjacket., Contains appendices, photographs,
index, tables, figures. Owner's name in ink inside front cover;
foxing of edges of pages, ( 10693 ), $15.00
Lagler, Karl F., FRESHWATER FISHERY BIOLOGY, 1966, Second Edition,
William C. Brown Publishing, Dubuque, 421 pp., Octavo, Good
condition lacking a dustjacket., Contains appendices, photographs,
index, tables, figures, etc. Upper corners lightly bumped; remnants
of price sticker 1st page, ( 10694 ), $15.00
Lanham, Url, THE FISHES, 1962, First Edition, Columbia University
Press, New York, 116 pp., Octavo, Good condition with a good,
albeit chipped dustjacket., Dustjacket has chipping upper/lower
spine; creasing & wear at corners; price clipped. Photographs and
diagrams., This book is designed for the general reader who wants a
brief, readable account that will give him a broad perspective of
this group of animals. In non-technical language it gives a
theoretical background which helps the reader understand the
meaning of the structure of the main groups of living fishes., (
10697 ), $10.00
Light, S.F., INTERTIDAL INVERTEBRATES OF THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA
COAST, 1954, Univ. Of California Press, Berkeley, 446 pp., Quarto,
Very good cond. w/o dustjacket, ( 1251 ), $20.00
Light, S.F., INTERTIDAL INVERTEBRATES OF THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA
COAST, 1954, Univ. Of California Press, Berkeley, 446 pp., Quarto,
Very good cond. w/o dustjacket, ( 1252 ), $20.00
Ludwig, Hubert, ASTEROIDEA, 1905, Harvard University Press,
Cambridge, 292 pp+ plates, Small Folio, Good condition in library
binding. Waterstained lower edge., 35 plates and a chart of the
route., ( 4535 ), $200.00
Lutkem, C.F. & Mortensen, Th., THE OPHIURIDAE, 1899, Harvard
University Press, Cambridge, 208 pp., Small Folio, Good condition
library style bound., Bibliography, 22 plates and a chart of the
route., The reports on an exploration off the West Coasts of Mexico,
Central and South America, and off the Galapagos Islands, in
charge of Alexander Agassiz, by the U.S. Fish Commission steamer
"Albatross," during 1891, Lieut. Commander Z. L. Tanner, U.S.N.,
Commanding., ( 4532 ), $100.00
Lyman, Theodore, OPHIURIDAE AND ASTROPHYTIDAE, 1865, Harvard
College, Cambridge, 200 pp+ plates, Large Quarto, Good condition in
a hardcover library binding, Includes the supplemental volume and
the catalog of plates., ( 4536 ), $250.00
MacFarland, F.M., OPISTHOBRANCHIATE MOLLUSCA FROM MONTERY BAY,
CALIFORNIA, AND VICINITY, 1906, Usgpo, Washington, 41 pp.+plates,
Quarto, Very good condition in wraps. Spine tape repaired., Fifteen
plates of which eleven are in color., ( 1818 ), $50.00
Mansfield, W. C., MIOCENE GASTROPODS AND SCAPHOPODS OF THE
CHOCTAWHATCHEE FORMATION OF FLORIDA, 1930, Florida St. Geological,
Tallahassee, 185 pp., Octavo, Fair condition in wraps, Cover page
and first page have insect holes on right edge and some insect
spots; wear to binding., This is Bulletin #3 of the Florida State
Geological Survey, by W. C. Mansfield of the United States
Geological Survey. Illustrated with 21 plates and index to genera
and subgenera., ( 10840 ), $12.00
McConnaughey, B.H., INTRODUCTION TO MARINE BIOLOGY, 1974, Second
Edn., Mosby, St. Louis, 544 pp., Quarto, Very good cond. w/o
dustjacket, ( 1254 ), $15.00
Moore, Hilary B., MARINE ECOLOGY, 1958, First Edition, John Wiley &
Sons Publishing, New York, 493 pp., Quarto, Good condition lacking
a dustjacket., Illustrated, Appendix, Bibliography, Index, ( 10742
), $18.00
Morris, Percy A., A FIELD GUIDE TO SHELLS OF THE PACIFIC COAST AND
HAWAII (PETERSON FIELD GUIDE SERIES), 1958, 2nd Printing,
Houghton-Mifflin Publishing, Boston, 220 pp., Small Octavo, Very
good condition lacking a dustjacket., Illustrated with black &
white and color plates., ( 10935 ), $8.00
National Geographic Magazine, 1966, September, National Geographic
Society, Washington, Quarto, Very good condition in wraps., Alan
Phillips, CANADIAN ROCKIES; Robert L. Conly, PORPOISES; Joseph
Judge, MR. JEFFERSON'S MONTICELLO, ( 6013 ), $6.50
National Geographic Magazine, 1973, June, National Geographic
Society, Washington, Quarto, Very good condition in wraps., Mike W.
Edwards, HIGH TRAIL THROUGH THE CANADIAN ROCKIES; Valerie Taylor,
AUSTRALIA'S BARRIER REEF; Robert Sisson, LIFE CYCLE OF A CORAL
CAPTURED IN COLOR; Richard E. Leakey, SKULL 1470- NEW CLUE TO
EARLIEST MAN?, ( 6015 ), $6.50
Nutting, Charles Cleveland, AMERICAN HYDROIDS. PART ONE THE
PLUMULARIDAE, 1900, Usgpo- Smithsonian, Washington, 283 pp., Small
Folio, Very good condition with some wear at corners of binding.,
The classic work on Plumularidae with 34 plates., ( 1815 ),
$200.00
Nutting, Charles Cleveland, AMERICAN HYDROIDS. PART TWO THE
SERTULARIDAE, 1904, Usgpo- Smithsonian, Washington, 325 pp., Small
Folio, Text is in very good condition but the cover wraps are
loose., The classic work on Sertularidae with 41 plates., ( 1816 ),
$175.00
Olsson, Axel A., PLIOCENE MOLLUSCA OF SOUTHERN FLORIDA, 1979,
Reprint Ed., Robert Krieger Publishing, New York, 457 pp.+plates,
Quarto, Good condition lacking a dustjacket., Illustrated with 65
photographic plates., Inclusive is SPECIAL REFERENCE TO THOSE FROM
NORTH SAINT PETERSBURG with special chapters on TURRIDAE by William
G. Fargo and chapters on VITRINELLIDAE AND FRESH WATER MOLLUSKS by
Henry A. Pilsbry. This is trully a remarkable volume of Florida's
natural history. Reprint of the 1953 classic., ( 13894 ), $85.00
Oppenheimer, C.H., SYMPOSIUM ON MARINE MICROBIOLOGY, 1963, Charles
Thomas Pub., Springfield, 769 pp., Quarto, Very good cond. w/o
dustjacket, ( 1336 ), $25.00
Pettibone, M.H., MARINE POLYCHAETE WORMS OF THE NEW ENGLAND REGION,
1963, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, 355 pp., Octavo, Very
good condition in wraps, Part One: Aphroditidae through
Trochochaetidae, ( 1241 ), $12.00
Pilsbry, H.A., THE SESSILE BARNACLES (CIRRIPEDIA) CONTAINED IN THE
COLLECTIONS OF THE U.S. NATIONAL MUSEUM; incl. a monograph of
American Speci, 1916, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, 366 pp.,
Octavo, vg/library binding, ( 1239 ), $65.00
Radcliffe, Lewis, THE SHARKS AND RAYS OF BEAUFORT NORTH CAROLINA,
1916, Usgpo, Washington, 43 pp.+plates, Quarto, Good condition in
wraps. Some minor chipping on cover., Eleven b/w photographic
plates of jaws and rays., ( 1814 ), $30.00
Rathbun, Mary J., THE GRAPSOID CRABS OF AMERICA, 1918, Usgpo,
Washington, 461 pp., Royal Octavo, A nice copy that has been
library hardbound., Over 150 photographic plates., ( 1808 ),
$80.00
Richardson, H., A MONOGRAPH ON THE ISOPODS OF NORTH AMERICA, 1905,
Smithsonian Institution, Washington, 717 pp., Quarto, vg/library
binding, ( 1337 ), $75.00
Rippingale, O.H. & McMichael, D.F., QUENNSLAND AND GREAT BARRIER
REEF SHELLS, 1961, First Edition, Jacaranda Press, Brisbane, 210
pp., Large Quarto, Good condition with a good dustjacket.,
Illustrated with color plates, index, ( 12832 ), $40.00
Round, F.E., THE BIOLOGY OF THE ALGAE, 1970, Later Printing, Edward
Arnold Publishing, London, 269 pp., Royal Octavo, Good condition
with a good dustjacket (minor masking tape on dj) Illustrated,
bibliography, index, Encompassing the morphology, cytology, ecology,
physiology, and taxonomy of the algae., ( 6562 ), $20.00
Rounsefell, George A., ECOLOGY, UTILIZATION, AND MANAGEMENT OF
MARINE FISHERIES, 1975, First Edition, C. V. Mosby Publishing,
Saint Louis, 516 pp., Quarto, Very good condition lacking a
dustjacket., Contains appendices, indexes, glossary, tables,
figures, etc. Instructor's copy, card glued in front., ( 10690 ),
$25.00
Rudloe, Jack, THE WILDERNESS COAST: ADVENTURES OF A GULF COAST
NATURALIST, 1988, First Edition, E.P. Dutton Publishing, New York,
262 pp., Octavo, Fine condition with a fine dustjacket.,
Illustrated with photos and drawings. Price clipped on dj., Jack
Rudloe, an acclaimed naturalist, takes the reader into a
sun-drenched storm-ripped sea world of rare sawfish and crocodiles,
strange toadfish and giant sea roaches along the Gulf Coast of
panhandle Florida. This book is a marvelous gathering of marine
adventures exploring the shallows and estuaries of Florida's
northwest Gulf Coast., ( 11521 ), $18.00
Schalles, John F., CAROLINA BAYS OF THE SAVANNAH RIVER PLANT, 1989,
Savannah River Plant Publ., Aiken, 70 pp., Large Quarto, Very good
condition in wraps., ( 6636 ), $6.50
Scheuer, Paul J., CHEMISTRY OF MARINE NATURAL PRODUCTS, 1973,
Academic Press, New York, 201 pp., Octavo, Good condition with a
fair dustjacket., Illustrated with diagrams, references, index,
This book deals with organic compounds of known molecular structure
that are derived from marine plants and animals., ( 5189 ), $35.00
Skocik, R.D., THE SHARKS AROUND US: A Complete Study of the Sharks
Inhabiting the Coastal Atlantic Waters of the U.S., Bahamas & West
Indies, 1975, Third Prtng., Star Publishing, Boynton Beach, 206 pp.,
Octavo, Very good condition in pictorial wraps., Illustrated,
Appendices, Bibliography, Index, ( 10743 ), $10.00
Smith, F.G. Walton & Chapin, Henry, THE SUN, THE SEA, AND TOMORROW,
1954, First Edition, Charles Scribners Publishing, New York, 210
pp., Octavo, Good condition with a good, albeit chipped dustjacket.,
Illustrated, bibliography, ( 11598 ), $10.00
Smith, Gilbert M., THE FRESH-WATER ALGAE OF THE UNITED STATES, 1950,
Second Edition, McGraw-Hill Publishing, New York, 719 pp., Octavo,
Good condition lacking a dustjacket "ex-lib copy", Has library card
glued in rear; library no. on spine; library name has been darkened
out on edges & first page., This classic text is illustrated with
figures, diagrams, keys, bibliography, index., ( 10700 ), $25.00
Soule, Gardner (editor), UNDER THE SEA: A Treasury of Great
Writings About the Ocean Depths, 1968, First Edition, Meridith
Press, New York, 347 pp., Octavo, Good condition with a good
pictorial dustjacket., Indexed., ( 9375 ), $12.00
Spotte, Stephen, FISH AND INVERTEBRATE CULTURE: WATER MANGEMENT IN
CLOSED SYSTEMS, 1979, Second Edition, John Wiley & Sons Publishing,
New York, 179 pp., Octavo, Good condition with a good, albeit
chipped dustjacket., Upper/lower spine of dustjacket lightly
chipped; creasing & small tears at corners; rear has a piece of
scotchtape., This is the exclusive reference for water quality
control in closed-system, freshwater, brackish water, and seawater
aquariums., ( 10701 ), $12.00
Stearns, L.W., Sea Urchin Development: Cellular and Molecular
Aspects, 1974, Dowden, Hutchinson & Ross, Stroudsburg, 339 pp.,
Royal Octavo, Fine cond w/fine dustjacket, ( 1441 ), $18.00
Stearns, L.W., Sea Urchin Development: Cellular and Molecular
Aspects, 1974, Dowden, Hutchinson & Ross, Stroudsburg, 339 pp.,
Royal Octavo, Fine cond w/fine dustjacket, ( 1442 ), $18.00
Stephen, A.C. & Edmonds S.J., THE PHYLA SIPUNCULA AND ECHIURA, 1972,
First Edition, British Museum Nat. History, London, 528 pp.,
Quarto, Very good condition with a very good dustjacket., This
monograph, which is largely systematic, contains a description of
all the species of the world., ( 3128 ), $35.00
Straughan, Robert P. L., SHARKS, MORAYS, AND TREASURE, 1965, A.S.
Barnes Publishing, New York, 205 pp., Octavo, Good condition with a
good, albeit chipped dustjacket., Price clipped on dustjacket; some
light chipping upper/lower spine; light wear at corners and to
dustjacket., Robert Straughan, well-known marine collector and skin
diver, here recaptures many of his most exciting moments in the
underwater quest for fish of every description. He writes clearly
and forcefully of his dangerous and often nearly mortal encounters
with hammerhead sharks, tiger sharks, mako sharks, giant manta rays,
moray eels, etc., ( 10696 ), $10.00
Thompson, Fred G., THE AQUATIC SNAILS OF THE FAMILY HYDROBILDAE OF
PENINSULAR FLORIDA, 1968, University of Florida Press, Gainesville,
268 pp., Octavo, Good condition with a good, albeit chipped
dustjacket., Dustjacket has chipping at top & corners; price
clipped; illustrated with figures, diagrams, index, map(s)., This
is a study of the zoogeogrpahy, systematics, and ecology of the
fresh and brackish water snails of the family Hydrobiidae that
inhabit peninsular Florida. The geographic limits of this study
include all of the Florida peninsula from Suwannee River system &
the St. Marys River system south, and all of the Florida Keys. The
purpose of this study is to provide a sound basis for
classification of the members of the family Hydrobiidae that
inhabit the Florida peninsula., ( 10698 ), $20.00
Thompson, Fred G., THE AQUATIC SNAILS OF THE FAMILY HYDROBIIDAE OF
PENINSULAR FLORIDA, 1968, University of Florida Press, Gainesville,
268 pp., Octavo, Good condition lacking a dustjacket., Light foxing
spots along edges of front cover of book. Contains figures, tables,
map(s), index, etc., This is a study of the zoogeography,
systematics, and ecology of the fresh and brackish water snails of
the family Hydrobiidae that inhabit the Florida peninsular., (
10699 ), $15.00
Tokioka, T., PACIFIC TUNICATA OF THE UNITED STATES MUSEUM, 1967,
Smithsonian Institution, Washington, 247 pp., Octavo, Very good
condition in wraps, ( 1248 ), $15.00
Turner, Ruth D., A SURVEY AND ILLUSTRATED CATALOGUE OF THE
TEREDINIDAE, 1966, Harvard University, Cambridge, 265 pp., Large
Quarto, Very good condition. Ex-Lib. copy., Published by the Museum
of Comparitive Zoology at Harvard., ( 1821 ), $35.00
Verrill, A.E., REPORT ON THE STARFISHES OF THE WEST INDIES, FLORIDA,
AND BRAZIL: incl. 1893 Bahama Expedition, 1915, Univ. Of Iowa,
Iowa City, 232 pp., Octavo, vg/library bound, ( 1242 ), $80.00
Vervoort, W., FREE-LIVING COPEPODA FROM IFALUK ATOLL IN THE
CAROLINE ISLANDS, 1964, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, 431
pp., Octavo, Very good condition in wraps, ( 1245 ), $12.00
Walford, L.A., LIVING RESOURCES OF THE SEA, 1958, Ronald Press, New
York, 321 pp., Octavo, Very good cond w/vg dustjacket, ( 1236 ),
$10.00
Warmke, G.L., CARIBBEAN SEASHELLS, 1961, Livingston Publishing,
Narberth, 346 pp., Quarto, Very good cond w/vg dustjacket, A guide
to the marine mollusks of the caribbean. Many plates., ( 1333 ),
$25.00
Whitehead, H., VOYAGE TO THE WHALES, 1990, Chelsea Green Pub., Post
Mills, 195 pp., Octavo, Fine cond w/fine dustjacket, ( 1389 ),
$9.95
Winn, H.E., BEHAVIOR OF MARINE ANIMALS VOLUME 2: VERTEBRATES, 1972,
Plenum Press, New York, 276 pp., Quarto, Very good cond w/vg
dustjacket, ( 1332 ), $40.00
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