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Enhancement of Saucer Scallops (Amusium balloti) in Queensland and Western Australia - Genetic Considerations
by Elizabeth O'Brien, Jason Bartlett, Provan Crump, Bryony Dixon and Peter Duncan
Brisbane, QLD, Australia: Department of Primary Industries and Fisheries, 2005. 96 pages. . Soft Cover. Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
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£13.22
Cephalopods of Hong Kong
by Gilbert L. Voss & Gordon R. Williamson
Hong Kong: Government Press, 1971. Jacket has general wear to edges. 138 pages with b/w illustrations and line drawings plus 35 colour plates. Describes 36 species from the area within 200 miles of Hong Kong. . Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
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£42.29
Pitcairn: the island, the people, and the pastor. To which is added a short notice of the original settlement and present condition of Norfolk Island
by Murray, Thomas Boyles, Rev
London: Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge, n.d., 1860. Twelfth edition, with a new preface bringing parts of the text up to date, 12mo, [2], xiv, [15]-414, [4] ads; engraved frontis, 17 plates, and a few small illustrations in text; very good in original green cloth, gilt-stamped spine, and gilt vignette of a ship on the upper cover.
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£186.14
Ecology and Conservation of the Sirenia : Dugongs and Manatees
by Helene Marsh, Thomas J. O'Shea and John E. Reynolds III
Cambridge University Press, 2011. 521 pages with colour and b/w illustrations. . Soft Cover. Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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£44.93
Ka Palapala Hemolele a Iehova ko kakou akua o ke Kauoha kahiko a me ke Kauoha hou i unuhiia mailoko mai o na olelo kahiko Paiia no ko Amerika poe hoolaha Baibala
Oahu & Honolulu: Na na misionari i pai, 1843. First octavo edition, and the first one-volume edition of the Bible in Hawaiian. 8vo, pp. 1451, [1]; original full Hawaiian sheep, black morocco label lettered in gilt on spine; vertical crease in spine, small chips at spine ends, the whole moderately scuffed, old Bowdoin accession label at base of spine, upper joint cracked at the top. Contained in a new brown cloth clamshell box. Ex-Athenian Society of Bowdoin College, with the Society's bookplate, a...
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£6,049.52
On Ari'is in Tahiti
by Salmon, Tati
New Plymouth [New Zealand]: Thomas Avery, 1910. 8vo, pp. [39]-46 (i.e. 8 pages); original printed salmon wrappers, stapled; spine chipped, staples rusty; good. An offprint from the Journal of the Polynesian Society, volume.19, no. 1. A study of fourteenth-century migration from Tahiti to New Zealand. O'Reilly & Reitman 5064.
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£69.80
A Review of the Troglobitic Decapod Crustaceans of the Americas
by Horton H. Hobbs Jnr, H.H. Hobbs III, Margaret A. Daniel
Washington, D.C., U.S.A.: Smithsonian Institution Press, 1977. Wear to covers. Contents very good. 183 pages with line drawings. Number 244 in the Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology series. . Soft Cover. Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
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£15.86
Sessile and Mobile Organisms : From Rocky Shore in the Colombian Pacific - A Visual Guide to their Identification
by Samuel David Garcia Suarez, Alberto Acosta, Edgardo Londono-Cruz, Jaime R. Cantera K
Bogota, Colombia : Pontificia Universidad Javeriana & Universidad Del Valle , 2012. Illustrated boards. 133 pages with colour illustrations. Text in Spanish and English. . Hard Cover. Near Fine/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
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£29.07
Shells of Cornwall's Beaches. Identifying and Collecting
by Pascoe, Ann
Truro, UK:: Tor Mark Press First printing in stapled pamphlet. 35 pp. Photographs, reading list. Front cover has some sunning at the spine, rear cover has light soiling. Very Good.
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£8.05
A Stain Upon the Sea. West Coast Salmon Farming
by Hume, Stephen Et Al
Madeira Park, BC: Harbour Publishing., 2004 First edition in trade paperback. 288 pp. Map, illustrations in text, notes, index. Hint of crimping to the front cover. Near Fine.
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£16.15
PADI Open Water Diver Manual
by PADI ; Drew Richardson (Ed)
We have 3 copies, of which this description is best and the price highest. Inferior copies have lower prices : R263 ($15.5) and R144 ($8.4) and have photostat copies of the 4 "Knowledge Review " sheets (2 pages each). All the sheets are loose inserts and all copies are complete. If you specify an inferior copy, you will be credited with the price difference.
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£16.04
Treatment of Exotic Marine Fish Diseases
by Kingsford, Edward
St. Petersburgh, FL: The Palmetto Publishing Company., 1975 First printing in trade paperback. 92 pp. Inset boxes, color plates, tables, glossary, index. Minor rippling to rear cover and last several pages, sticker scuff on front cover. Text is clean and unmarked. Good.
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£12.10
The Book of the Sea
by Spectorsky, A. C. (Editor)
New York: Appleton-Century-Crofts, Inc., 1954. Book. Very Good+. Hardcover. Clean beautifully illustrated cloth cover with no bumping or wear. Binding is tight and square, hinges are sound. Pages and edges are clean with clean sea-green endpapers - no names, writing or marks. A collection of writings about the Sea in all its aspects, with 64 pages of magnificent illustrations in halftone and gravure, and many line drawings. All pages and edges are clean. Preface by the Editor. 488 pages. In a clear...
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£16.19
The Decapod Crustaceans of the Panama Canal
by Lawrence G. Abele and Won Kim
Washington, D.C., U.S.A.: Smithsonian Institution Press, 1989. Minor marks to front cover. 50 pages with line drawings. Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology number 482. . Stapled Soft Cover. Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
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£7.93
The Facts on File Dictionary of Marine Science
by Barbara Charton
New York, NY, U.S.A.: Facts on File Publications, 1988. Usual library marks. 326 pages with nearly 2,000 entries. . Hard Cover. Good+/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library.
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£7.93
Ostracoda (Myodocopina, Cladocopina, Halocypridina) Mainly from Anchialine Caves in Bermuda
by Louis S. Kornicker and Thomas M. Iliffe
Washington, D.C., U.S.A.: Smithsonian Institution Press, 1989. 88 pages with line drawings. Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology number 475. . Stapled Soft Cover. Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
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£10.57
Narwhals : Arctic Whales in a Melting World
by Todd McLeish
University of Washington Press, 2014. Gift inscription to top of front free endpaper. 206 pages with b/w illustrations. . Soft Cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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£10.57
![Ko "Aotea" Waka. Te haerenga mai a Turi ke Aotea-Roa eni. Na Hetaraka Tautahi I korero, otira na raua ko Werahiko Taipuhi [drop title]. With: The Aotea canoe. The migration of Turi to Aotea-Roa (New Zealand)](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/841/951/1427951841.0.b.jpg)
Ko "Aotea" Waka. Te haerenga mai a Turi ke Aotea-Roa eni. Na Hetaraka Tautahi I korero, otira na raua ko Werahiko Taipuhi [drop title]. With: The Aotea canoe. The migration of Turi to Aotea-Roa (New Zealand)
by Hetaraka, Tautahi
[New Plymouth, New Zealand, 1900. 2 volumes, 8vo, pp. [200]-210; [211]-233, [1]; original plain wrappers loose, but present). First edition in Tahitian and first edition in English of The "Aotea" Canoe, and 14th-century emigration from Tahiti to New Zealand. An offprint from the Journal of the Polynesian Society, vol. 9. The first not in O'Reilly & Reitman; the second O'Reilly & Reitman 4620.
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£139.60
Hong Kong Nudibranchs
by John Orr
Hong Kong: The Urban Council , 1981. 82 pages with colour illustrations. . Soft Cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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£13.22
Alice's visit to the Hawaiian Islands
by KROUT, MARY H
New York [et al]: American Book Co, 1900. 12mo, pp. [5]-208; double-p. frontispiece map in color, a number of illustrations in the text throughout, mostly from photographs; near fine in original decorative green cloth. Fictional account of a trip to the islands, for advanced students. Issued in the publisher's Eclectic School Readings series. Not in American Travellers Abroad.
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£32.57
Sea Anemones
by U. Erich Friese
Neptune City, N.J USA: T. F. H. , 1972. Illustrated laminated boards. Small pen scribble at top of front free endpaper. 128 pages with colour and B/W photo's. Flower or animal? This is a rather common question asked by many, many people when they look at sea anemones in an aquarium. With their graceful, petal like tentacles swayed gently by imperceptible underwater currents, and with their elegant, stems they look very much like flowers. Nevertheless, they are true members of the animal...
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£7.93
Yankee whalers in the south seas. Drawings by Richard M. Powers
by Whipple, A. B. C
Garden City, N.Y.: Doubleday, 1954. First edition, 8vo, pp. 304; map endpapers, illustrated throughout; occasional ink annotations, else fine in a lightly chipped jacket. Whaling lore, cannibalism, shipwrecks, and the story of Mocha Dick and Melville's classic novel.
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£23.27
Dolphins of Aotearoa : Living with New Zealand Dolphins
by Raewyn Peart
Nelson, New Zealand: Craig Potton Publishing, 2013. 307 pages with colour illustrations. Explores the ongoing relationship between humans and dolphins in New Zealand. . Hard Cover. Very Good/Good+. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
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£29.07
Moresby mice. A souvenir of the Papuan campaign
by Graham, G. B. (Bill)
Melbourne: Robertson and Mullins, n.d., 1943. 4to, pp. [24]; illustrated throughout with photographs and cartoons by Graham; original cloth-backed pictorial boards printed in green and black; small abrasion at the gutter near the bottom of the spine; all else very good. "The Aussies and the Yanks in Papua ... who fought and worked and laughed together during the grim days of 1942-43."
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£41.88
Coastal Marine Ecology of Temperate Australia
by Underwood, A. J.; Chapman, M.G
Sydney, NSW, Australia: University of New South Wales Press, 1995. General wear to covers. Previous owners name to top of minor title page. 341 pages with b/w illustrations. . Soft Cover. Good+. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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£15.86
