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Books on British Freshwater Fishes.British Freshwater Fishes

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British Freshwater Fishes 47 Titles

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A Guide to Freshwater Fish (worldwide) CIHAR

1 85051 625 1

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A Guide to Freshwater Fish (worldwide)

HB. pp185 by Jiri Cihar . Packed with information by a top Czech ichthyologist and fish enthusiast.

Our price £3.90 plus £1.50 part postage

British Freshwater Fishes - An A5 Identification WALL Chart A5WALLCHART

 

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British Freshwater Fishes - An A5 Identification WALL Chart

 

Great and inexpensive little Guide

Our Price £2.20 plus £1.20 postage

  A Handguide to the Fishes of Britain and Europe  A Handguide to the Fishes of Britain and Europe  EURO 2

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1 85051 114 4

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A Handguide to the Fishes of Britain and Europe   

James Nichols and Peter Miller  

COVERS VARY HB Edition 1988 EURO 2 Our Price £2.90 plus £2.40 postage 

Keith Linsell's 250 beautiful, full-colour species artworks are so detailed that in most cases identification can also be achieved by matching the specimen directly to the species illustration

PhilLip's Guide to British Freshwater Fish species of Britain and Europe PHILLIPS FRESHWATER

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PhilLip's Guide to Freshwater Fish of Britain and Europe"

 is an easy-to-use rapid identification guide to every fish species in Europe. The fresh waters of Britain and Europe support more than 300 species 

£7.50 including UK Postage

(The "freshwater" section of "Key...). We also have the saltwater volume) LINK

Guide to Freshwater Fishes of Britain and Europe WHEELERFRESH

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 ***** Compact Guide to Freshwater Fishes of Britain and Europe  

by Alwyne Wheeler,

Rainbow. HB, pp124

 HARDBACK  and Paperback copies are available. State which with order

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Also available in FRENCH and GERMAN

Curator of Fishes at the British Museum (Natural History) - an expertly written guide by a foremost authority. Almost every species colour line illustrated.   PB 124pp 

Our Price £2.75 plus £2.50 postage

HOUGHTON PAPERBACK £7.99 POST PAID IN UK

British Freshwater Fishes   HOUGHTON HARDBACK

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0 906671 06 X

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British Freshwater Fishes  

by Rev. Houghton. HARDBACK (BELOW) OR Paperback (Left) An authentic reproduction of the two-volume 1879 text in one modern volume. Superb engravings. Peerage Books 1981. 260 4to pages

Published at £20.00

Our Price £5.00 plus £4.50 UK Postage

British FRESHWATER FISH identification OF GREAT BRITAIN  Laminated freshwater guide  plus Hardback Textbook Divers Guide to British Freshwater Fishes or Divers Guide to British Freshwater Fishes 2

£9.90 post paid worldwide

The Illustrated Guide to Fishes of Lakes and Rivers  EUROFRESH

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1 85051 493 3

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The Illustrated Guide to Fishes of Lakes and Rivers 

 by Karel Pecl. Illustrated by J. Maly and K. Hisek. Treasure Press London 1990. pp223. HB. ISBN 1 85051 493 3

Jiri Maly was the Czech fish illustrations superstar.

Detailed illustrated descriptions of all European Species

Our Price £2.75 plus £2.25 UK postage

Freshwater Fishes

  HOLCIK

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Original 1968-1970 Edition by Spring Books.  

Each species beautifully illustrated with a hand painted plate(56 in total). Text by Juraj Holcik and Josef Mihalik and original illustrations by Jiri Maly. Printed in English in Czechoslovalia. A very rare 1st Edition.

126 pages. Artwork by Artek for Spring Books

Our Price  £5 plus £4.80 postage

European Inland Water Fish. European freshwater fishMULTILING FAO

 

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European Inland Water Fish in English , Spanish , French and German and over 20 other languages where appropriate.   1st Edition. FAO  Illustrated with engravings , color plates and maps. 393 illustrations and maps following , followed by an index. The binding is a blue cloth , silver lettering on the spine. In very good  condition. The dust jacket is price clipped. Book measures 11.25 x 8.75 inches

This is a very rare document out of print for many years

Our Price £9.90

FRESHWATER FISH OF GREAT BRITAIN FRESHWATER FOLD OUT

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FRESHWATER FISH OF GREAT BRITAIN

Pocketable. Laminated Chart An Illustrated Fold out Guide to the Freshwater Fishes of Britain

£4.90 plus £2 UK postage postage

British Freshwater Fishes :LAMINFRESH

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British Freshwater Fishes

An 8 Page laminated fold-out guide and key to British Freshwater Fishes in full colour.

£5.60 plus £1.90 UK postage

A FIELD GUIDE IN COLOUR TO FRESHWATER FISH

FRESHWATER FISH

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**A FIELD GUIDE IN COLOUR TO FRESHWATER FISH

pp 184 Blitz Editions Prague. Jiri Cihar. Virtually new. (Illustration is not of our stock book)

Originally £6.99 and good value at that. 400 Full colour illustrations.

Our Price £4.80 plus £1 UK Postage

A Colour Guide to Freshwater Fishes by Dr. Jiri Cihar. FreshFish

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0 7064 1971 5

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A Colour Guide to Freshwater Fishes by Dr. Jiri Cihar.

HB. Octopus book. pp.185 Well and fully illustrated.

 

£2.99 plus £1 part postage in UK

BRITISH FRESHWATER FISHES

BRITISH FRESHWATER FISHES

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These charts are larger than the bed of our scanner. (Originals are not cropped ) BRITISH FRESHWATER FISHES

A. 32cm x 21cm £4.99

B. 32cm x 21cm Laminated £7.99

KEY TO THE NAMES OF BRITISH FISHES, MAMMALS, AMPHIBIANS AND REPTILES

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KEY TO THE NAMES OF BRITISH FISHES, MAMMALS, AMPHIBIANS AND REPTILES

Published: RD Macleod, 1956 - First Edition

£10 post paid

SEA AND FRESHWATER FISH

 

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SEA AND FRESHWATER FISH

 by Alwyne Wheeler.

A superb full colour pocket guide to both fresh and seawater fishes. NEW - with internet links

Our Price £2.99 plus £1.50 UK recorded post

Trout and Grayling.   TROUTGRAYLING

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0 7136 2044 7

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Trout and Grayling.

 by Norman Maclean. HB. pp 180  Condition: NEW

A complete fishermans anglers and biologists compendium of these two fishes

Everything you need to know and geographical distribution too..

Our Price £7.00 plus £3 UK postage

Freshwater Fish of Britain Ireland and Europe FF HARDBACK

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0 330 28690 0

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Freshwater Fish of Britain Ireland and Europe

by Roger Phillips and Martyn Rix Pan Books supersize pages.

pp144 Superbly texted and illustrated large page book for anglers and ichthyologists and just  about everybody interested in fishes.

Our Price £9.65

FRESHWATER FISH OF THE BRITISH ISLES Freshwater Nick Giles

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1 85310 317 9

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FRESHWATER FISH OF THE BRITISH ISLES by Nick Giles

1994 Swan Hill Press.pp192 HB.A Guide for anglers and naturalists. RRP £19.90.  Our price NEW but with very slightly damaged dust cover. £6.90

 

THE HAMLYN GUIDE TO THE FRESHWATER FISHES OF BRITAIN AND EUROPE  by Peter Maitland 

Hamlyn Latest Edition

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0 600 59690 7

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THE HAMLYN GUIDE TO THE FRESHWATER FISHES OF BRITAIN AND EUROPE  by Peter Maitland . Illustrated by Keith Linsell. Virtually new First class book but flyleaf contains an inscription

pp.256

RRP £15

Our Price £7.20

 

THE HAMLYN GUIDE TO THE FRESHWATER FISHES OF BRITAIN AND EUROPE  by Peter Maitland  HAMLYN FRESHWATER

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0 600 339 866

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THE HAMLYN GUIDE TO THE FRESHWATER FISHES OF BRITAIN AND EUROPE  by Peter Maitland .1977 Illustrated by Keith Linsell. First class book but front cover a little stained

pp.256

Our Price £2.20 plus £2.80 postage in the UK

Guide to British Fish BRITISH ISLES ID GUIDE

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Guide to British Fish

This is a high quality fish Identification card for the British Isles and Northern Europe. Printed onto a plastic core which is then laminated, these cards are totally waterproof and more robust than paper laminated versions. Printed on both sides

£5.99 plus £2 UK Postage

KEY TO THE FISHES OF NORTHERN EUROPE  WHEELERKEY   

 

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KEY TO THE FISHES OF NORTHERN EUROPE 

 by Alwyne Wheeler. This must be the most popular and hardest to obtain book on fishes in the United Kingdom.

£15.50 including UK recorded Postage

FRESHWATER FISHES OF THE BRITISH ISLES

 

 

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  FRESHWATER FISHES OF THE BRITISH ISLES  by N.Barrie Hodgson. Crowther 1947  HB 60 pp.  Good condition for its age. (also listed on Antiquities page )

Our Price £8 plus £2.50 recorded postage in the UK

FIELD GUIDE TO THE FRESHWATER FISHES AND LAMPREYS OF THE BRITISH ISLES by Alwyne Wheeler

FIELD LAMPREYS

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FIELD GUIDE TO THE FRESHWATER FISHES AND LAMPREYS OF THE BRITISH ISLES by Alwyne Wheeler

Only one Copy £12 including UK Registered postage

HE CHATTO NATURE GUIDE TO BRITISH AND EUROPEAN FISHES

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THE CHATTO NATURE GUIDE TO BRITISH AND EUROPEAN FISHES

Spine has slight damage but easily repairable

Our Price 3.80 plus £1 UK postage

Very rare  document - The BOUND HARDBACK PREDECESSOR to Alwyne Wheeler's "Key" in Paperback

Our second copy is an ex-library and well-worn copy with some spinal damage

The Fishes of the British Isles and North West Europe by Alwyne Wheeler

  ALWYNE BRIT 

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WE HAVE TWO COPIES OF THIS VERY RARE TITLE

The Fishes of the British Isles and North West Europe by Alwyne Wheeler.

 HARDBACK . 1969 Octavo 614 pages. Fully Illustrated. with area maps on each species

By the foremost Curator of Fishes at the British Museum (Natural History) - an expertly written guide by a foremost authority. 

£27.00 plus £2.05 postage

The fishes of the british isles

Travis-Jenkins. Fishes of the British Isles  Travis Jenkins

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THE FISHES OF THE BRITISH ISLES BOTH FRESHWATER AND SALT

by J. Travis Perkins

WE HAVE MOST EDITIONS IN STOCK

TALL 8vo.( 9 x 6 INCHES  Leatherette gold embossed cover with rounded corner pages.  Loads of hand coloured plates.

Our Price £21.05 including Recorded UK  postage

THE FISHES OF THE BRITISH ISLES BOTH FRESHWATER AND SALT Front Cover Illustration is of the 1946 Edition

THE FISHES OF THE BRITISH ISLES BOTH FRESHWATER AND SALT

Travis Jenkins

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THE FISHES OF THE BRITISH ISLES BOTH FRESHWATER AND SALT

by J. Travis Jenkins

1925 EDITION. WE HAVE MOST EDITIONS IN STOCK

TALL 8vo.( 9 x 6 INCHES ) Published in 1925 and in  good condition considering its age. Leatherette card gold embossed cover with rounded corner pages.  Loads of hand coloured plates.

Our Price £37.50 plus £3.55 UK Postage

London: F. Warne & Co, 1925, London, 1925. Green Decorated Cloth.  First Edition. 16mo.

BRITISH FRESHWATER FISHES BritFresh

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0 85664 320 3

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BRITISH FRESHWATER FISHES
THE STORY OF THEIR EVOLUTION


BY
LEN CACUTT

HB.FIRST EDITION 
UNCLIPPED DUSTJACKET
PUBLISHED IN 1979 BY CROOM HELM
BOOK AND DUSTJACKET ARE IN GOOD CONDITION

Price £4.05 plus £1.50 postage in the UK

LIFE IN OUR RIVERS By Heather Angel in the Jarrold Nature Series RIVERSANGEL

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LIFE IN OUR RIVERS By Heather Angel in the Jarrold Nature Series. Beautifully illustrated booklet with stunning quality photography

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Fishes, by Alwyne Wheeler in the Usborne Spotters Guide Series USBORNEIDENT

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Fishes, by Alwyne Wheeler in the Usborne Spotters Guide Series. " One of the best little books on fishes I have ever read,"  Gerald Jennings

Really good novices guide to all types of European fresh and saltwater fishes.

Last copy with creased cover

USBORNEIDENT

£4.55 including postage

 The Fisherman's Library BRITISH FRESHWATER FISHES by M.E.Varley.

BRITISH FRESHWATER FISHES

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The Fisherman's Library BRITISH FRESHWATER FISHES by M.E.Varley. Buckland Foundation/Fishing News Book 1967. HB.DJ 148pp. Ex Library copy with some stamped pages

£3.00 plus £2 part UK postage

THE SUN BOOK OF FISHES AND ANGLING ENCYCLOPAEDIA SUN BOOK

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THE SUN BOOK OF FISHES AND ANGLING ENCYCLOPAEDIA

A ridiculously optimistic title for such a small book but despite its size it's great value for money when seeking information on mainly British fishes.

Our Price  £3.90 post paid in the UK

BRITISH and European Freshwater Fishes IN GERMANWheelGER

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BRITISH and European Freshwater Fishes IN GERMAN

( also available in French)  

by Alwyne Wheeler

Superb condition hardcover by the top author in the field

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The Tidal Thames WHEELERTHAMES

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The Tidal Thames  

by Alwyne Wheeler. A history of the river and its fishes by an expert. HB Virtually new. pp. 288 Superb read. Now out of print.

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A LIST OF THE COMMON AND SCIENTIFIC NAMES OF THE FISHES OF THE BRITISH ISLES by Alwyne Wheeler

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012 7455205

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A LIST OF THE COMMON AND SCIENTIFIC NAMES OF THE FISHES OF THE BRITISH ISLES by Alwyne Wheeler

A very rare limited edition document published by Academic Press specifically for the Fisheries Society of the British Isles. Superb condition but one library imprint on front cover

£17.99 plus £3 Recorded UK postage

FRESHWATER FISHES OF THE BRITISH ISLES OBSFRESH

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The Observer's Book of - FRESHWATER FISHES OF THE BRITISH ISLES . Compiled by A Lawrence Wells 152pp. Condition Old, Jacket as pictured. Not too bad overall. Some age fading to cover. 

OUR PRICE £2.75p  plus £1.00 postage

The Complete Freshwater Fishes of the British Isles by Jonathan Newdick NEWDICK

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The Complete Freshwater Fishes of the British Isles by Jonathan Newdick 1983. pp 130 Hardback. Fairly good but dust cover a little scrappy.A & C. Black Pubs  50 superb full page plates plus excellent page of data and location map for each species.

Our Price £4.90 plus £3.10 postage

Illustration is of the cheaper board version

Collins Guide to the Freshwater Fishes of Britain and Europe COLLFRESH

 

BoardCover Version £11.50

 

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0 00 212056 9

0 00 219270 5

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**** Collins Guide to the Freshwater Fishes of Britain and Europe  

by Muus and Dahlstrom HB. Superbly collated information. A scarce title Superbly collated information.  Hundreds of sketches, maps and full colour illustrations  Condition clean inside - little wear, Hard cover   . Full sized hardback version with dustcover Our Price £15.50 plus £3.90 postage

Board version as illustration also available £11.50

 

 

Fishes of Britains Rivers and Lakes  RARE 2

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Fishes of Britains Rivers and Lakes. 

A Classic original publication by J.R.Norman of the BMNH. 1943

VERY RARE and fair condition for its age and the poor paper quality£3.00 plus £1. postage

THIS INFORMATION IS BROUGHT TO LIFE WITH PHOTOGRAPHS TO GIVE COLOUR AND SEX VARIATIONS, CHRIS TURNBULL'S STUNNING COLOUR ARTWORKS ILLUSTRATING THE FISH IN ACTION, AND BLACK OUTLINES OF EACH FISH FOR QUICK IDENTIFICATION. COMBINING THE TALENTS OF BRITAINS TOP ANGLING WRITER AND ARTIST

THE ANGLER'S GUIDE TO FRESHWATER FISH, ANGFRESH

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THE ANGLER'S GUIDE TO FRESHWATER FISH, HABITS AND CHARACTERISTICS OF OVER 50 BRITISH FISH. BY JOHN WILSON AND CHRIS TURNBULL, PUBLISHED BY BOXTREE. IT IS A HARDBACK AND IN AS NEW CONDITION INSIDE AND OUT.

THIS OUTSTANDING NEW GUIDE TO FRESHWATER SPECIES OF FISH IS REMARKABLE FOR BOTH DESCRIBING AND SHOWING THE FEATURES AND PARTICULAR TRAITES OF EACH FISH. JOHN WILSON'S SUCCINCT TEXT DETAILS PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS, DISTRIBUTION, REPRODUCTION AND FEEDING HABITS, AVERAGE AND RECORDED WEIGHTS, NICKNAMES AND FOREIGN NAMES, AND THE BEST FISHING TACTICS.
RRP (New) £14.99

£8.99 plus £2.50 postage

Fishes. A Handbook for Anglers. FISHES3

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3 625 10354 0

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Fishes. A Handbook for Anglers.

A misnomer. This is a handbook for all fish enthusiasts. Lavishly illustrated large format pages with excellent data. Specialises in European Fishes. HB. NEW pp.130

One Copy only. Our Price £7.00 plus £3.80 postage

Freshwater Fishes (of Europe). A Concise Guide in Colour.  COLD 4

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0 600 33476 7

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Freshwater Fishes (of Europe). A Concise Guide in Colour.  

240pp by Vostradovsky and Maly 40 pp. Hamlyn .HB. by Vostradovsky and Maly. ISBN 0 80033476 7

£3.50 plus £1.50 postage

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Pocket Guide to Freshwater Fishes of Britain and Europe WHEELERLOOSE

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***** Pocket Guide to Freshwater Fishes of Britain and Europe  

by Alwyne Wheeler, Curator of Fishes at the British Museum (Natural History) - an expertly written guide by a foremost authority. Almost every species colour line illustrated. 

One Copy only. Our Price £8 plus £1.50 postage

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