Princeton NJ. Princeton NJ: Van Nostrand. Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1948. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine book in VG+ dust jacket. Green cloth covers with bright gilt titles and decoration. Dust jacket has slight edgewear, lightly sunned spine, now protected by fresh mylar cover. Pages are clean and crisp, binding is tight; book appears unread. . Classic introduction to the life of fishes. Illustrated with drawings. This is the true first edition. . 8vo - 8" to 9" tall. 264 pages. M6 .

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Bookseller: Sweet Beagle Books (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 30700
Title: The Ways of Fishes
Author: Schultz, Leonard P. with Edith M. Stern
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket
Edition: 1st Edition
Publisher: Van Nostrand
Place of Publication: Princeton NJ. Princeton NJ
Date Published: 1948
Keywords: Fishes, Biology, Zoology, Life Cycle

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Fine: A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
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Gilt: The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
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