Australian Sea Fishes; South of 30oS

Doubleday, Sydney, 1980. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Good. 302 pp., table contents, foreword by Dick Lewers, introduction, index and authors biography. The text is illustrated with color that photography line drawings and maps. Illustrated endpapers with map of Australia, and in blue, the area in discussion. Black boards with silver writing on the spine. Photographic dustwrapper, showing a brim [type of fish]; black background with blue and white writing on front panel and white writing on the spine, on the back panel is a map of Australia with area for discussion in a box. This is the first guide to fish of the Southern Ocean, from the surface to a 1000 metres below where fish occur. One third of Australia's fish are within this book described, "most fish are shown in their natural habitats; given the present state of knowledge, identification is as accurate as possible.". Rubbing to the bottom of the boards, rubbing to the top of the spine of the jacket. Now protected, no other damage or writing to report. Size: 4to 9¾" - 12" tall. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2 kilos. Category: Natural History & Resources; Fishing; ISBN: 0868240184. ISBN/EAN: 9780868240183. Inventory No: 0268507. . 9780868240183