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Biology Hatchery and Culture Technology Of Tiger Prawn and Giant Freshwater Prawn
by Chiranjib Chakraborty and A K Sadhu
Fish and Fisheries Of Himalayan and Tarai Region Of West Bengal With Ornamental Touch
by Madhumita Mukherjee
Fisheries Books & Ephemera
Ornamental Fish Culture and Aquarium Management
by Anshuman D. Dholakia
Hardback. New.
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£80.14
The Development of the Pacific Salmon-Canning Industry A Grown Man's Game
by Newell, Diane (Editor)
Montreal: McGill-Queen's University Press. Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1989. First Edition. Hardcover. 0773507175 . DJ and boards show light shelf wear, DJ is sun-faded on spine.; A tight solid book. Dust jacket in Mylar jacket protector. ; 9.1 X 5.9 X 1.3 inches; 336 pages; "(Henry) Doyle (1874-1961) was founder and first general manager of a major consolidation of packing companies, British Columbia Packers Association (established in 1902), which became British Columbia...
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£16.19
Salmonopolis The Steveston Story
by Stacey, Duncan & Susan Stacey
Madeira Park, BC: Harbour Publishing. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1994. First Edition. Hardcover. 1550171100 . Only slight wear with light fading of DJ spine.; A bright, solid book, DJ in Mylar ; Color Illustrations; 0.7 x 11.1 x 8.7 Inches; 152 pages; "Steveston is a small town with a big past. Located at the mouth of the Fraser River, its founder Josiah Steves once touted it as a rival to the nearby city of Vancouver, a would-be metropolis built on the wealth of its great salmon...
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£14.97
Salmon Canneries British Columbia North Coast
by Blyth, Gladys Young
Lantzville, BC: Oolichan Books. Very Good+. 1991. First Edition. Softcover. 0889821038 . Card covers show light shelf wear.; A bright, solid book.; B&W Illustrations; 180 pages; Once, the north coast of British Columbia was dotted with cannery villages. Now only a few plants remain. In Gladys Young Blyth's new history of the northern salmon canning industry, many remarkable photographs- of the canneries, the fish boats, the workers- provide glimpses of by gone days in an industry that has...
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£15.78
Restoring Fraser River Salmon; A history of the International Pacific Salmon Fisheries Commission, 1937-1985
by Roos, John F
Vancouver BC: Pacific Salmon Commission. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1991. First Edition. Hardcover. 096949470X . Some edge wear, short tear with attendant creasing bottom fore edge of DJ ; A bright, solid book, DJ in Mylar ; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 438 pages .
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£19.02
Salmon Canning on the Fraser River in the 1890s
by Yesaki, Mitsuo & Sakuya Nishimura
Coquitlam, BC: Fraser Journal Publishing. Very Good. 2000. First Edition. Softcover. 0968679900 . Card covers show light shelf wear, crease on lower forecorner of front cover. ; A bright, solid book.; Colour Illustrations; 35 pages .
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£16.19
Saltwater Women at Work In Their Own Words
by Jensen, Vickie
Vancouver BC: Douglas & McIntyre Ltd. Near Fine. 1995. 1st. Softcover. 1550544365 . Only slight wear to pictorial card covers ; A bright, solid book ; B&W Photographs; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 184 pages; Women mariners work on boats of all sizes: water taxis, fish boats, tugs, ice breakers, ferries, coast guard patrol boats, charter yachts, coastal freight boats and deep sea freighters. They are deckhands and engineer. Such unconventional work is the stuff of sagas, yet few people know...
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£15.78
The Behavior of Marine Organisms
by Proceedings of the Annual Northeastern Regional Meeting of the Animal Behavior Society
St. John's NFLD: Memorial University. Very Good. 1977. First Edition. Paperback. Light soiling to card covers, bottom fore corners creased. ; Tight solid book, text unmarked. ; Trade PB; Marine Sciences Research Laboratory Technical Report # 20; B&W Illustrations; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 286 pages; This is a scholarly text taken from the Plenary papers of the above mentioned meeting. Subtitled Social Behavior, Navigation and Orientation & Development of Behavior .
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£13.35
Sea-silver Inside British Columbia's salmon-farming industry
by Keller, Betty
Victoria, BC: Horsdal & Schubart. Near Fine. 1996. First Edition. Softcover. 0920663435 . Only slight wear to pictorial card covers ; A bright, solid book.; B&W Photographs; 8.40 X 5.10 X 0.40 inches; 138 pages; From the back cover: "Supporters point out that fish farms produce food, create jobs and boost the local economy, as well as earning millions of dollars in export sales. Critics say they contaminate the ocean, spread diseases and harm seals and whales, and that Atlantic salmon...
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£11.29
Continental Shelf Fishes of Northern and North-Western Australia. An Illustrated Guide
by Sainsbury, Keith J.; Kailola, Patricia J. & Leyland, Guy G
Canberra: Service. 1985. Quarto Size [approx 24cm x 30.5cm]. Near Fine copy in Very Good dustjacket. Dustjacket is now protected in our purpose-made plastic sleeve. A nice copy. Illustrated with Colour photographs. Black & White drawings. Previous owner's neat stamp to front free endpaper. 375 pages. This book contains detailed descriptions and coloured plates of over 500 species of fishes and lists 755 species so far identified [at time of publication]. . 1st Edition. Hardback.
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£26.43
THE SHARK Nature's Masterpiece
by Lawrence, R. D
Toronto: McClelland & Stewart. Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket. 1985. First Edition. Hardcover. 0771047320 . Small tears along top of DJ. Price-clipped.; Dust jacket in Mylar jacket protector. A bright, solid book.; B&W Illustrations; 9.10 X 6 X 0.90 inches; 187 pages; "R. D. Lawrence's fascination with sharks began in 1930 when he was nine years old and he caught a young sandbar shark in a net while diving in the Mediterranean." Renowned Canadian naturalist has written...
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£13.35
Fishing British Columbia's Commercial Fishing History
by Forester, Joseph & Anne D. Forester
Saanichton, BC: Hancock House Publishers. Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket. 1975. First Edition. Hardcover. 0919654436 . Dust jacket scuffed and lightly chipped with light soil ; A bright, solid book, dust jacket in Mylar jacket protector. ; B&W Illustrations; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 224 pages; The writers go back to the early days of Native fisheries and the establishment of Steveston village BC as a centre for the fishermen and its canneries, the effect of WWII on the...
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£24.28
Off The Rocks Stories of the Deep-Sea Fisherfolk of Labrador
by Grenfell, Wilfred T
Philadelphia: The Sunday School Times Co.. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1906. First US Edition. Hardcover. Illustrated dark blue cloth covered boards with light shelf wear present, corners lightly bumped. Titles worn off spine. Previous owner's name on back of frontispiece.; A tight solid book. Front board stamped in white and light blue with design of a ship off the coast. Introduction by Henry van Dyke. This is the US edition published the same year. ; B&W Photographs; Small 8vo...
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£26.30
![Northern Territory Fisheries [State Library of the Northern Territory Occasional Papers No 30]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/374/813/1024813374.0.b.jpg)
Northern Territory Fisheries [State Library of the Northern Territory Occasional Papers No 30]
by Thomson, J.M. [Jim]
Darwin: State Library of the Northern Territory. 1992. Quarto Size [approx 24cm x 30.5cm]. Very Good condition. Staple-bound. 6 pages. The text of a talk given by the author in 1988 as part of the "Under the Banyan Tree" series. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. . 1st thus. Softcover.
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£7.93
Blondies and Hairpins; The Salmon Net Fishery of British Columbia
by Stacey, Duncan
Vancouver BC: Vancouver Maritime Museum Society. Very Good. 1982. Softcover. 0919253040 . Light creasing of paper covers ; A bright, solid book ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 24 pages .
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£13.35
The Eternal Return
by DeCASSERES, Benjamin
Berlin: Benjamin DeCasseres at the Blackstone Publishers. Very Good+ with no dust jacket. 1936. Paperback. 3865413056 . Light edge wear to card covers ; A bright, solid book ; Trade PB; 8.39 X 6.02 X 1.18 inches .
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£60.70
PACIFIC SALMON AND STEELHEAD TROUT
by Childerhose, R. J. and Trim, Marj
Vancouver, BC: Douglas & Mcintyre. Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket. 1979. First Edition. Hardcover. 0888942184 . 4to 11" - 13" tall; 158 pages; Light edgewear and creasing, small ding on DJ spine, gift notation on front free end paper. DJ unclipped. Dust jacket in Mylar, a tight bright book. A beautifully illustrated study of the salmon fishery in British Columbia in the 1970's. Included are maps and charts. Illustrated by Colour Plates. .
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£16.19
