ISBN: 0620971421224 (1 résultats)

Hardcover. Etat : V++/VG/ND. No Jacket. 4th Edition. HARDBACK "WITH DIFFERENT FRONT BOARD TO THAT SHOWN," SHIPPED FROM THE UK* Edition: 4th. Revised. * Impression: 1st.* Date of Publication: 2000 * Publisher: Jeddah Steel Trading & Service Centre. * Binding and cover condition: Colour photo-illustrated laminated covers showing a shark below the waves, white titles to spine and face. Minimal bumps & rubs, boards lightly scratched, some shelf wear to edges and corners. No other visible faults. VG.* Jacket condition: No dust wrapper. ND* Contents condition: PRIVATE COPY NOT EX-LIBRARY. Clean, crisp, tight and bright with no reading wear, no marks to text, slight age to page margins and edges, otherwise no visible faults. VG++.* Illustrations: Colour photos throughout. * Pages: 110 pp. text. iii pp. index & blank pages at rear.* Description: Snorkeling and diving in the Red Sea are superb and the underwater visibility is exceptional. The coral reefs are well developed; the fringing reefs that line much of the coast are conveniently close to the shore. Most of the marine invertebrates and fish of the reefs are colourful, and a surprisingly large number of them are unique to the area. Of the fish approximately 15% are endemic, and for some groups the percentage is even higher. Of the 14 species of the butterfly fish family (chaetodontidae), for example, seven are native to the Red Sea (though some range into the Gulf of Aden). This fourth revised edition contains numerous colour photos which illustrate the wide range of wildlife that the Saudi Arabian Red Sea.* A NEAR FINE copy of the 4th. Edition with some light age and wear reducing it to VG. No dust jacket.*.…